McGraw Hill opens nominations for 2025 Pathfinder Awards, honoring innovative educators - October 30, 2024
McGraw Hill has announced the opening of nominations for the 2025 Pathfinder Awards, an initiative that celebrates exceptional educators who drive innovation in teaching. The awards will honor one educator from each of the PreK-12, higher education, and post-graduate categories, with each winner receiving a $5,000 cash… Read More
Dr. Katherine Van Loon appointed Editor-in-Chief of JCO Global Oncology - October 30, 2024
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has appointed Dr. Katherine Van Loon as the new Editor-in-Chief of JCO Global Oncology (JCO GO), ASCO's open-access journal focused on cancer care, research, and delivery in low-resource settings worldwide. Dr. Van Loon, an esteemed medical oncologist and researcher, will… Read More
Taylor & Francis launches new guide to support patient authors in medical publishing - October 28, 2024
Taylor & Francis has introduced a pioneering resource designed to empower patients as active contributors to medical research publications. Titled Guidance for Patient Authors, the guide provides step-by-step instructions tailored to help patient authors understand and navigate the publication process, supporting a growing movement… Read More
DEAL Consortium launches campaign to encourage open access licensing with CC BY - October 28, 2024
The DEAL consortium, one of the largest academic library consortia globally, has initiated an awareness campaign urging scientific authors in Germany to adopt the Creative Commons “CC BY” license for open-access publications. Through the slogan “OPEN ACCESS MEANS CC BY,” DEAL aims to educate… Read More
ProQuest launches AI-powered Research Assistant to promote responsible AI use in academia - October 28, 2024
ProQuest™, a division of Clarivate™, has introduced the ProQuest Research Assistant, a pioneering AI tool within the ProQuest One suite aimed at helping students navigate AI responsibly in their academic research. This initiative addresses the growing uncertainty among college students about how and when… Read More
ResearchGate unveils Open Access Agreement Upgrade for Journal Home, enhancing publisher outreach and awareness - October 28, 2024
ResearchGate has launched a transformative Open Access Agreement Upgrade (OAAU) for its Journal Home product, designed to bridge the gap between publishers and researchers regarding open access funding opportunities. With this new feature, publishers can directly connect with eligible researchers to raise awareness and drive uptake of… Read More
