Fifth Annual Vesalius Innovation Award jury announced: Karger Publishers and BMJ Group to co-present - August 21, 2024
The Vesalius Innovation Award, celebrating excellence in science communication, has announced its jury members for 2024. This year marks a significant milestone as BMJ Group joins Karger Publishers to co-present the award for the first time in its five-year history. The Vesalius Innovation Award,… Read More
Publishers Association’s ‘Publishing Declares’ pledge reaches 200 signatories - August 16, 2024
The Publishers Association’s sustainability initiative, Publishing Declares, has achieved a significant milestone, with 200 companies now committed to its climate action goals. The 200th signatory to join the pledge was Muddy Publishing, a design company known for its commitment to sustainable practices. Launched in 2021, the Publishing… Read More
IOP Publishing wins “Outstanding Supplier Service Award” from National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences - July 31, 2024
IOP Publishing was recently awarded the Outstanding Supplier Service Award by the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in recognition of ‘excellent database service quality and outstanding contributions to academic resource support for CAS’. The award was presented to IOP Publishing alongside Clarivate, Springer Nature,… Read More
BioWorld by Clarivate celebrates nine wins at the 2024 APEX Awards - July 19, 2024
BioWorld™ published by Clarivate Plc, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has been honored with nine 2024 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. This remarkable achievement highlights BioWorld's unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, data-driven analysis, and pioneering digital publishing. Now in… Read More
EBSCO eBooks receives a maximum score in ASPIRE e-books accessibility audit for fifth consecutive year - July 18, 2024
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has once again been recognized as a leading e-book provider by the ASPIREverified Accessibility Audit, earning the highest Gold-rated score for the fifth year in a row. This prestigious recognition, developed by textBOX and McNaught Consultancy, highlights… Read More
ALPSP announces winners of the 2024 Rising Star Awards - July 8, 2024
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) announced the five winners of the ALPSP Rising Star Awards 2024: • Hazel Rowland, Associate Marketing Manager, IOP Publishing. • Anna Savage, Publishing Executive, BMJ. • Ella Gibbs, Journals Executive, Bristol University Press. • Heather… Read More
CLOCKSS promotes new standards initiative and is recognized as Digital Preservation Award finalist - July 8, 2024
CLOCKSS, a community-led collaboration of academic publishers and research libraries dedicated to providing a sustainable online archive, is seeking feedback on a new draft international standard for the preservation of eBooks in EPUB format, known as EPUB/a (a for archive). This initiative, conducted on behalf of ISO… Read More
SSP announces awards for Outstanding Contributions - June 20, 2024
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) celebrated the achievements of seven individuals for their invaluable contributions to SSP and scholarly communication at our much anticipated 46th Annual Meeting, held in Boston at the end of May. As part of the awards ceremony, Miranda Walker, SSP 2022-2023 Past… Read More
Wiley enhances Mass Spectral Database with over 20,000 new spectra - June 7, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning and one of the world's largest publishers, has announced a significant expansion of its Wiley Registry of Mass Spectral Data. Subscribers now have immediate access to an additional 22,408 spectra, increasing the total collection to an impressive 895,000 spectra.… Read More
DORA reaches milestone of 25,000 signatures - June 6, 2024
The San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) has reached a significant milestone, garnering 25,000 signatures from individuals and organizations worldwide. Each signature signifies support for DORA's principles, which were first outlined in the original declaration drafted in 2013. DORA’s extensive signatory base includes a diverse array… Read More
