Oxford University Press celebrates open access milestones - October 19, 2020
As International Open Access (OA) Week begins, Oxford University Press (OUP) is celebrating some major milestones, over 2019, on its 16th year of open access publishing. A flagship new journal series called Oxford Open is launched on April 2020. Oxford Open is a series of… Read More
Karger launches Vesalius Innovation Award to encourage young scientists and entrepreneurs - October 19, 2020
Karger Publishers has launched the Vesalius Innovation Award for startups in the field of innovative Health Sciences publishing. Five finalists presented their projects at a pitching event during the Frankfurt Book Fair, recently. Karger is granting the Vesalius Innovation Award for the first time in… Read More
Winners announced – Nature Research Award for Inspiring & Innovating Science 2020 - October 16, 2020
The winners of 2020’s Nature Research Award for Inspiring & Innovating Science, which is organised in partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies, have been announced at a dedicated digital award ceremony. Now in its third year, the award celebrates and supports both the achievements of women… Read More
Free online collection of coronavirus research sees 1.7 million downloads - October 16, 2020
A free, online collection of coronavirus research from Cambridge University Press has proved hugely popular, with around 1.7 million articles downloaded in the eight months to September, 2020. The collection was launched in January, 2020 when COVID-19 – then still unnamed… Read More
Healio earns Silver at 17th annual MM+M Awards - October 13, 2020
Healio has announced it took home the Silver award at the 17th annual MM+M Awards held on October 8, 2020. Healio was named a finalist in the Healthcare Professional Media Brand category for its entry, Healio: Perfecting the Experience for the Medical Specialist. The MM+M Awards… Read More
Elsevier announces winners of Reaxys PhD Prize 2020 - October 9, 2020
Elsevier, a global research publishing and information analytics provider, has announced the winners of the 2020 Reaxys PhD Prize at the 10th anniversary Reaxys PhD Prize Symposium, held for the first time as a virtual event. The event and prize celebrate… Read More
OpenAthens calls for submissions for Best Publisher User Experience Award 2021 - October 7, 2020
Single sign-on provider OpenAthens is now accepting submissions for its Best Publisher User Experience Award 2021. The identity and access management specialist is calling for applications from online publishers demonstrating how they have put the needs and experience of users at the heart of changes… Read More
De Gruyter’s 10th open access book anniversary: call for submissions for OA publication - October 5, 2020
Under the headline ‘10 Topics, 10 Books, 10 Weeks’, De Gruyter celebrates its 10th open access book anniversary and invites scientists and scholars globally to submit their book projects for OA publication. The 10 winning titles will be published in 2021 by De Gruyter in OA… Read More
Ex Libris achieves certification for ISO 27701:2019 - September 24, 2020
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the company has achieved certification for ISO 27701:2019, an international standard published by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO), the only organisation in the library software industry to do so. ISO 27701:2019 provides a… Read More
Emerald Publishing awarded Independent Publisher of the Year and Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year at the IPG Independent Publishing Awards - September 23, 2020
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing is delighted and humbled to have won Independent Publisher of the Year and Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year at the 2020 Independent Publishers Guild, Independent Publishing Awards. This is the second time the publisher has been awarded the title of… Read More
