CABI Distribution Database reaches million milestone - December 31, 2021
The CABI Distribution Database has reached a historic milestone with over 300,000 distribution records added in 2021 – meaning the resource now holds over 1.1 million geographic records of living organisms which are important to agriculture and the environment. The database covers over 55,000 species, across… Read More
Dr. Linda Moy named new editor of ‘Radiology’ - December 31, 2021
The Board of Directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced that Dr. Linda Moy will become editor of the journal Radiology in January 2023. Dr. Moy is the first woman to be named editor of the premier journal in the medical imaging field.… Read More
Kyoto University and World Scientific in deal to provide digital access for Mathematics e-content - December 22, 2021
World Scientific and Kyoto University in Japan have inked a new agreement to provide the university with access to about 1,500 Mathematics e-books. The collaboration substantially adds value to the digital content which Kyoto University faculty members and students currently use. Kyoto University also joins the pool… Read More
American Chemical Society announces new editors in chief for four of its leading journals - December 22, 2021
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that four of its leading journals will be under the direction of new editors in chief beginning in 2022. The new editors in chief and their journals are: Chuan He, Ph.D., of ACS Chemical Biology; Xiaodong… Read More
Syracuse University Libraries in deal with PLOS to eliminate author fees for corresponding Syracuse University authors - December 22, 2021
Syracuse University Libraries has signed an agreement with PLOS that will take effect in 2022 eliminating author fees for individual corresponding Syracuse University authors. This transformative agreement is on the heels of the first one signed with the American Chemical Society in spring 2021.… Read More
BMJ appoints two new non-executive Board members - December 22, 2021
In December 2021, BMJ appointed Professor of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Professor Wasim Hanif and Global Director of Clinical Services for Aetna International, Dr Hemal Desai, to serve on its Board of Directors. As non-executive directors (NEDs), they will provide independent advice to the leading… Read More
