American Chemical Society and Lithuanian Research Library Consortium in deal to advance OA publishing – May 15, 2020
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has signed a year-long ‘read and publish’ agreement with the Lithuanian Research Library Consortium (LMBA). This arrangement will help expand the publication of open access research by its scientists. Under the terms of the agreement, researchers at… Read More
The BMJ appoints Prof. Jin-Ling Tang as Clinical Research Editor in China – May 15, 2020
The BMJ, one of the world’s most cited general medical journals, has appointed Prof. Jin-Ling Tang as Clinical Research Editor for China. Prof. Tang is a senior epidemiologist with a long standing interest in evidence-based healthcare, clinical evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine, systematic reviews and prevention… Read More
‘animal’, an international journal of animal bioscience, announces move to Gold OA, to be published by Elsevier, starting 2021 – May 15, 2020
animal, a monthly international journal of animal bioscience, has entered into a new publishing agreement with Elsevier, beginning January 1, 2021. animal is published in collaboration with the British Society of Animal Science (BSAS), the European Federation for Animal Science (EAAP) and… Read More
Forensic Genomics set to launch in September 2020 – May 15, 2020
Forensic Genomics, a new peer-reviewed journal, will launch its preview issue at the annual International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) in September 2020. Forensic Genomics elucidates modern advances in genetic testing, genome sequencing, and analysis which are enabling investigators to break through previously impenetrable barriers… Read More
International Society for Heart and Transplantation names Dr. Daniel R. Goldstein as new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation – May 15, 2020
The International Society for Heart and Transplantation, which publishes the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, has announced the appointment of Dr. Daniel R. Goldstein, as the new editor-in-chief of the Journal. Dr. Goldstein’s first issue as editor-in-chief will be the January, 2021, issue of the… Read More
Cochrane’s Governing Board appoints Tracey Howe as Co-Chair and Karen Kelly as a new member – May 15, 2020
Cochrane’s Governing Board has appointed Dr. Tracey Howe as its new Co-Chair from September 1, 2020. She was elected as a Governing Board member (Trustee) in July 2017, served as Treasurer from October 2018 to March 2019, and is a member of the Board’s Governance, and… Read More
Frontiers and Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research announce open access publishing agreement – May 15, 2020
Open access publisher Frontiers and Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research have announced a partnership to support their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors.… Read More
