Web of Science Group launches enhanced Master Journal List - October 16, 2019
The Web of Science Group has launched the enhanced Master Journal List, with new, improved functionality and better user experience for the over 320,000 researchers, librarians, and editors who visit the freely-available online list each month. The online list is the go-to place for researchers to… Read More
IOS Press announces the availability of LD Connect Beta Version 2 - October 16, 2019
IOS Press has announced the availability of LD Connect 2.0 (Beta). This linked data portal with an improved user interface currently contains linked IOS Press (meta) data from more than 132,000 journal articles and book chapters and over 330,000 authors resulting in more than 16 million… Read More
ASTM International Group approves guide for cleaning reusable medical devices - October 11, 2019
ASTM International's committee on medical and surgical materials and devices (F04) has approved the third in a series of standards that help evaluate effective cleaning procedures for medical devices. The new guide, which focuses on extraction of test soils to validate cleaning methods, will soon be… Read More
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons adds a new journal to its NEUROSURGERY publications suite of journals - October 11, 2019
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) has announced the debut of its latest journal, Neurosurgery Open. The goal of Neurosurgery Open is to provide an outlet for the publication of scientific papers dealing with clinical neurosurgery and experimental neurosurgery, such as case series, case reports, and… Read More
IEEE’s new preprint server for the global technology engineering community now open for submissions - October 9, 2019
TechRxiv, a new preprint server for electrical engineering, computer science, and related technologies, has been launched by IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation advancing technology for humanity. This new server is now available in beta and leverages the Figshare platform. … Read More
Kudos invites partners for new research project to identify and prioritise publishing innovations for audiences outside of academia - October 8, 2019
Kudos, the service for accelerating research impact through strategic communications management, is launching a major new research project, ‘Bridging the Divide’. This study will explore the growing requirement for researchers to engage with audiences outside of academia; the motivations and expectations of funders relating to this… Read More
De Gruyter launches the University Press Library - October 8, 2019
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced the launch of the University Press Library. The University Press Library is the result of a five-year pilot project initiated by De Gruyter, the three prestigious presses of Harvard, Columbia and Princeton with collaboration from LYRASIS and ten participating academic… Read More
Enago launches AuthorONE: AI-powered manuscript assessment and automated copy-editing solution for publishers - October 7, 2019
Enago, a global provider of scholarly communications and technology solutions to authors and publishers, has launched AuthorONE - an AI-powered solution for publishers that offers not only manuscript assessment (AuthorONE Assess) but also automated copy-editing (AuthorONE Edit) technology on one platform. Publishers can now allow authors… Read More
Wiley collaborates with IIM-Lucknow to launch WileyNXT Executive Education Program - October 4, 2019
John Wiley and Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, recently launched the WileyNXT Executive Education Program in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L), one of India’s top autonomous public business schools. WileyNXT offers blended learning programs designed in consultation with… Read More
Karger Publishers evaluates preprint server MedRxiv with six journals - October 4, 2019
Karger Publishers has selected six of its journals to test the transfer program which the new preprint server MedRxiv is making available for the clinical research community. With this service Karger aims to provide authors the opportunity to share their articles on a preprint server before… Read More
