Frontiers joins UNITED2ACT to combat paper mills in scholarly publishing - March 6, 2024
As fraudulent behavior becomes more sophisticated, publishers confront a rising tide of fake articles, forged authorship, fabricated images, and coordinated efforts to manipulate the peer review process. This activity is an industry-wide phenomenon that affects all publishers and has become the most common cause for article retractions. UNITED2ACT is a… Read More
De Gruyter and Brill unite to form De Gruyter Brill, a leading academic publisher - March 4, 2024
In a significant development in the world of academic publishing, De Gruyter and Brill have officially merged to create De Gruyter Brill, a powerhouse in the humanities and beyond. This landmark collaboration marks a pivotal moment for scholarly communication and research dissemination. The culmination… Read More
International Journal of Fluid Engineering publishes inaugural issue in partnership with AIP Publishing - March 4, 2024
AIP Publishing has announced that the International Journal of Fluid Engineering (IJFE), a peer-reviewed open access publication launched in partnership with the Fluid Engineering Institution of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, has published its first issue. Dedicated to highlighting innovative fundamental and engineering… Read More
Portico partners with Digital Preservation Coalition to propel global digital preservation efforts - February 29, 2024
Digital preservation stands as a monumental challenge in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, demanding concerted efforts and collaboration across borders and sectors. Recognizing the critical importance of this endeavor, Portico, a non-profit leader in digital preservation, has deepened its collaboration with the Digital Preservation… Read More
ASME expands its digital collection of engineering knowledge and centralizing resources for engineers, educators, researchers, and librarians - February 28, 2024
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced the expansion of the ASME Digital Collection with content from three new contributors: ASTM International, The American Welding Society, and Business Expert Press. This collaboration combines the publications of four organizations to create a substantive… Read More
Taylor & Francis empowers Wikipedia editors with access to all journals - February 26, 2024
In a move aimed at enhancing the quality and reliability of Wikipedia articles, Taylor & Francis, a leading academic publisher, has announced an agreement with The Wikipedia Library. This collaboration grants volunteer editors free access to the entirety of Taylor & Francis and Routledge… Read More
DataSeer.ai and IOP Publishing partner on Open Science Indicators and Open Data Pilot - February 26, 2024
DataSeer.ai, a provider of open science analytics and compliance solutions, is partnering with IOP Publishing, a society physics publisher, to deliver a pilot project in support of open science. The pilot project will help build an understanding of how researchers are adopting open science… Read More
Sage and Cassyni collaborate to elevate open-access research through seminars - February 19, 2024
Academic publisher Sage has announced a strategic partnership with Cassyni, the research seminar platform, aimed at showcasing open-access research through engaging live seminars. This collaboration will enable editors, authors, reviewers, and readers to come together in dynamic seminar events hosted on the Cassyni platform.… Read More
MDPI enters partnership with Société Internationale d’Urologie to publish SIUJ - February 16, 2024
MDPI has announced its collaboration with the Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU) to publish the Société Internationale d'Urologie Journal (SIUJ) starting January 2024. Established in 2020 in Montreal, Canada, SIUJ has rapidly become a leading platform for urological research, offering open access publications in the… Read More
PeerJ partners with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville to offer APC-free publishing - February 16, 2024
PeerJ, a leading open-access publisher, is thrilled to welcome the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville) as its latest Institutional Member. This partnership marks a significant milestone in providing UT Knoxville faculty, staff, and students with unlimited, fee-free publishing opportunities across all PeerJ journals.… Read More
