BioMed Central to publish Marine Biodiversity Records as an Open Access journal - March 17, 2016
Open access publisher BioMed Central will publish Marine Biodiversity Records, the official journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, as an Open Access journal. The journal was launched as a subscription journal in 2008, however from 2016 onwards it will be publishing wholly… Read More
First version of JRC Data Catalogue now online - March 15, 2016
Research data produced by the JRC or in cooperation with other partners is now publicly available, in support of the European Commission's strategy on Open Science for improved circulation of knowledge and thus innovation for generating growth. The first version of the JRC Data Catalogue is… Read More
Oxford University Press launches new journal – Biology Methods & Protocols - March 14, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has launched a new open access journal, Biology Methods & Protocols. The journal has an international and multidisciplinary editorial board led by Dr. Silvia Ayora, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB-CSIC) as Editor-in-Chief. In the tradition of other Oxford University… Read More
The IET in deal with CEPRI to co-publish new, open access engineering journal – High Voltage - March 11, 2016
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has signed an agreement with the China Electric Power Research Institute (CEPRI) to co-publish a new, open access engineering journal, High Voltage. High Voltage will publish original research papers and review articles covering high-voltage power engineering and applications, including… Read More
Wolters Kluwer offers clinicians battling against Zika virus with free online access to medical content and clinical decision support resources - March 9, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, is aiding clinicians in the battle against the rapidly spreading Zika virus through free online access to a number of its industry leading medical content and… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with the Society for Medical Decision Making to launch OA journal MDM Policy & Practice - March 8, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it has expanded its partnership with the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) with the launch of the open access publication, MDM Policy & Practice (MDM P&P). The sister journal of the SMDM's Medical Decision Making, MDM P&P addresses… Read More
Nature Publishing Group partners with Nanjing Tech University to publish npj Flexible Electronics - March 3, 2016
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), part of Springer Nature, has signed an agreement with Nanjing Tech University to co-publish a new open access journal npj Flexible Electronics. With the new journal, both parties aim to build up a top-tier interdisciplinary platform for scientists to share… Read More
Nature Publishing Group partners with Nanjing University to publish npj Quantum Materials - March 2, 2016
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), part of Springer Nature, will partner with Nanjing University in publishing npj Quantum Materials, a new addition to Nature Partner Journals. This new series of online open access journals is published by NPG, in collaboration with world renowned international partners.… Read More
ASA, CSSA, SSSA to publish new journal on agricultural, environmental issues - March 1, 2016
The American Society of Agronomy, Soil Science Society of America, and the Crop Science Society of America have launched a new open access digital journal, Agricultural & Environmental Letters (AEL). AEL publishes broad-reaching, transformative, and timely research… Read More
Elsevier unveils news OA journal – IBRO Reports - February 26, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier and the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) have announced the launch of IBRO Reports, an open access journal focused on brain research and sister journal of Neuroscience. IBRO Reports will publish manuscripts describing the results of original research on any aspect of… Read More