Taylor & Francis digitally shares medical conference materials - October 26, 2020
Taylor & Francis has developed a new digital solution – launching in Open Access Week – that will enable medical academic conference materials to reach beyond their physical or virtual audience. The new publication option, ‘Open Access conference material supplements’, will allow… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishes Journal of Correctional Health Care - October 26, 2020
The National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) has awarded the contract to publish Journal of Correctional Health Care to Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, effective January 2021. The Journal adds a strong component to the company’s portfolio… Read More
OpenAthens launches publisher consultancy offer - October 23, 2020
Single sign-on provider OpenAthens is paving the way for the information industry with its new publisher consultancy offering. The service is designed to improve user experience and support business goals. Customers can choose from three packages – basic, standard and enterprise. All… Read More
Latest release of Thieme’s reference resource Science of Synthesis 4.19 is now available - October 22, 2020
The latest update for the Science of Synthesis (SOS) 4.19 is now available. Two new SOS Knowledge Updates volumes enrich this comprehensive resource for synthetic chemists, with chapters covering diverse areas including organometallic chemistry and heterocycle synthesis. This latest release of Thieme’s reference resource for reliable… Read More
Wiley’s Open Science Ambassador Program encourages scientific collaboration - October 20, 2020
John Wiley and Sons Inc., a leader in research and education, has introduced its Open Science Ambassador Program. The program acknowledges and supports Chinese thought leaders around the world who embrace open science principles and encourage a free exchange of ideas and… Read More
ARPHA and Pensoft launch one-stop preprint & journal submission in selected journals - October 20, 2020
With the rise of easily and publicly accessible digital knowledge in recent times, along with the emergence of global calamities, including the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, so is the demand for early scientific research and, particularly, preprints. To answer the growing need for faster dissemination of scientific… Read More
COAR and Jisc release new roadmap for OpenDOAR as an international, community-driven repository directory - October 20, 2020
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), and Jisc’s OpenDOAR service which is a global directory of academic open access repositories, have released a joint roadmap for the further development for OpenDOAR as an international, community-driven repository directory. The Read More
Full-text HTML articles now available on medRxiv - October 20, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced that full-text HTML articles will be available to all readers of medRxiv, effective October 19, 2020. medRxiv, the preprint server for health sciences, is a collaboration between founding organisations Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, BMJ,… Read More
CAS and Pistoia Alliance launch Pistoia Alliance Chemical Safety Library platform to improve laboratory safety - October 19, 2020
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specialising in scientific information solutions, and the Pistoia Alliance, a global non-profit that works to lower barriers to innovation in life science and healthcare R&D, have announced the launch of a new Read More
MIT Press journal Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 reviews preprints on evidence - October 15, 2020
Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 (RR:C19), an open-access overlay journal published by the MIT Press that accelerates peer review of COVID-19-related research preprints, is currently soliciting reviews of the following COVID-19 preprints. The preprints have been selected for review because they have been flagged as potentially misleading. Preprints… Read More
