Kudos to study effect of COVID-19 on research funding and publishing - November 10, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for broadening research impact, has provided an update on sponsors for its Brave New World research project, which will provide publishers, societies and providers of related services with vital insights to shape strategies for 2021 and beyond. The… Read More
Holiday Notice - November 10, 2020
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on November 11, 2020 on account of Veterans Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Thursday, November 12, 2020. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the November 10th issue. Read More
All participating Jisc member articles published with De Gruyter to be open access - November 9, 2020
Jisc Collections and De Gruyter have signed an agreement to provide default open access publishing in De Gruyter journals for all authors at participating institutions, and subscription access to the complete De Gruyter e-Journal collection. The agreement runs for three years… Read More
The Pistoia Alliance helds virtual roundtable to discuss learnings from COVID-19 - November 9, 2020
The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life science and healthcare R&D, has held a virtual roundtable with leaders from global pharma organisations, including Gilead Sciences, Roche, and AbbVie, to discuss learnings to date from COVID-19. Attendees heard… Read More
Bentham Science and Universidade Lusófona partner for publishing research - November 9, 2020
Bentham Science, a science, technology, and medical (STM) publisher, has partnered with the Portugese university, Universidade Lusófona to provide researchers, from the university, an opportunity to publish their research under an Open Access license under economical terms. The agreement is a continuation of Bentham Science Publishers'… Read More
ASH appointed Dr. Catherine as Editor-In-Chief of Blood Advances - November 9, 2020
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has appointed Dr. Catherine Bollard, the Director of the Centre for Cancer and Immunology Research at the Children’s National Research Institute, as the next editor-in-chief of its journal Blood Advances, effective September 2021. Blood Advances is a peer-reviewed online… Read More