American Physical Society appoints Rachel Burley as Chief Publications Officer - August 22, 2022
The American Physical Society (APS), publisher of the prestigious Physical Review journals, has appointed Rachel Burley as its first Chief Publications Officer (CPO). In this new role, Burley will manage more than a dozen leading peer-reviewed journals. Burley is a seasoned publishing executive, with more than 20… Read More
IntechOpen launches new IntechOpen Book Series - August 22, 2022
Open access publisher IntechOpen has announced the launch of IntechOpen Book Series with a new and unique topic structure. Topics present the most relevant sub-disciplines that are always open for submissions and have an annual volume published each year with dedicated ISSN and ISBN. All submissions are… Read More
SAGE Publishing and Booksquare partner to provide accessible digital textbooks for college students - August 18, 2022
SAGE Publishing and Booksquare have announced a partnership to provide accessible digital textbooks for higher education students in Sweden. The collaboration will bridge the gap between Swedish students and English textbooks as the demand for English content in universities continues to rise. The deal… Read More
WebMD acquires JIM.fr, increasing its accessibility to French-speaking healthcare professionals - August 18, 2022
WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals, and consumers, acquired JIM.fr, a leading medical news, information, and education platform in France. The acquisition combines the core competencies of JIM.fr with that of… Read More
Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research transferred to Hindawi - August 18, 2022
Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology (ASVO) and Hindawi have recently entered into a publishing partnership agreement whereby ASVO’s journal Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research will be transferred to the Hindawi portfolio and become an open access journal. Australian… Read More
The Company of Biologists announces 2023 journal pricing - August 18, 2022
The Company of Biologists has announced that price changes for their journals in 2023 will range from a decrease of 0.65% to an increase of 1.58% following the application of the double-dipping policy. The number of institutions participating in the Read & Publish Open Access (OA) program… Read More