New partnership to drive digital transformation in Independent Education - September 7, 2023
Jisc, the UK's leading digital organization dedicated to tertiary education and research, will join forces with Independent Higher Education (IHE) to bolster digital transformation efforts in the independent education sector. Independent Higher Education, the representative body for independent higher education in the UK, has… Read More
Jenny Du named new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing - September 7, 2023
Effective January 1, 2024, Qian (Jenny) Du, from Mississippi State University, is set to take the helm as the new Editor-in-Chief of the esteemed Journal of Applied Remote Sensing (JARS). Du, holding the distinguished title of Bobby Shackouls Professor at Mississippi State University, assumes the role,… Read More
STM Integrity Hub expands fraud detection with Clear Skies’ Papermill Alarm - September 4, 2023
STM Solutions and Clear Skies have jointly announced the integration of Clear Skies' Papermill Alarm with the STM Integrity Hub, a significant development aimed at enhancing the Hub's capacity to detect potentially fraudulent research manuscripts at the point of submission. The… Read More
Frontiers implements new policy to combat ‘Authorship-for-sale’ - September 4, 2023
Frontiers, a prominent research publisher, has introduced a comprehensive author policy aimed at curbing instances of 'authorship-for-sale' within its research publications. This term, widely recognized in the industry, refers to the unethical practice of buying or selling authorship on research papers. Under the new… Read More
Five years of Plan S: A journey towards full and immediate open access - September 4, 2023
In September 2018, a transformative initiative known as Plan S took shape, driven by a coalition of national research funding organizations and backed by the European Commission. This visionary collective, cOAlition S, embarked on a mission to make research publications openly accessible to all,… Read More
SPIE unveils its 15th journal: Biophotonics Discovery - September 4, 2023
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has proudly introduced its latest Gold Open Access journal, Biophotonics Discovery (BIOS). The journal is scheduled to welcome submissions later this year, with the inaugural issue anticipated for publication in early 2024. The launch of Biophotonics Discovery by SPIE… Read More
