Springer Nature and Figshare launch pilot program to enhance data sharing - April 13, 2022
Springer Nature and Figshare have launched a free pilot to better support authors in making their data openly available. Authors submitting to a number of Nature research journals and Academic Journals will now be able to easily opt into data sharing, via Figshare, as… Read More
Elsevier Foundation invests in early career researchers - April 13, 2022
The Elsevier Foundation, funded by Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, is investing more than half a million dollars this year to support inclusive career progression through a series of innovative partnerships, which will nurture early-career researchers’ (ECRs’) ability to secure funding, expand… Read More
Hindawi announces first partnership journal with a Chinese partner - April 13, 2022
Hangzhou Aimeida BioTech Co., Ltd., an innovation-oriented organization, focusing on research, technology consulting, and development in relevant areas, and open access publisher Hindawi have recently entered into a publishing partnership agreement whereby the latter will publish and develop a fully open access journal – Advanced Gut &… Read More
New Science journals site named among best science websites in 26th Annual Webby Awards - April 13, 2022
The new Science journals website (www.science.org), which launched last September, has been honored among the Best Science Websites in the 26th Annual Webby Awards. Voting is open to the public through April 21 at: vote.webbyawards.com. Being honored as a Webby Award finalist makes… Read More
University of California Libraries and JMIR Publications renew multi-payer OA agreement - April 13, 2022
JMIR Publications has announced the renewal of its multi-payer agreement with the University of California (UC) for an additional year. Renewal of the agreement continues UC’s funding support for its affiliated authors who choose to publish in JMIR’s unique portfolio of journals, which focuses on digital health… Read More
AMA names Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo as new editor-in-chief of JAMA and JAMA Network™ - April 13, 2022
The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and JAMA Network™. Dr. Bibbins-Domingo is the Lee Goldman, M.D,. Endowed Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Epidemiology… Read More