eLife shifting to reviewing preprints - December 3, 2020
eLife has announced that it is transitioning to a new ‘publish, then review’ model for science publishing, in which the journal will exclusively review preprints and its editors and reviewers will focus on producing high-quality peer-reviews that will be made public alongside the preprints. These… Read More
Elsevier launches COVID-19: The Essentials of Prevention and Treatment - December 2, 2020
Elsevier, a global research publishing and information analytics provider, has recently launched the English version of COVID-19: The Essentials of Prevention and Treatment. A digital version of the book is freely available to download on Elsevier’s Novel Coronavirus… Read More
EC launches Open Research Europe platform - December 2, 2020
In early 2021 the European Commission will launch their Open Research Europe platform: An Open Access publishing platform offering fast publication and open peer-review for research conducted by Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe beneficiaries. Open Research Europe will… Read More
De Gruyter publishes the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine - December 2, 2020
The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and De Gruyter have announced a publishing partnership for the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine (JOM), previously known as the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (JAOA). JOM will be published by De Gruyter as an open access… Read More
Gale previews Gale In Context: For Educators’ new Learning Center at ISTE20 Live Conference - December 2, 2020
Gale, a Cengage company, seeks to preview Gale In Context: For Educators’ new Learning Center, a new professional learning hub, at ISTE20 Live Conference, Gale Virtual Booth from November 30, 2020 to December 4, 2020. The hub is the base of operations for finding, organising and… Read More
NISO hosts PID Forum - November 25, 2020
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that, from January 2021, it will be hosting the PID Forum, an online platform for the persistent identifier (PID) community, launched in 2019 under the auspices of the FREYA Project.… Read More
Wolters Kluwer releases its renewed website - November 25, 2020
Wolters Kluwer has released the fourth phase of its renewed website www.wolterskluwer.com, launched at the end of June 2020, which offers a unified digital experience for web visitors. The website focuses on setting out expert solutions and the company's deep domain expertise… Read More
Association of Cannabis Specialists names Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research as their Official Journal - November 24, 2020
The Association of Cannabis Specialists (ACS) has named Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research as their Official Journal. ACS provides evidence and experience-based education for patients, cannabis clinicians, referring clinicians, and lawmakers to help them understand cannabis medicine and make informed decisions. Through this… Read More
AIP Publishing launches Chemical Physics Reviews - November 23, 2020
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced the launch of Chemical Physics Reviews (CPR) and publication of the first articles from their latest journal. The focus for CPR will include experimental and theoretical research in fundamental issues in chemical physics… Read More
cOAlition S releases the Journal Checker Tool - November 20, 2020
cOAlition S has announced the release of the Journal Checker Tool (JCT) in beta. The JCT is a web-based tool that provides clear advice to researchers on how they can comply with their funder’s Plan S-aligned Open Access policy when seeking to… Read More
