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7 September 2018

Publons launches inaugural Global State of Peer Review report Publons, a scholarly peer review platform, has launched the Global State of Peer Review report, the largest study of peer review. The report brings together novel results of a survey of more than 11k global researchers alongside data from Publons, ScholarOne, and Web of Science. The inaugural report asks four big questions linked to the major challenges facing the scientific and academic research community at present. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SPARC Europe supports new funder-driven mandate on researchers to publish OA A new initiative aimed at greatly accelerating the migration to a fully Open Access research environment in Europe was recently announced: Plan S. Backed by 11 national funding organisations joined together in the guise of cOAlition S, and with the support of the European Commission and the European Research Council, the Plan aims to see all research funded by participating funding organisations being published via OA compliant journals or platforms by 2020. SPARC Europe supports cOAlition S and Plan S, and is working on ways to aid their success. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IOP Publishing launches Environmental Research Communications to its journal portfolio IOP Publishing has launched Environmental Research Communications (ERC) as the newest addition to its journal portfolio. ERC is an inclusive open access journal for the rapid publication of high-quality research in all areas of environmental science. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Microbiology Society launches new Open Science journal, Access Microbiology The Microbiology Society has announced the launch of their new Open Science journal, Access Microbiology. The journal introduces a new service to members of the community allowing the publication of replication studies, negative or null results, research proposals, data management plans, additions to established methods, and interdisciplinary work. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Frontiers and King's College London form OA publishing agreement King's College London (KCL) has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. King's College London supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from King's may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost and with a simplified process. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme LetPub opts for Editorial Manager Ingest Service Online submission system provider Aries Systems has announced that LetPub will join a growing list of submission partners using the Editorial Manager Ingest Service. The partnership will enable authors using LetPub's editing, illustration, formatting, translation, and multimodal research communication services to submit files and metadata to Editorial Manager with a single click. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme University of Leeds selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions to improve efficiency and decision-making Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Leeds has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and support decision-making. Alma and Primo will replace the Innovative Sierra software. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a trusted global partner for digital content transformation solutions - Abstracting & Indexing (A&I), Knowledge Modeling (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies), and Metadata Enrichment & Entity Extraction.   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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