Springer Nature and Figshare launch pilot program to enhance data sharing - April 13, 2022
Springer Nature and Figshare have launched a free pilot to better support authors in making their data openly available. Authors submitting to a number of Nature research journals and Academic Journals will now be able to easily opt into data sharing, via Figshare, as… Read More
The American Academy of Neurology launches new journal – Neurology® Education - April 4, 2022
The American Academy of Neurology has announced its newest journal, Neurology® Education, which joins the flagship journal Neurology® and its three spin-off journals. The new online peer-reviewed journal will publish original research articles to inform the science of teaching, learning, and… Read More
Springer Nature and Université Grenoble Alpes release PySciDetect, a next-generation open-source software to detect fake research - March 31, 2022
Springer Nature has announced the release of PySciDetect, its next-generation open-source research integrity software to identify fake research. Developed in-house with Slimmer AI and released in collaboration with Dr. Cyril Labbé from Université Grenoble Alpes, PySciDetect is available for all publishers and those within the academic community… Read More
Endocrine Society set to launch new OA journal – JCEM Case Reports - March 30, 2022
The Endocrine Society is set to launch a new open-access, online-only journal featuring reports on clinical cases and clinical problem solving from across the field of endocrinology. JCEM Case Reports will be fully peer-reviewed and will begin publishing issues in late 2022. Society Past President William… Read More
Unbound Medicine and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons unveil educational portal on digital platform - March 23, 2022
Unbound Medicine and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) have announced the launch of ASCRS U – a premier educational resource available for colorectal surgeons and trainees. Unbound Medicine is a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare and ASCRS is… Read More
PeerJ and the International Association for Biological Oceanography set to launch first community-led scholarly publishing channel, PeerJ Hub - March 23, 2022
The International Association for Biological Oceanography (IABO) will be the first organization to launch a PeerJ Hub – a community-led scholarly publishing channel for IABO’s members. PeerJ Hubs, which will be built on top of PeerJ’s existing infrastructure and journal portfolio, will provide a submission portal… Read More
Three new journals to join Nature portfolio in 2023 - March 21, 2022
Three new Nature journals are to launch in 2023 as publisher Springer Nature continues to reflect the needs of research communities through its Nature portfolio. With the first issues due in January 2023, Nature Mental Health, Nature Water, and Nature Reviews Bioengineering will have multi-disciplinary scopes and… Read More
UW Libraries set to launch Journal of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education - March 21, 2022
University of Wyoming Libraries will soon be launching a new, open peer-reviewed journal - the Journal of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education (JOERHE). The journal is currently accepting scholarly articles that critically analyze the role of open educational resources (OER) in higher education for its debut… Read More
The Japan Science and Technology Agency set to launch Japan’s first full-fledged preprint server, Jxiv - March 21, 2022
The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) plans to release Jxiv on March 24, 2022. Jxiv is the first full-fledged preprint server in Japan that makes unpublished, pre-reviewed papers (preprints) openly available, in order to support rapid-release research results and promote open science. Papers are one of… Read More
PNAS unveils fully redesigned, integrated site on Atypon’s publishing platform - March 17, 2022
The National Academy of Sciences has announced the launch of a newly redesigned, rebranded, and updated site for their flagship journal, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), on Atypon’s online publishing platform, Literatum. The launch coincides with the 25th anniversary of… Read More
