Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert

Springer Nature commits to transitioning majority of its journals amid revised ‘Transformative Journal’ criteria from cOAlition S – 

Springer Nature welcomes the decision from cOAlition S to support Transformative Journals. Subject to acceptability of the yet to be published transparency requirements, it commits to transition the vast majority of its Springer Nature-owned English language journals that are not already Open Access, including Nature and… Read More

AAP releases its StatShot report for January 2020, sales across all categories in the publishing industry rise 3.7% – 

The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has released its StatShot report for January 2020 reflecting reported revenue for all tracked categories, including Trade (consumer publications), K-12 Instructional Materials, Higher Education Course Materials, Professional Publishing, and University Presses. Total sales across all categories for January 2020… Read More

Informa Pharma Intelligence launches free COVID-19 content hub – 

Informa Pharma Intelligence has announced the launch of a free coronavirus (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) content hub designed to provide key information related to the global virus outbreak, including the R&D and clinical trial landscapes, news, and market events for potential therapies and vaccines. The… Read More

IEEE provides free access to COVID-19 relevant research articles and Standards in IEEE Xplore® Digital Library – 

Technical professional organisation IEEE is committed to supporting the global response to COVID-19. The organisation is providing free, direct access to a collection of various COVID-19 related research articles and standards to help researchers understand, manage and combat the different aspects of the pandemic. IEEE… Read More

2020 volume of the Annual Review of Public Health switches from gated to open access – 

Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews has announced that the 2020 volume of the Annual Review of Public Health has been converted from gated to open access, with all articles published under a CC BY license. The back volumes, dating from 1980, are also freely available. The Annual… Read More

Healio announces new publication, Healio Psoriatic Disease – 

Medical publisher Healio has announced the launch of a new publication, Healio Psoriatic Disease. The first issue is scheduled to be published in May 2020. Intended for Dermatologists, Healio Psoriatic Disease claims to be the first publication focused on informing healthcare professionals about the burden… Read More

Plazi and Pensoft partner to let biodiversity knowledge of coronaviruses hosts out – 

Scholarly publisher Pensoft and literature digitisation provider Plazi have joined efforts, expertise and high-tech infrastructure to bridge the huge knowledge gaps in the understanding of how and which animal species successfully transmit life-threatening diseases to humans, thereby paving the way for global health emergencies. By… Read More

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