BioMed Research International has a new Editorial Board model - October 27, 2020
For nearly two decades, BioMed Research International (BMRI) has been an important source of information and knowledge as well as an international forum for the biomedical research community. After careful consideration and discussions with Editors and authors in the field, Hindawi has decided to have… Read More
University of Cambridge to create single organisation - October 23, 2020
The University of Cambridge has announced that it will bring together its publishing and assessment operations to create a single organisation. Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment publish and create world-leading content and examinations that are used across more than 170 countries. The move is… Read More
NISO launches its strategic plan for July 2020 – 2023, focuses on four key themes - August 6, 2020
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has launched its strategic plan for July 2020 - 2023, which focuses on four key themes: Diversity and Inclusion; Trendsetting; Standards Development for Content and Technology; and Community Development. NISO’s strategic planning is led by its Board of Directors,… Read More
Clarivate announces new Global Business Center in Penang, Malaysia - July 20, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the establishment of a Global Business Center in Penang, Malaysia. It is one of three new Global Business Centers that Clarivate is building to provide world-class services… Read More
cOAlition S develops ‘Rights Retention Strategy’ to safeguard researchers’ intellectual ownership rights and suppress unreasonable embargo periods - July 15, 2020
Publishers commonly require authors to sign exclusive publishing agreements which restrict what authors can do with their research findings, including making articles Open Access in line with their funders’ requirements. To address this problem, cOAlition S has developed a Rights Retention Strategy, which will empower their… Read More
SAE International renames electrified vehicles journal as SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles - July 8, 2020
SAE International has announced that its electric vehicle journal, SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains, will now be titled SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles. Along with a new name, the journal will be led by a new editor-in-chief, Dr. Simona Onori. As the powertrains… Read More
MyScienceWork expands operations to Latin America with the appointment of Vozbits - June 11, 2020
MyScienceWork, the technology provider for innovation management, has announced its expansion of international operations across Latin America with the appointment of Vozbits as one of its official distributors. The company initiated the distribution of its next generation repository solution Polaris OS in Mexico, Chile and Colombia… Read More
Cengage announces new international division to serve Canadian higher education market - May 29, 2020
Cengage, a global education and technology company, has announced the establishment of a new international division to provide direct service to the Canadian higher education market. The announcement follows the decision by Nelson, the company’s longtime Canadian publishing and distribution partner, to withdraw from the higher… Read More
ChemPubSoc Europe will now become Chemistry Europe - April 1, 2020
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and its subsidiary Wiley-VCH in partnership with European chemical societies publisher, ChemPubSoc Europe, have announced that ChemPubSoc Europe has now become Chemistry Europe. Founded in 1995, the newly named Chemistry Europe is an association of 16 European chemical societies, representing over… Read More
De Gruyter increases staff and geographic reach in Asia Pacific region - November 18, 2019
Academic publisher De Gruyter is expanding internationally and is increasing its geographic reach and staff numbers in the Asia Pacific region (APAC). The announcement of additional investments in APAC follows a recent announcement by the publisher of expansion in North America as well. Wendy Ding, Editorial… Read More