Cabells’ Predatory Reports surpass 15,000 individual predatory journal entries - September 2, 2021
Cabells’ Predatory Reports database recently surpassed 15,000 individual predatory journal entries. This represents a nearly fourfold increase in the number of predatory journals listed since the resource launched in 2017 with 4,000 titles, showing consistent growth to keep pace with the ever-expanding universe of predatory publishing operators.… Read More
Research Square reaches 100,000 preprint milestone - August 13, 2021
Fewer than three years after the first preprint was posted on Research Square, the multidisciplinary preprint platform has surpassed 100,000 preprints. These 100,000-plus preprints combined were produced by 530,415 unique co-authors, 85,887 of whom were corresponding authors. The preprints also collectively generated 6,669 citations, logged 880,665… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe in the top quarter of the ranking of companies assessed by EcoVadis for business sustainability - July 8, 2021
It is important for future-oriented companies to improve the sustainability and transparency of their business activities in order to meet not only their own requirements, but also those of their business partners and stakeholders. Sustainability has now become an important assessment factor in business. EcoVadis offers worldwide sustainability ratings for… Read More
New IOP Publishing award to honour excellence in nanoscience - July 1, 2021
IOP Publishing is calling for nominations for its ‘Outstanding Early Career Investigator in Nanoscience Award’ which recognises and rewards the exceptional achievements of early career researchers in nanoscience. The award, which is being held to coincide with ChinaNano 2021, will celebrate scientific excellence… Read More
Eight finalists to compete in a bid to win The Spinoff Prize 2021 - June 24, 2021
Nature Research Awards, part of the academic publisher, Springer Nature and science and technology company, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, have announced the eight finalists of the 2021 Spinoff Prize, as well as ten ‘ones to watch’. This year’s finalists, coming from across Europe, North… Read More
COPIM-CEU Press’ Opening the Future initiative shortlisted as a finalist in ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing - June 24, 2021
Central European University Press and COPIM have announced that their collective library funding model for open access monographs - Opening the Future - has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing. Developed by… Read More
ALPSP announces shortlist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2021 - June 22, 2021
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has announced the shortlist for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2021, sponsored by HighWire. Applications for the annual awards were open to any new development, product, service or project which is both… Read More
SSP awards “Best Innovation” to codemantra, and recognizes three popular poster submissions - June 10, 2021
At the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) 43rd Annual Meeting, held virtually on May 24-27, 2021, codemantra was awarded “Best Innovation” for “Using AI to Make Your Documents Accessible” during the SSP Previews Plenary: “New and Noteworthy Product Presentations.” This lightning-round plenary offered the chance to… Read More
Karger Publishers is inviting submissions for its second Vesalius Innovation Award - June 2, 2021
Following the great success of the first Vesalius Innovation Award in 2020, Karger Publishers is once again inviting young, innovative startups from all over the world to present their ideas to an expert panel. Karger Publishers is giving young startups the opportunity to present their innovative,… Read More
Lippincott CoursePoint+ and vSim for Nursing named finalists in the 2021 SIIA CODiE Awards - May 24, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced that Lippincott® CoursePoint+ and vSim® for Nursing were named as finalists in the 2021 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) Education Technology CODiE™ Awards. Finalists include educational software, digital content, online learning services and related technologies across the PreK-20… Read More
