CCC co-funded Resource Access for the 21st Century (RA21) Corporate Pilot Report published - November 7, 2018
The International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM) and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have released their RA21 Corporate Pilot Report, co-funded by Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC). The report identifies best practices for adopting… Read More
Frontiers distributes content to institutional repositories via Jisc’s Publications Router service - November 7, 2018
Frontiers has announced that it is the latest open access publisher to automatically distribute content to institutional repositories via Jisc’s Publications Router service. Having published more than 95,000 articles to date in 61 journals, covering 500 academic disciplines including in Life Sciences,… Read More
AIP Publishing and the China Academy of Engineering Physics announce publishing partnership - November 5, 2018
AIP Publishing, a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced a new partnership with the Publishing Center of China Academy of Engineering Physics (CAEP), to publish Matter and Radiation at Extremes (MRE). MRE, a peer-reviewed Open Access journal, will launch… Read More
ACS names Dr. Lynne S. Taylor as new editor-in-chief of Molecular Pharmaceutics - November 5, 2018
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Publications has named Dr. Lynne S. Taylor of the Purdue University College of Pharmacy as the next editor-in-chief of Molecular Pharmaceutics. The journal is the Society’s high-impact publication for original research that contributes significantly to the molecular mechanistic understanding… Read More
Heteroatom Chemistry journal joins Wiley-Hindawi partnership - November 5, 2018
Hindawi has announced that the Heteroatom Chemistry journal will join the Wiley-Hindawi partnership. Authors will now have the benefit of having their articles free to read without subscription. Heteroatom Chemistry brings together a broad, interdisciplinary group of chemists who work with compounds containing main-group elements… Read More
CLOCKSS formalises its Succession Plan to ensure perpetual preservation - November 5, 2018
CLOCKSS has announced that it has formalised its Succession Plan to ensure the enduring survival of the scholarly content it preserves. Four of CLOCKSS's twelve library nodes have agreed to continue to preserve the digital content that is preserved in CLOCKSS, if the organisation were… Read More