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
Frontiers and Brock University announce OA publishing agreement - October 11, 2019
Open-access publisher Frontiers has announced that Brock University has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. Brock University supports open access publishing by covering 50% of article processing charges (APCs) for corresponding authors affiliated with the University who wish to publish in… Read More
Cambridge University Press to offer free books and journals to mark World Mental Health Day - October 8, 2019
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has announced that about 200 book chapters and journal articles are being made free to access online to mark World Mental Health Day. The titles, which cover various aspects of mental health and wellbeing, will be available to read free of… Read More
Materials Research Express transitions to fully gold Open Access journal - October 2, 2019
IOP Publishing’s Materials Research Express (MRX) has now changed to a fully gold Open Access (OA) journal funded by article publication charges (APCs), with immediate effect for all new article submissions. For an initial transition period, there will be no APC for any article submitted… Read More
IEEE announces call for paper submissions for new open access journals - September 30, 2019
IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organisation dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has announced its call for paper submissions for its new gold fully open access journals. As the leader in electrical engineering and computer science research for both the academic and industry communities, IEEE… Read More
New open-access journal Frontiers in Digital Health launched - September 27, 2019
Frontiers in Digital Health is making cutting-edge digital health research freely available through an open-access online platform. Led by Field Chief Editor Prof Björn Wolfgang Schuller of the University of Augsburg, Germany, and Imperial College London, Frontiers in Digital Health publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research in… Read More
AGU’s journal Space Weather to transition to fully open access model - September 26, 2019
The AGU journal Space Weather: The International Journal of Research and Applications, devoted to the understanding and forecasting of space weather, will transition to a fully open access model with all articles accepted after that date accessible free of charge to readers, starting October 17. All… Read More
BMJ launches new OA journal on complex healthcare interventions - September 18, 2019
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has added a new title to its expanding portfolio of more than 70 specialist journals, with the launch of BMJ Surgery Interventions & Health Technologies (BMJ SIT). An open access journal, BMJ SIT is dedicated to the latest advances in the development… Read More
