China Academy of Sciences launches Data Research and Applications Journal - September 4, 2026
The Institute of Automation under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced Data Research and Applications (DRA), an international academic journal dedicated to the open sharing of scientific research data. The institute explained that data journals play an important role in promoting open data sharing, improving governance,… Read More
APS appoints Ariel Amir as Chief Editor of PRX Life - September 4, 2026
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced the appointment of Ariel Amir as Chief Editor of PRX Life, effective September 1, 2026. Amir is a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science, where he leads the Department of Physics of Complex Systems and directs the Clore Center… Read More
McGraw Hill acquires Teachally to enhance K–12 curriculum development and AI integration - September 3, 2026
McGraw Hill has announced the acquisition of Teachally, a company specializing in AI‑driven curriculum development tools. The acquisition is intended to strengthen McGraw Hill’s ability to create, adapt, and deliver K–12 curriculum more efficiently in both U.S. and international markets, while expanding access to… Read More
Scientific organizations launch AI Horizons, a diamond open access journal for AI in Engineering and Science - September 3, 2026
IOP Publishing, in collaboration with the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) in Ningbo, the Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology (ZAST), and the World Association of Young Scientists (WAYSS), has announced the launch of AI Horizons, a new Diamond Open Access (OA) journal. The… Read More
AMA appoints Jennifer Goldsack to lead Center for Digital Health and AI - September 3, 2026
The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced the appointment of Jennifer Goldsack as senior vice president and inaugural leader of the AMA Center for Digital Health and AI. Goldsack joins the organization from the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe), a nonprofit she founded and led… Read More
OA Switchboard Plugin now available for OJS 3.5 - September 3, 2026
The OA Switchboard has announced that its integration plugin is now compatible with Open Journal Systems (OJS) version 3.5.0.x, enabling journals using OJS 3.5 to adopt the tool immediately. Once activated, the plugin automatically transmits public article metadata to relevant research funders and institutions via the OA… Read More
