Nature authors now have the option to have anonymous referee reports published once a manuscript is ready for publication - February 7, 2020
Nature Research announced that beginning this week, authors of new submissions to its flagship publication, Nature, will be offered the option to have anonymous referee reports published, along with their own responses and rebuttals, once a manuscript is ready for publication. Referees… Read More
IOP Publishing fortifies commitment to open science - February 7, 2020
Society-owned publisher IOP Publishing (IOPP) has set out its commitments to supporting open science across the physical sciences with the launch of open physics. Open physics is rooted in IOPP’s belief that conducting science more openly can accelerate scientific discovery. It combines an evolving programme of… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers set to launch Palliative Medicine Reports in Spring 2020 - February 7, 2020
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers will launch Palliative Medicine Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access companion to the highly regarded Journal of Palliative Medicine, in Spring 2020. All articles in Palliative Medicine Reports will be published open access to ensure broad and rapid distribution and visibility… Read More
KU Selection Committee 2020 calls for new library members from across the globe - February 7, 2020
Knowledge Unlatched (KU) makes scholarly content freely available to everyone, while contributing to the development of the Open Access (OA) infrastructure. With support from around 600 libraries worldwide, KU has already made 1,500 books and 23 journals freely available in Open Access to over four million… Read More
OUP to develop PISA 2024 Science Framework - February 6, 2020
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has won a competitive tender by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to develop the Science Framework for PISA 2024. The OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is widely acknowledged as the benchmark for evaluating education systems across… Read More
McGraw-Hill selects Proctorio to deliver remote proctoring and browser locking capabilities within its digital course materials - February 6, 2020
Through a new agreement with Proctorio, McGraw-Hill, a leader in learning science and digital learning tools, will offer remote proctoring and browser locking capabilities for assessments in its McGraw-Hill Connect® digital learning platform for college courses. These services will be available for… Read More
