RCUK publishes first independent review of its open access policy Research Councils UK (RCUK) has published the first independent review of the implementation of the RCUK Policy on Open Access. Chaired by Professor Sir Bob Burgess, former University of Leicester … Continue reading
Nature Publishing Group and Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences launch first Nature Partner Journal in China Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SICCAS) has signed an official agreement with Nature Publishing Group to launch the … Continue reading
Publishing For Digital Minds virtual conference connects nearly a million people across six continents Around The World in 8 Hours, the virtual stream of The London Book Fair’s Publishing for Digital Minds conference generated 17.8 million impressions and reached 882,000 … Continue reading
Springer and Université Joseph Fourier release new, open source software to discover fake scientific papers STM publisher Springer has announced the release of SciDetect, a new software program that automatically checks for fake scientific papers. This is the result of … Continue reading
Oman’s Ministry of Health selects Elsevier’s ClinicalKey STM publisher Elsevier has announced that ClinicalKey, an electronic medical reference, will be utilised in 47 secondary and tertiary hospitals, 22 extended healthcare centers, and 170 primary healthcare centers in Oman. More than … Continue reading
AMI Software and Elsevier in deal to integrate Scopus Data into AMI Enterprise Intelligence STM publisher Elsevier and market intelligence solutions provider AMI Software (AMI) have announced an agreement to provide AMI Software’s core product AMI Enterprise Intelligence (AMI EI) … Continue reading
SPARC applauds reintroduction of the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act SPARC, an international alliance of academic and research libraries working to create a more open system of scholarly communication, has applauded the reintroduction of the Fair Access … Continue reading
Elsevier unveils new journal – Molecular Astrophysics STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Molecular Astrophysics, a new journal focusing on the formation of molecules in space. Editor-in-Chief Professor Alexander Tielens, astronomer at Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, … Continue reading
Wiley-Publons pilot program enhances peer-reviewer recognition Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the launch of a six-month pilot program in partnership with Publons.com. The pilot enables peer reviewers for selected Wiley journals to get credit for their peer … Continue reading
Registrations now open for upcoming ORCID Outreach Meeting The Open Research and Contributor ID (ORCID) has announced that registration for upcoming ORCID Outreach Meeting is now open. The ORCID Outreach Meeting is a joint conference, organised together with CASRAI, and … Continue reading
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