Springer Nature survey reveals need for enhanced data training among Japanese researchers - May 27, 2024
Springer Nature's latest research integrity survey, focusing on Japan, highlights a critical need for enhanced data management training among Japanese researchers. This finding is consistent with trends observed in previous national integrity surveys conducted by the publisher. The survey, conducted between December 2023 and… Read More
CHEST Critical Care and CHEST Pulmonary gain indexation with DOAJ - May 27, 2024
The American College of Chest Physicians® (CHEST) has announced that two of its latest journals, CHEST® Critical Care and CHEST® Pulmonary, have been approved for indexation by the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). This significant milestone is set to enhance the visibility and impact of these… Read More
Emerald sponsors IGIC, connecting communities in geotechnical engineering - May 27, 2024
Emerald Publishing marked a significant milestone at the International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC) on May 6th and 7th, 2024, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The event underscored Emerald's commitment to advancing geotechnical engineering and celebrating one year since acquiring the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)… Read More
NISO opens public comment on draft revision of Journal Article Version Recommended Practice - May 24, 2024
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that its draft revision of the Journal Article Version (JAV) Recommended Practice is now open for public comment. Stakeholders and members of the scholarly communication community are invited to review and provide feedback on the draft until July 7,… Read More
BioOne announces early publisher commitments to Subscribe to Open pilot - May 24, 2024
BioOne, a leading non-profit aggregator in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences, has announced the initial group of publishing partners for its 2026 Subscribe to Open (S2O) pilot. So far, 20 titles from 13 societies, museums, and independent presses have confirmed their participation. Up to 50 additional… Read More
Ithaka S+R launches comprehensive research study on e-book publishing - May 24, 2024
Ithaka S+R has announced a study to assess the evolving landscape of scholarly monograph publishing. Supported by the Mellon Foundation, this project aims to explore the complexities of the academic e-book sector across humanities, social sciences, and STEM disciplines in the US, UK, and Europe. As scholarly… Read More
