The Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres and Elsevier announce new initiative to support rare disease research in the Netherlands - April 21, 2023
The Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres and Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, have launched a new Rare Disease Monitor service to support rare disease research across the Netherlands. The freely available dashboard provides information about the research strengths… Read More
RSC and ResearchGate collaborate to enhance accessibility of open access journals - April 21, 2023
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has signed a new partnership with ResearchGate to expand the reach of its open access (OA) portfolio. ResearchGate, a professional network for researchers, will offer an enhanced presence to RSC journals on its new offering, "Journal Home." This… Read More
Open science leader Dr. Ralf Schimmer joins Wiley - April 21, 2023
Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers and a global leader in scientific research and career-connected education, has announced that Dr. Ralf Schimmer, a leading voice in the open science movement, has joined the company to work on government affairs, public policy and thought leadership. Based in… Read More
AIP Publishing signs Read & Publish agreement with Czech National Library of Technology and Clemson University - April 21, 2023
AIP Publishing has signed two new Read & Publish agreements with Czech National Library of Technology (NTK) (CzechELib) and Clemson University, expanding access to its pioneering journals and open access publications. The three-year agreement with CzechELib enables the Czech research community… Read More
AI and Authorship: MDPI’s new guidelines - April 21, 2023
MDPI, a leading open access publisher, has released updated guidelines on authorship in relation to artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs). The guidelines recognize the challenges that the introduction of generative AI tools presents to the concept of authorship and emphasize the… Read More
PLOS Genetics to broaden scope with new microbial section - April 21, 2023
PLOS Genetics has announced the launch of its newly renamed section, Microbial Genetics, to expand the scope of the journal. The new section aims to focus on research in genetic approaches to provide insights into how bacteria, archaea and their phages/viruses, fungi, and protists function and interact… Read More
