Research Square Platform celebrates publication of 50,000 preprint submission - November 17, 2020
Research Square, a multidisciplinary publishing platform for preprints, has surpassed 50,000 submissions since its debut in October 2018. Preprints, which are scholarly manuscripts published before they are formally peer-reviewed, exploded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when the science and publishing community began using… Read More
IET Inspec database reaches milestone 20 million total records - November 16, 2020
The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Inspec database has reached over 20 million indexed records throughout its 50-year history. Since Inspec’s launch in 1969, it has become a definitive database for subject-specific and interdisciplinary research in the fields of engineering, physics and computer science. … Read More
Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians approves BMJ Best Practice - October 27, 2020
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom has approved leading healthcare knowledge provider BMJ’s clinical decision support tool BMJ Best Practice. This means that members of the three Royal Colleges of Physicians and those subscribed to the Federation CPD diary scheme… Read More
ICE Publishing Celebrates 13th annual Open Access week - October 20, 2020
Marking the 13th annual Open Access Week and in support of 2020’s theme of ‘open with purpose: taking action to build structural equity and inclusion’, ICE Publishing is celebrating the success of flagship Gold Open Access journal Geotechnical Research. Now in… Read More
Clarivate announces Dr. Giacomo Livan as winner of the 2020 Eugene Garfield Award - October 19, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced Dr. Giacomo Livan as the recipient of the 2020 Eugene Garfield Award for Innovation in Citation Analysis. Launched in 2017, the award recognises early-career scientists who… Read More
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