International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering now fully Open Access - February 6, 2017
STM publisher EDP Sciences has announced that International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering (IJMQE) is now a fully gold Open Access journal, meaning that all published articles will be available for anyone to read at any time from the publication date. IJMQE was previously… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health partner to publish Global Advances in Health and Medicine - February 3, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will partner with the Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health to publish Global Advances in Health and Medicine (GAHM), a peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to improving health and well-being through whole-person and whole-systems care and healing.… Read More
Elsevier launches new OA, peer-reviewed journal serving the international otolaryngology community - January 27, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Otolaryngology Case Reports, a new open access journal publishing case reports in all areas of adult and pediatric otolaryngology. This peer-reviewed, online-only companion journal to the prestigious American Journal of Otolaryngology is now accepting submissions and is scheduled… Read More
New sponsorship model to broaden arXiv membership - January 27, 2017
A new sponsorship model for arXiv.org aims to encourage more libraries and research institutions around the world to support the repository by becoming members. To help broaden membership, arXiv's leadership and Anurag Acharya, co-creator of Google Scholar, have worked together to develop a model in… Read More
Atypon creates Bone & Joint Publishing’s new OA journal site on Literatum - January 26, 2017
Bone & Joint Publishing, the publishing imprint of The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, has launched a new open access journal site on Atypon’s Literatum, the professional and scholarly publishing industry’s most widely used online publishing platform. The new site, home to Journal… Read More
Glasstree Academic Publishing launches new ebook service, puts academics in control - January 25, 2017
Newly-launched Glasstree Academic Publishing has announced the launch of its new ebook service, allowing academics to independently publish their cutting-edge research affordably, and in a matter of hours. The offering dramatically increases online speed-to-publication, with academic authors able to publish their monographs and books expediently, at… Read More
More than a million records of open access publications from Latin America now discoverable through OpenAIRE platform - January 19, 2017
Over a million records of open access publications from Latin America are now discoverable through the OpenAIRE platform. In December 2016, OpenAIRE began harvesting records from LA Referencia, the large regional repository network that aggregates metadata of open access publications. LA Referencia contains over 1.2 million… Read More
Royal College of General Practitioners’ new open access journal launched on the HighWire JCore platform - January 18, 2017
The Royal College of General Practitioners' has announced that its new open access journal, BJGP Open, has been launched on the HighWire JCore platform, joining the British Journal of General Practice which was launched on JCore in 2013. Edited by Professor Roger Jones, the journal… Read More
Endocrine Society unveils first OA journal – Journal of the Endocrine Society - January 17, 2017
The Endocrine Society has unveiled the first issue of its Open Access scholarly publication the Journal of the Endocrine Society (JES), marking the first time the Society has introduced a new journal under its ownership in nearly 30 years. Endocrine Society Past-President Dr. J. Larry Jameson,… Read More
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis and Wiley announce publishing partnership - January 11, 2017
The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), in partnership with publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., has announced the launch of the Society's new open access journal, Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis (RPTH), with its inaugural issue to publish… Read More