F1000 and Beihang University in deal to launch first open access publication platform dedicated to ‘Digital Twin’ technologies - April 19, 2021
Beihang University, previously known as Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, has signed a contract with F1000, Taylor & Francis Group’s open research arm, to develop the first open access publication platform that is dedicated to ‘Digital Twin’ technologies. Digital twin refers to… Read More
Future Science Group becomes 8th publisher to go live with GetFTR - April 19, 2021
Future Science Group (FSG) has joined Get Full Text Research (GetFTR), enabling a growing body of global researchers to benefit from faster and streamlined access to content on and off campus, via affiliated discovery tools and scholarly platforms. FSG becomes the eighth publisher to provide entitlement… Read More
Radcliffe Cardiology unveils cardiovascular disease journal for APAC region - April 19, 2021
The Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology and Radcliffe Cardiology has announced the launch of a new open-access title, JAPSC: Journal of Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology. Launching in 2021, JAPSC will be led by Dr Yeo Khung Keong as Editor-in-Chief and will be the official journal… Read More
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria joins Pensoft’s scholarly outlets - April 19, 2021
Scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft has announced the latest addition to its diverse portfolio of scholarly outlets – the open-access, peer-reviewed journal Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria (AIeP), which publishes research in the fields of ichthyology and fisheries. AIeP is an international scientific… Read More
Three reasons librarians should attend SSP’s 43rd Annual Meeting - April 16, 2021
The SSP Annual Meeting, scheduled for May 24-27, presents librarians with the opportunity to showcase their institution’s scholarly activities to the larger publishing community. Early and mid-career librarians may be especially interested in attending the Annual Meeting but struggle with articulating how a publishing meeting can benefit… Read More
Springer Nature and the University of California announce new pilot to better understand author attitudes to open research - April 16, 2021
Springer Nature and the University of California (UC) have launched a new initiative to gain greater understanding of researcher attitudes to and motivations towards open research practices (including open access articles, data, and code; transparent peer review; and preprints). As part of the partnership, participating UC authors… Read More