PLOS unveils new way to measure Open Science practices - December 12, 2022
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced the release of the first results of a new initiative to measure researchers’ Open Science practices across the published literature, ‘Open Science Indicators’ (OSI). These initial results show increasing prevalence of good practices in research data… Read More
Karger Publishers appoints Dr.Jörg Duschmalé and Shay Karger as Board of Directors - December 12, 2022
Two new members with experience in research and its communication complete the Board of Directors of Karger Publishers: Dr. Jörg Duschmalé and Shay Karger have been elected. Dr. Jörg Duschmalé is a chemist and previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher in oligonucleotide chemistry at the pharmaceutical… Read More
COAR and ASAPbio release ‘Ten Recommended Practices for Managing Preprints in Generalist and Institutional Repositories’ report - December 12, 2022
COAR and ASAPbio have announced the publication of ’Ten Recommended Practices for Managing Preprints in Generalist and Institutional Repositories’. As preprint sharing becomes more common, there is a need for a cohesive and sustainable ecosystem to support researchers around the world. Currently,… Read More
American Physical Society (APS) appoints Randall Kamien as Editor-in-Chief - December 12, 2022
The American Physical Society’s Board of Directors has appointed Randall Kamien as Editor-in-Chief effective January 1, 2023. The newly appointed Editor-in-Chief will, among other responsibilities, oversee the Society’s publishing activities. Previously, the Editor-in-Chief was a senior APS staff role held by Michael Thoennessen, who will continue to… Read More
Wiley and Tulane University Libraries sign three-year transformative agreement - December 9, 2022
Wiley, a global leader in research and education, has announced a new three-year open access agreement with Tulane University Libraries. This agreement will provide Tulane University Libraries affiliates with access to Wiley’s complete journal portfolio and enable participating researchers to publish research in… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and American Society for Bone and Mineral Research announce publishing partnership - December 9, 2022
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, and the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) have entered into a publishing agreement. ASBMR’s aim is to bring together clinical and experimental scientists… Read More