Jisc launches AI maturity toolkit for education leaders - June 19, 2024
With AI, and generative AI (genAI) in particular, being increasingly used by anyone with a smartphone or laptop, the question is no longer should the technology be used in tertiary education, but rather how can it be used to achieve the best results for institutions, staff, and students. To aid… Read More
Routledge and NSTA announce publishing partnership - June 19, 2024
The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) has announced its publishing agreement with leading education publisher Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis. As of January, Routledge is publishing, distributing, and providing access to NSTA’s suite of grade-range-specific journals (Science & Children,… Read More
American Society for Microbiology names Carey-Ann Burnham as Founding Editor-in-Chief of ASM Case Reports - June 19, 2024
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has appointed Carey-Ann Burnham as the founding editor-in-chief of its new open-access journal, ASM Case Reports, during its annual meeting, ASM Microbe, in Atlanta, Georgia. ASM Case Reports will be a dedicated platform for the prompt publication of… Read More
Springer Nature launches AskAdis, AI-powered conversational interface for pharma sector - June 17, 2024
AskAdis is a new cutting-edge conversational chat interface developed by Springer Nature for the pharmaceutical drug development market using its AdisInsight, a market-leading drug development intelligence database with over half a million users annually. Off-the-shelf LLMs (large language models) are often inaccurate, incomplete, or unreliable as they… Read More
University Libraries announce OA agreement with Wiley - June 17, 2024
The University Libraries has announced an agreement with Wiley that will enable University of Arkansas researchers to make their journal articles open access without paying a publishing charge. Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers and a global leader in research and learning, publishes… Read More
The facets of Diamond OA across Europe - June 17, 2024
The richness of Diamond Open Access (OA) publishing is characterized by its diversity: from the wide-ranging disciplines it serves in multiple languages to the types of organizations and networks involved in developing, running, or maintaining it. The context of a country’s publishing industry and national political, social, and economic OA… Read More
