Royal Society of Chemistry launches new gold open access journal – RSC Chemical Biology - November 20, 2019
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced the launch of RSC Chemical Biology – a new gold open access journal for exceptionally significant findings in chemical biology. Professor Hiroaki Suga from the University of Tokyo is leading the journal’s editorial board. His… Read More
BMJ unveils new OA journal on integrated care - October 31, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has added a new title to its expanding portfolio of more than 70 specialist journals, with the launch of the Integrated Healthcare Journal. Integrated Healthcare Journal is a new online only Open Access journal co-owned by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and… Read More
Thieme expands specialist journal The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon by adding new OA offering - October 25, 2019
Thieme, a leading supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health, is expanding the specialist journal The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon by adding the new Open Access offering Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology. All contributions to the new supplement are freely accessible… Read More
LARRP, CLACSO, JSTOR, and García Cambeiro launch Open Access pilot for Latin American monographs - October 25, 2019
A partnership led by the Latin American Research Resources Project (LARRP) in collaboration with the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), JSTOR, and Latin American bookseller García Cambeiro is working toward introducing a sustainable Open Access model for monographs to be developed and supported by… Read More
SAGE and UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries announce new open access publishing agreement - October 23, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced an open access pilot program with the University Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Beginning in 2020, the program will grant UNC-Chapel Hill access to SAGE Journals and provide funding to cover article publishing fees… Read More
IntechOpen adds about 2,000 titles to the Directory of Open Access Books - October 23, 2019
IntechOpen has added a first batch of around 2,000 of their 4,300 titles to the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB). The directory enables the search and discovery of Open Access books, increasing visibility for authors and helping their books reach a broader audience. The DOAB… Read More
The IET unveils new OA journal on quantum communication - October 18, 2019
The IET has launched a call for papers for a new gold open access journal in the field of quantum wireless communication. IET Quantum Communication will publish novel research and original survey articles focusing on the application of quantum information science to provide the security and… Read More
Oxford University Press launches new OA journal – Neurosurgery Open - October 18, 2019
Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the launch of Neurosurgery Open, an online-only, fully Open Access publication with all content published under the Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY-NC. The first articles will be published in January 2020 and from then, the content… Read More
Cambridge University Press and the Nutrition Society to co-publish new journal, Gut Microbiome - October 17, 2019
A new open access journal from Cambridge University Press, published in partnership with the Nutrition Society, will explore the vital interaction between people and the complex community of microorganisms that live in our digestive systems. The journal, Gut Microbiome, will look at the factors that influence… Read More
Jisc and the Microbiology Society announce two-year pilot transitional OA agreement - October 16, 2019
Not-for-profit Jisc and the Microbiology Society have announced a two-year pilot transitional open access (OA) agreement. The ’Publish and Read’ deal will allow researchers at participating institutions to publish an unlimited number of open-access articles, as well as access to the society’s… Read More
