Pensoft to co-publish dental research journal - September 17, 2025
Pensoft Publishers has partnered with the Faculty of Dental Medicine at Medical University Sofia to co-publish Problems of Dental Medicine, a peer-reviewed journal with a publishing history dating back to 1973. The journal covers research in dental medicine, public dental health,… Read More
AIP Publishing launches inaugural issue of APL Computational Physics - September 12, 2025
AIP Publishing has released the first issue of APL Computational Physics, its latest open access journal dedicated to computational models, methods, algorithmic designs, and simulations shaping the physical sciences. The journal provides an open access platform for research spanning physics, chemistry, materials science, applied… Read More
COPE issues revised retraction guidelines addressing paper mills and third-party involvement - September 11, 2025
The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) has released new retraction guidelines designed to address growing challenges such as paper mill activity, fraudulent authorship, and undeclared third-party involvement. The new framework specifies that journals should retract work when authorship cannot be verified, when accountability is uncertain, or when… Read More
CAS launches CAS IP Finder to enhance intellectual property search - September 10, 2025
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specializing in scientific knowledge management, has announced the launch of CAS IP Finder, powered by STN™. The intellectual property search solution builds on CAS STNext®, a scientific IP information platform used for expert-level… Read More
Wiley unveils Wiley Focus platform to connect corporations with professionals - September 10, 2025
Wiley has announced the launch of Wiley Focus, a platform designed to enable corporations to share research-based insights and expertise with professionals worldwide. Integrated with the Wiley Online Library, the initiative represents part of the company’s strategy to expand from academic… Read More
ARL releases new resources from Machine Actionable Plans Pilot - September 10, 2025
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released a set of resources from the Machine Actionable Plans (MAP) Pilot, a project developed with the California Digital Library and funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS LG-254861-OLS-23). The initiative… Read More
Tsinghua Science and Technology begins its next chapter on SciOpen - September 8, 2025
In August, the first issue of Volume 31 of Tsinghua Science and Technology was released on SciOpen, the academic publishing platform developed by Tsinghua University Press. This marked a new chapter for the journal’s independent operation. Tsinghua Science and Technology is the first English-language… Read More
BMJ expands Research to Publication program through Middle East outreach - September 4, 2025
BMJ Group has expanded the reach of its Research to Publication (RtoP) program with recent outreach activities in the Middle East, led by Dr. Sarah Abdi, the program’s editor. A workshop for the Emirates Society for Rheumatology trained 14 rheumatologists on research design, ethical considerations, manuscript preparation,… Read More
Global Principles for Open Science Monitoring launched at UNESCO - September 3, 2025
A new Principles of Open Science Monitoring was launched on July 7, 2025, during a UNESCO-hosted Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact conference in Paris. The initiative, led by SPARC Europe in collaboration with an international panel of stakeholders, introduced a set of principles… Read More
ASM to launch new journal in food microbiology - September 3, 2025
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) will introduce a new title, ASM Food Microbiology, in early 2026. The journal will be ASM’s 17th peer-reviewed publication and its ninth open access title. The launch comes as demand for research on microbial safety, fermentation, probiotics, spoilage, and biotechnology innovations… Read More