Portland Press unveils Portal and Viewer to support transparency and reproducibility of supporting data - March 3, 2021
Portland Press, the publishing arm of the Biochemical Society, has announced the launch of a new Portal and Viewer to support the transparency and reproducibility of supporting data published alongside articles. The Portal, available at https://portlandpress.figshare.com/, publishes supporting data under an openly available Creative… Read More
eLife and Stencila announce next phase of development for the Executable Research Article project - March 3, 2021
eLife, in collaboration with Stencila, has announced the next phase of development for the Executable Research Article (ERA), bringing computationally reproducible research papers to more authors and publishers. The organisations have partnered on the open-source ERA project since 2017, taking it from the idea stage through… Read More
CLOCKSS appoints Alicia Wise as Executive Director - March 3, 2021
CLOCKSS, the long-term digital preservation service for scholarly communications, has announced the appointment of Dr. Alicia Wise to be its new Executive Director. She will succeed Craig Van Dyck, who retires in May 2021. Dr. Wise has worked to improve access to digital research information all through… Read More
John Wiley and Sons partners with Coinifide and XR Terra to launch online courses in the emerging fields of technology - March 1, 2021
John Wiley and Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, has announced new partnerships with Coinifide and XR Terra to deliver online learning and live bootcamp courses in the booming disciplines of blockchain, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) for business. The new offerings… Read More
Cambridge University Press’ Open Engage platform to host chemistry preprint server ChemRxiv - March 1, 2021
ChemRxiv, a preprint server for the chemical sciences, has announced that the server will be hosted on the Cambridge Open Engage platform, beginning in the second quarter of 2021. Authors posting to ChemRxiv will now benefit from an improved experience. They will continue to be able to… Read More
EDP Sciences confirms full integration of ORCID in its new online submission system, NESTOR - March 1, 2021
EDP Sciences launched its new submission system NESTOR (New Editorial System Tool for Research) in July 2020. The submission system was the first to fully integrate video submissions. Now, a few months later, EDP Sciences confirms the full integration of ORCID in NESTOR. This… Read More
