IGI Global endorses United2Act initiative to combat academic paper mills - November 6, 2024
IGI Global Scientific Publishing, a leading publisher in the academic research community, has announced its partnership with the United2Act initiative, joining forces with numerous other scholarly organizations to combat the rising threat of paper mills in scientific publishing. By signing the United2Act Consensus Statement,… Read More
Canadian Journal of Chemistry welcomes Dr. Alison Thompson as the new Co-Editor-in-Chief - November 6, 2024
The Canadian Journal of Chemistry, along with its publisher Canadian Science Publishing, has announced the appointment of Dr. Alison Thompson as the new Co-Editor-in-Chief. Dr. Thompson will join forces with the journal's current Co-Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Stacey Wetmore, to lead the journal's editorial direction. Dr.… Read More
Taylor & Francis launches Medical Devices Zone, a free digital hub for medical device community - November 5, 2024
Taylor & Francis has introduced the Medical Devices Zone, a new, free-access digital platform designed to serve the medical devices community by offering a comprehensive source of knowledge, research, and insights. This hub will provide clinicians, device users, and patients with easy access to… Read More
Creators and Rightsholders call for strong AI act implementation to protect copyrights - November 5, 2024
Over 20 organizations representing creators and rightsholders across the European Union have united to urge EU leaders to ensure robust implementation of the AI Act, emphasizing the need to protect copyrights and ensure fair remuneration. This call comes amid growing concerns over AI companies using copyrighted materials… Read More
Leibniz ScienceCampus DiTraRe to transform digital research for societal benefit - November 5, 2024
The Leibniz ScienceCampus “Digital Transformation of Research” (DiTraRe) has launched a groundbreaking initiative focused on integrating digital technologies into research, with a goal of enhancing accessibility, transparency, and societal impact. This interdisciplinary project, launched in September 2023, is a collaboration between FIZ Karlsruhe and the Karlsruhe Institute… Read More
American Society of Hematology appoints Dr. Andrew Roberts as the new Editor-in-Chief of Blood - November 5, 2024
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has announced the appointment of Dr. Andrew Roberts as the new editor-in-chief of Blood, ASH’s flagship peer-reviewed journal. Dr. Roberts, a clinical hematologist at both the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Australia, will begin his five-year… Read More