The BMJ appoints Clinical Research Editor in China Professor Jin-Ling Tang has been appointed Clinical Research Editor for China by The BMJ, one of the world’s most cited general medical journals. Professor Tang is a senior epidemiologist with a long standing interest in evidence-based…
IOP Publishing joins Researcher IOP Publishing joins Researcher to keep academics on top of leading physics research Readers of IOP Publishing (IOPP) journals can now easily keep up to date with the latest papers in their fields, thanks to Researcher. Researcher is a free mobile and web app that…
IOP Publishing brings together quantum science community IOP Publishing brings the international quantum science community together virtually High profile Quantum 2020 conference to be livestreamed over four days IOP Publishing and the Institute of Physics, in partnership with the University of…
Next Generation Journals Hosting Platform Launched Silverchair and University of California Press Launch Next Generation Journals Hosting Platform (Charlottesville, VA and Oakland, CA) May 11, 2020 – Silverchair and University of California Press (UC Press) announced today the launch of UC Press’…
COUNTER Code of Practice Release 5 - tutorials and guides The COUNTER Foundation class explains the metrics of the Master Platform Report. Download from the COUNTER website here. Manual for Librarians - Module 1: Book Usage available now for download from the COUNTER website here. The second…
Early-career researchers from preLights launch covidpreprints.com Early-career researchers from preLights launch covidpreprints.com to track landmark coronavirus studies throughout the pandemic Since the outbreak of COVID-19, thousands of coronavirus preprints have been posted online. A new…
Kudos offers free use of Kudos Pro Kudos offers free use of Kudos Pro to help researchers keep communicating during pandemic disruption For immediate release – Oxford, UK – 1 May 2020 – Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, has today announced that it is opening up…
Biochemical Society & Portland Press suspend paywalls Biochemical Society and Portland Press suspend paywalls on all published content We are all facing extraordinary times with the current Covid-19 pandemic and, in support of the community, Portland Press is suspending paywalls on all content…
VAT scrapped on E-publications Plans to scrap VAT on e-publications fast-tracked and will come into force tomorrow. Move will potentially slash the cost of e-books and newspapers making reading more accessible as people stay at home Newspapers to receive up to £35 million additional government…
Frontiers partners with Clarivate on new Reviewer Recognition Service New service provides greater recognition for reviewers and their contributions to scholarly publishing. The role of the reviewer is vital. And as research output grows, more and more pressure is being put on reviewers to ensure…
