ACM unveils new Journal ‘Proceedings of the ACM on Networking’ (PACMNET) - September 7, 2023
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has launched its latest peer-reviewed journal, the 'Proceedings of the ACM on Networking' (PACMNET), with its inaugural issue now available. This quarterly publication, PACMNET, is dedicated to disseminating original research papers focusing on cutting-edge technologies, innovative experimentation, creative… Read More
SPIE unveils its 15th journal: Biophotonics Discovery - September 4, 2023
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has proudly introduced its latest Gold Open Access journal, Biophotonics Discovery (BIOS). The journal is scheduled to welcome submissions later this year, with the inaugural issue anticipated for publication in early 2024. The launch of Biophotonics Discovery by SPIE… Read More
CABI to publish Royal Entomological Society Handbooks series - August 30, 2023
CABI, a global non-profit organization with a rich history in entomological research and publishing, has reached an agreement to publish all future editions of the Royal Entomological Society's (RES) series, "Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects." This collaboration brings together two organizations dedicated… Read More
MIT Press and UC Berkeley School of Public Health launch Rapid Reviews\Infectious Diseases Journal - August 28, 2023
The fight against disinformation in the realm of infectious diseases receives a powerful boost as the MIT Press and UC Berkeley School of Public Health unveil their latest collaborative effort: Rapid Reviews\Infectious Diseases (RR\ID). Expanding upon the success of Rapid Reviews\COVID-19… Read More
The Open Library Foundation launches the Open Resource Sharing Coalition (OpenRS) for enhanced consortial resource sharing - August 28, 2023
A ground breaking partnership between libraries, open source developers, and vendors is set to transform resource sharing within library consortia. The Open Library Foundation (OLF) is introducing the Open Resource Sharing Coalition (OpenRS), a visionary initiative that promises to revolutionize the way libraries collaborate and share resources.… Read More
World Scientific launches inaugural issue of the Annual Review of Functional Materials - August 24, 2023
World Scientific Publishing has announced the successful launch of the inaugural issue of the World Scientific Annual Review of Functional Materials (WSARFM). The esteemed journal, focused on the functional aspects of materials science, held its presentation event on June 30, 2023, at the Institute… Read More
Introducing the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD) - August 18, 2023
In a significant stride towards advancing open access in academia, the Hybrid Open Access Dashboard (HOAD) has been unveiled as an innovative data analytics tool, aimed at empowering academic libraries and consortia. Developed by the State and University Library Göttingen and supported by funding… Read More
Taylor & Francis introduces plain language summaries of publications to democratize access to latest medical research - August 16, 2023
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has introduced Plain Language Summaries of Publications (PLSPs) – peer-reviewed, open access articles tailored for non-specialist readers, ensuring that a wider audience can benefit from recent research discoveries. Patients, policymakers, caregivers, and primary care physicians now have an avenue to stay updated… Read More
IOP Publishing introduces free ethics statement checker – EthicsGen - August 16, 2023
IOP Publishing (IOPP), a leader in scientific publishing, has joined forces with TaskAdept, a trailblazer in elevating publication ethics standards, to introduce a cutting-edge online ethics statement generation tool: EthicsGen. The tool is set to support authors, expedite the submission process, and bolster research… Read More
Wiley launches Advanced zyLabs to help computer programming students learn in professional, real-world environment - August 10, 2023
Wiley has announced the launch of Advanced zyLabs, an addition to classic zyLabs in zyBooks computer and data science courses designed to help computer programming students learn coding skills in a realistic, professional environment. The new labs will be offered starting this fall. More… Read More
