Frontiers develops artificial intelligence tool to enable fast-track peer-review proposals for emergency COVID-19 research - April 17, 2020
Open-access publisher Frontiers has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to help funders identify specialists to peer-review proposals for emergency COVID-19 research. The tool helps fast-track the allocation of funding during the crisis by helping them identify new reviewers, and accelerates the scientific response to the… Read More
HighWire-hosted articles are now indexed by Semantic Scholar as default - April 17, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced that all journals hosted by HighWire are now auto-depositing new articles to Semantic Scholar as default. Semantic Scholar is a free, AI-powered academic search engine designed to enhance article discovery for researchers, funded by the Allen Institute of… Read More
Springer Nature and Research Solutions partner to bring comprehensive journal and book content to small and medium-sized enterprises - April 16, 2020
Springer Nature, in partnership with the document retrieval provider Reprints Desk, has developed a way for SMEs to access all of Springer Nature’s journal and book content. The partnership with Reprints Desk, a wholly owned subsidiary of Research Solutions Inc., will allow… Read More
IOP Publishing and CERN sign open access publishing agreement - April 16, 2020
Researchers from CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, can now publish open access with IOP Publishing at no cost, after the two organisations struck a new ‘publish and read’ agreement. The agreement enables authors from CERN to publish open access… Read More
IET releases access to COVID-19 related research to support researchers in fight against virus - April 16, 2020
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has released free access to research on areas relating to COVID-19, respiratory viruses, ventilators and ventilator components to help guide research efforts in the fight against the global pandemic. By collating relevant content from across the IET’s journals… Read More
Taylor & Francis welcomes new guidance from cOAlition S - April 16, 2020
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has welcomed the new guidance from cOAlition S on transformative arrangements for Journals. cOAlition S have clearly listened to feedback from the community. The global publisher notes that it is encouraging to see more feasible conditions in the revised guidance, particularly… Read More
