Wolters Kluwer partners with the International Forum for the Study of Itch to launch new OA journal – Itch - June 1, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a partnership with the International Forum for the Study of Itch (IFSI) to launch a new peer-reviewed, open access journal, Itch. The journal publishes original scientific papers that… Read More
Nine members of the Dutch UKB consortium sign open access and license agreement with Karger Publishers - June 1, 2016
Nine members of the Dutch UKB consortium have finalized an agreement with Karger Publishers which incorporates the publication of a fixed number of Open Access (OA) articles into the license arrangement. The Swiss-based company is one of the first publishing houses to implement this innovative model… Read More
All European scientific articles to be freely accessible by 2020 - May 31, 2016
All scientific articles in Europe must be freely accessible as of 2020. EU member states are looking to to achieve optimal reuse of research data. They are also looking for European visa for foreign start-up founders. According to the new Innovation Principle, new European legislation… Read More
American Chemical Society announces support to Dutch Universities’ Open Access goals - May 27, 2016
The American Chemical Society's Publications Division (ACS) and VSNU, in its role representing Dutch universities and participating research institutions, have reached an agreement whereby open access publishing arrangements will be a part of the subscription licensing contract between the US-based professional society… Read More
RCUK seeks members for its new Open Access Practitioners Group - May 26, 2016
Research Councils UK (RCUK) is seeking members for its new Open Access Practitioners Group to share best practice, discuss issues and provide sector insight to improve the implementation of the RCUK Policy on Open Access. Expressions of interest are welcome from representatives of the higher… Read More
Elsevier launches OA journal focusing on clinical practice and education in clinical neurophysiology - May 25, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, an open access journal that focuses on clinical practice issues in clinical neurophysiology. The journal will cover latest research, case reports, clinical series, normal values and didactic reviews. It is an official journal of the… Read More
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research announces collaborative partnership with the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines - May 24, 2016
Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, the peer-reviewed open access journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, has announced a new collaborative partnership with the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines. This new collaboration promotes the missions of the Journal and Association to further the science of clinical cannabis,… Read More
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons announces OA option - May 23, 2016
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world, and its publishing partner of the AAOS, Wolters Kluwer, have announced that the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons… Read More
Elsevier’s new OA journal dedicated to publishing surgical protocols - May 13, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the International Journal of Surgery Protocols (IJS Protocols), an open access journal covering all areas of surgery. The journal will be the first in the surgical field to accept research protocols and related articles and correspondence for publication.… Read More
SAGE to begin publishing OA journal Autism & Developmental Language Impairments - May 12, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it will begin publishing Autism & Developmental Language Impairments (ADLI), a peer-reviewed open access journal supporting and shaping research in the growing field of developmental communication disorders, as of summer 2016. ADLI seeks to… Read More