PeerJ unveils PeerJ PrePrints – a new ‘Preprint Server’ for the Biological and Medical Sciences - April 3, 2013
Open Access publisher PeerJ has launched 'PeerJ PrePrints' an entirely new 'preprint server' for the Biological and Medical Sciences. With the launch of PeerJ PrePrints, the publication ecosystem of PeerJ is now complete. For an academic article, publication in a peer reviewed journal is simply… Read More
Oxford University Press launches new journal – Gastroenterology Report - April 3, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced the launch of a new journal - Gastroenterology Report. The journal launched its first content on March 26, 2013. Gastroenterology research has developed quickly in China in the last decade, and as a result there is… Read More
SAGE appoints David Ross as Executive Publisher of Open Access - April 3, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the appointment of David Ross as Executive Publisher of Open Access. In his new role, Ross will assume global responsibility for the strategic direction of OA in SAGE's Journals program. He will oversee a team that will manage SAGE's flagship Open… Read More
The Charlesworth Group to represent ISPG in Mainland China and Hong Kong - April 3, 2013
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) is pleased to announce the renewal of its exclusive agreement for representation in Mainland China with The Charlesworth Group. The renewed agreement now includes representation in Hong Kong. ISPG is a coalition of 20 independent HighWire hosted publishers of… Read More
LRG launches third annual study of North American library spending and budgeting - April 2, 2013
The Library Resource Guide (LRG) has launched its third annual study of library spending and budgeting. Respondents to the study will be eligible to download the final report at no charge when the results are published and will be entered into a sweepstakes drawing for… Read More
IEEE forms 4-pair Power over Ethernet study group - April 2, 2013
Technical professional organisation IEEE, US, has announced the formation of a new study group to consider initiating a formal project to standardise 4-pair Power over Ethernet (PoE). The IEEE 802.3 4-pair PoE study group will consider a 4-pair solution’s capability to enhance energy efficiency and provide… Read More
