PeerJ launches open advances in plant science to tackle global challenges and promote open access research - December 16, 2024
PeerJ has announced the launch of PeerJ Open Advances in Plant Science, a new open-access journal designed to address the most pressing challenges in plant research. As part of the PeerJ Open Advances series, this journal embraces openness, collaboration, and equity by being free… Read More
Wiley expands KnowItAll Suite with advanced LC-MS tools, enhanced data management, and spectral innovations - December 12, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has announced the release of KnowItAll 2025, the latest version of its powerful software suite for spectral analysis and analytical data management. This new version introduces significant advancements, including a revolutionary tool for automating LC-MS analysis, streamlined enterprise data… Read More
Karger Publishers releases ISCN 2024 with updated Cytogenomic Nomenclature and enhanced features - December 12, 2024
Karger Publishers has announced the release of the latest edition of the International System for Human Cytogenomic Nomenclature (ISCN 2024). Published every four years, the ISCN guide is an essential resource for human cytogeneticists, molecular geneticists, clinical geneticists, technicians, and students, offering standardized nomenclature for the interpretation… Read More
COAR releases new version of Resource Type vocabulary to enhance global scholarly interoperability - December 9, 2024
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has announced the release of the COAR Resource Type Controlled Vocabulary, Version 3.2. This updated vocabulary now comprises 105 terms, reflecting the broad spectrum of scholarly resources deposited and managed through repositories worldwide. Each term includes a… Read More
University of Toronto Press launches the Journal of Clinical Insights in Neonatology in partnership with the Toronto Centre for Neonatal Health - December 9, 2024
The University of Toronto Press (UTP), Canada’s largest university press and a leading academic publisher, has announced the launch of the Journal of Clinical Insights in Neonatology. This new journal is dedicated to advancing the field of neonatology by providing a platform for high-quality clinical case reports… Read More
SCI launches SCI Sustainability: A new industry-integrated journal for ground breaking research - December 6, 2024
SCI, the global innovation hub, has unveiled SCI Sustainability, a Gold Open Access interdisciplinary journal dedicated to sharing ground breaking research addressing sustainability challenges. This new journal is part of the SCI Innovate Open series and aims to bring fresh perspectives to the conversation on global sustainability… Read More
EBSCO Information Services launches comprehensive full-text resource for petroleum studies - December 4, 2024
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the release of Petroleum Source™, a new full-text resource designed to support students and researchers in the field of petroleum studies. Covering key areas such as extraction, refining, transportation, and the environmental impact of oil and gas, Petroleum… Read More
Max Planck Digital Library unveils decentralized science initiative: DeSci Connect - November 22, 2024
The Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) has announced the launch of its groundbreaking initiative, DeSci Connect, designed to revolutionize scientific collaboration by embracing decentralized and transparent practices. DeSci Connect aims to integrate Web3 technologies to enable secure, transparent, and accountable data sharing, ushering in new possibilities for… Read More
Portico launches pilot project to preserve under-represented archival content - November 22, 2024
Portico, the digital preservation service, has announced a pilot project to safeguard underrepresented and at-risk archival content. Recognizing the inadequate representation of certain communities, topics, and materials in traditional publishing and archival collections, this initiative seeks to ensure the longevity of such valuable resources for future educational… Read More
AIP Publishing launches new OA journal – APL Engineering Physics - November 21, 2024
AIP Publishing has unveiled plans to expand its open access portfolio with the launch of APL Engineering Physics, a gold open access journal dedicated to interdisciplinary research at the intersection of physics and engineering. Submissions will open in mid-2025, with the inaugural issue expected by the end… Read More