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AIP Publishing acquires University Science Books -

AIP Publishing, a subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics, has acquired University Science Books (USB), a high-quality publisher of textbooks and course materials for upper level undergraduate and graduate courses that span the physical sciences. The acquisition supports AIP Publishing’s mission to serve the physical… Read More

University of Toronto Press adds ebooks to JSTOR’s EBA program -

The University of Toronto Press, a longtime partner in the Books at JSTOR program, has joined JSTOR’s Evidence-Based Acquisition (EBA) model. It is contributing more than 4,400 backlist ebooks to EBA. Founded in 1901, University of Toronto Press is one of the largest university presses in… Read More

Bentham Science joins ORCID as member organisation -

Bentham Science has joined the Membership Program offered by ORCID to facilitate its stakeholders including the authors, Editorial Board Members, and their affiliating institutions. Through the ORCID Membership, Bentham Science endeavors to ensure that the researchers have a trustable connection with their published works,… Read More

EMBO Press appoints Facundo Batista and Bernd Pulverer as Chief Editors for its journals -

EMBO Press appoints Facundo Batista and Bernd Pulverer as Chief Editors of The EMBO Journal and EMBO Reports, respectively. Batista and Pulverer take up the appointment with immediate effect. The EMBO Journal and EMBO Reports adhere to the transparent peer-review process: the journals publish referee comments,… Read More

Springer Nature signs joint letter with other publishers on Rights Retention Strategy -

Springer Nature has signed a joint letter with over 50 other publishers on Rights Retention Strategy. Each of the signatory publishers and societies have long been committed to Open Research and the broadening of Open Access options for researchers. They offer a wide variety of paths to… Read More

Wiley updates author name change policy -

Wiley has updated its author name change policy, effective December 18, 2020. The new policy, which applies to all research published in Wiley’s more than 1,700 journals, supports the anonymity of authors who wish to change their name on already-published research. Name change… Read More


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