Oxford University Press signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) - December 16, 2022
Oxford University Press (OUP) has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which is a worldwide initiative that recognizes the need to improve the ways in which scholarly research is evaluated. In signing the declaration, OUP is demonstrating support for the responsible… Read More
The American Society of Civil Engineers and ChronosHub announce partnership for processing author fees - December 15, 2022
ChronosHub and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) have announced a new collaboration for processing ASCE’s author fees, including article processing charges (APCs) for open access (OA) publications, as well as color charges for both OA and hybrid publications. The service will… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and American Society for Bone and Mineral Research announce publishing partnership - December 9, 2022
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a leading global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, and the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) have entered into a publishing agreement. ASBMR’s aim is to bring together clinical and experimental scientists… Read More
PLOS announces partnership with EarthArXiv - December 9, 2022
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has partnered with EarthArXiv, which enables authors submitting to PLOS Climate, PLOS Sustainability and Transformation, and PLOS Water to post preprints with ease. Beginning next year, submitting authors will have the option to automatically forward their manuscript to… Read More
Springer Nature acquires Cureus Journal of Medical Science - December 7, 2022
Springer Nature has acquired the Cureus Journal of Medical Science. This acquisition is an essential addition to Springer Nature's OA portfolio. Cureus joins Springer Healthcare, Springer Medizin, and Bohn Stafleu van Loghum as part of the newly formed Springer Nature health division. It follows… Read More
McGraw Hill acquires on-demand video platform for medical students, Boards & Beyond - December 7, 2022
McGraw Hill announced that it acquired Ryan Medical Education LLC, d/b/a Boards & Beyond. The acquisition expands McGraw Hill's digital capabilities and deep presence in the medical education sector, supplementing the company's authoritative, trusted content and powerful digital platforms with Boards & Beyond's dynamic, video-driven instruction and… Read More
Springer Nature acquires Research Square Company - December 5, 2022
After a long partnership and period of partial ownership, Springer Nature has increased its investment in Research Square Company (RSC) to take full ownership. Research Square Company (RSC) comprises American Journal Experts (AJE), which provides best-in-class AI-powered and professionally delivered author solutions, and Research Square, the world's… Read More
Taylor & Francis acquires Molecular and Cellular Biology journal - December 2, 2022
Taylor & Francis acquired the Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) journal from the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). ASM is one of the world's oldest and largest single life science membership societies. The editorial and financial transactions were completed at the end of November.… Read More
Altmetric Badges added to Oxford University Press book content - November 24, 2022
The distinctive Altmetric Badge is now being added to Oxford University Press (OUP) online book content. The badge updates in real-time to reflect the attention given to OUP books and book chapters from diverse sources including news media, social media, and policy documents. … Read More
EIFL and SAGE renew publishing agreement - November 24, 2022
EIFL has renewed its agreement with SAGE Publishing for access to and publishing in SAGE journals for a further three years, until December 2025. Libraries in 10 EIFL countries can get free access to the SAGE Premier collection of over 935 leading international… Read More
