American Geophysical Union partners with Wiley to launch new OA journal – Geohealth - August 12, 2016
Geohealth is a rapidly emerging transdisciplinary field that supports the intersection of Earth and environmental sciences with human, agricultural, and environmental health. As a first step in its efforts to support and enable this emerging field, the American Geophysical Union (AGU) has announced the launch of… Read More
Elsevier to publish OA journal, Engineering, in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering - August 11, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has been selected to publish Engineering, an open access journal published in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Engineering was founded in 2015 in China and will now be published for a global audience. The journal aims to provide a high-level platform… Read More
Wiley provides free access to latest Zika research to coincide with events in Brazil - August 8, 2016
Global publisher Wiley has announced that it has made available all of its published Zika content on one site www.wiley.com/go/zika to coincide with events in Brazil, a territory that has seen increased cases of Zika Virus recently. Access will be freely… Read More
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society launches OA journal – Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics - August 8, 2016
The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) has launched Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics™ (FAO), an open access journal dedicated to the orthopaedic care and treatment of patients with foot and ankle conditions. FAO joins the Society's flagship journal Foot & Ankle International® (FAI). Both are… Read More
Adis launches new OA pharmacoeconomics journal – PharmacoEconomics – Open - August 2, 2016
Drug information provider Adis is launching a new open access pharmacoeconomics journal, which will be added to their portfolio in 2017. Called PharmacoEconomics - Open, the new journal will focus on cost and health outcomes associated with drugs, devices and other healthcare interventions. PharmacoEconomics -… Read More
ARL to open up access for all SPEC Kits on the ARL Digital Publications platform - August 1, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) will open up access for all SPEC Kits on the ARL Digital Publications platform to all users by the end of August 2016. This change demonstrates the value that the Association and its members place on free and open access… Read More
Submissions for new OUP Open Access title, Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System, now open - July 29, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that submissions are now open for the new open access title Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Dynamics and Statistics of the Climate System (DSCS) aims to provide a unique forum for the… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society expand partnership to publish Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics journal - July 26, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society have announced the launch of Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics (FAO), an open access journal dedicated to the care and treatment of patients with orthopaedic foot and ankle conditions. FAO is… Read More
CABI launches open access book programme - July 21, 2016
Scientific publisher CABI has launched Open Books. This new programme supports authors and collaborating organisations wishing to publish open access books across a wide range of subject areas within applied life sciences and sustainable tourism. As an international not-for-profit organisation, CABI aims to improve people's… Read More
Wiley and ILAE partner to launch new OA journal – Epilepsia Open - July 20, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) have announced the launch of a new international, open access publication, Epilepsia Open. Epilepsia Open is an international, peer-reviewed journal from the International League Against Epilepsy. The mission of… Read More