De Gruyter to publish open access journal Innovative Surgical Sciences - October 8, 2015
Academic publisher De Gruyter will publish the open access journal Innovative Surgical Sciences, beginning in 2016. This newly founded journal is a publication of the German Surgical Association (DGCH). Dr. Joachim Jähne will act as editor-in-chief, heading an international editorial board. The journal will appear… Read More
EDP Open and French Nuclear Energy Society launch fully Open Access Journal – EPJ N Nuclear Sciences & Technologies - October 6, 2015
EDP Open, the Open Access imprint from EDP Sciences, has announced the launch of a fully Open Access Journal - EPJ N Nuclear Sciences & Technologies. The journal will be edited in partnership with the French Nuclear Energy Society (SFEN). EPJ N will be a… Read More
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press launches Molecular Case Studies, a new OA journal in the field of precision medicine - September 25, 2015
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press has announced the launch of Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies (MCS), a new open-access, peer-reviewed journal in the field of precision medicine. Dr. Elaine Mardis serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. Dr. Mardis currently also serves as Robert E.… Read More
New journal covering all research disciplines publishes its first papers - September 22, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Heliyon, its new open access journal publishing research across all disciplines, has published its first eight papers since the journal opened for submissions earlier this year. Covering topics as diverse as Yard-long beans in Sri… Read More
Future Science Group announces new partnership, ensures free access to eight key oncology journals - September 15, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group has officially partnered eight cancer management journals with their key online resource Oncology Central, offering all members unparalleled free access to peer-reviewed content. In a move that highlights their continued commitment to providing accessible high-quality content to the oncology community, Future… Read More
BMJ launches new OA journal on global health – BMJ Global Health - September 10, 2015
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has launched a new open access online journal on global health. BMJ Global Health reflects the overarching aspiration of the company—to create a healthier world in which everyone, wherever they live, has access to the information they need to protect their… Read More
New open-access journal, Research Ideas & Outcomes, to publish entire research cycles - September 2, 2015
Research Ideas & Outcomes (RIO), a new open access journal, is formally announced. The new journal represents a paradigm shift in academic publishing. For the first time, RIO will publish research from all stages of the research cycle, across a broad suite of disciplines, from humanities… Read More
Elsevier launches OA journal – Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online - August 20, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of open access journal Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online. Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online is an online-only journal focusing on interdisciplinary discussion and debate of the rapidly expanding field of reproductive biomedicine, particularly all of its many societal… Read More
Smithsonian launches public access plan for research - August 19, 2015
The Smithsonian has released its Plan for Increased Public Access to Results of Federally Funded Research, based on the principles outlined by the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Through the new plan, all applicable publications and supporting data resulting from federally funded research will be available through the Smithsonian… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Society announce journal collaboration - August 18, 2015
The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have jointly announced a new collaboration on the Royal Society's multidisciplinary open access journal Royal Society Open Science. The Royal Society of Chemistry will manage the commissioning and peer review processes for… Read More
