Frontiers in Built Environment launches new specialty section on Computational Methods in Structural Engineering - January 23, 2018
Frontiers in Built Environment has announced the launch of a new specialty section on Computational Methods in Structural Engineering. The section is led by two Specialty Chief Editors, Associate Professors George Tsiatas and Vagelis Plevris of the University of Patras and Oslo Metropolitan University, respectively. … Read More
APA releases new Journal Article Reporting Standards - January 19, 2018
The American Psychological Association (APA) has released Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS) for researchers seeking to publish in scholarly journals. The move is part of the Association's promotion of greater transparency and the assessment of rigor in psychological science. One set of standards applies to… Read More
The University of the Andes (Colombia) unveils trilingual OA journal site on Atypon’s Literatum online publishing platform - January 18, 2018
The Universidad de los Andes (University of the Andes) in Colombia, a private research institution and one of the top universities in South America, has launched a new site for all of its journals on Literatum, Atypon's online publishing platform. The trilingual site offers researchers content… Read More
Inera Inc. launches eXtyles STS, a Word-to-XML solution for standards publishers - January 18, 2018
Inera Inc., a provider of editorial and XML software for scholarly and technical publishers, has announced the release of eXtyles STS, the newest member of the widely-used eXtyles product family. eXtyles STS supports NISO's latest standard, NISO STS, officially known as ANSI/NISO Z39.102-2017. Inera's eXtyles STS… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. set to publish new peer-reviewed journal – Bioelectricity - January 17, 2018
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. has announced that it will publish Bioelectricity, a peer-reviewed journal and an influential and dynamic meeting place for the rapidly growing bioelectricity community. Spearheaded by Editor-in-Chief, Dany Spencer Adams, Tufts University, Bioelectricity will be published online and in print with open access… Read More
Journal of Transition Medicine joins De Gruyter’s medicine portfolio - January 16, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that the recently launched OA publication the Journal of Transition Medicine will join its medicine portfolio. The journal will be published in cooperation with the German Society for Transition Medicine (DGfTM). Dr. Martina Oldhafer of the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein… Read More
SAE International launches SAE International Journal of Connected and Automated Vehicles - January 11, 2018
SAE International will begin publishing its latest scholarly journal, Connected and Automated Vehicles, in 2018. This journal aims to promote theoretical and applied investigations in the arena of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) in on-road, off-road, and aerial operational environments. Articles will present original research and… Read More
Research Square’s new multimedia product, Video Bytes, helps share research results with the public - January 11, 2018
Research Square, a provider of innovative solutions for improving scholarly communication, has announced the launch of a new multimedia product, Video Bytes. These brief, informative videos summarise a piece of published research for a lay audience in a 1-minute overview. Each Video Byte combines on -screen… Read More
Oxford University press and the American Burn Association partner to publish Journal of Burn Care & Research - January 10, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) and the American Burn Association (ABA) have announced a new partnership to publish the Journal of Burn Care & Research, the only US journal devoted exclusively to the treatment and research of patients with burns. Journal of Burn Care… Read More
New LPC resource for the library publishing community – Publishers and Service Providers List - January 9, 2018
As part of its new Publishers and Service Providers Program, the Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) is releasing a new resource for the library publishing community: the Publishers and Service Providers List. The list is a place where any organisation eligible for the larger program (non-… Read More
