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July 2023 Scholarly Communications Round-up
Learn more about text and data mining, updated JCR scores, and the new NISO Standard for Peer Review.
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DEIA in Scholarly Publishing – Recent Resources for Authors and Peer Reviewers
The scholarly publishing community continues important work in diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. Here is a roundup of recent resources and initiatives that may be helpful for authors and peer reviewers. In 2021, JAMA and the AMA Manual of Style published Updated Guidance on the Reporting of Race and Ethnicity in Medical and Science Journals. [Read more]
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May 2023 Scholarly Communications Round-up
Waiver of APCs for WashU Authors for Cambridge University Press Journals Becker Medical Library and Washington University Libraries are pleased to announce a new agreement (January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023) with Cambridge University Press (CUP) that entitles corresponding authors from WashU a full waiver of Article Processing Charges (APCs) for nearly 400 journals. [Read more]
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Phase 2: Expansion of the NIH Preprint Pilot and How to Report Preprints
The NIH Preprint Pilot began in June 2020 as a project by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make COVID-19 research discoverable in PubMed Central (PMC). In Phase 1 of the project, over 3,300 preprints reporting NIH-supported COVID-19 research were added to PMC and viewed 4 million times. Building on the success of Phase [Read more]
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Scholarly Publishing Round-up February 2023
Learn more about Artificial Intelligence and authorship, the USNWR medical school rankings, and text recycling.
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Scholarly publishing Round-up December 2022
Learn more about SciENcv, how to make your work more openly available, the expansion of the NIH Preprint Pilot, and the Highly Cited Researchers list for 2022.
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Scholarly publishing Round-up October 2022
Learn more about Open October 2022, the new OSTP memo, editorials authored by School of Medicine authors and more.
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Scholarly Publishing Round-up August 2022
Learn more about keywords for titles and abstracts, hijacked journals, and more.
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Scholarly Publishing Round-up June 2022
Learn more about a PACM report, how to select a journal for publication and journal metrics. Need a PACM report? The NIH Public Access Compliance Monitor (PACM) provides an institution with the current compliance status of all journal articles that apply under the NIH Public Access Policy. PACM Reports are available upon request. Reports can [Read more]
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Tips for NIH Public Access Compliance: All about Method A journals
Papers that need to comply with the NIH Public Access Policy take one of four paths or methods to get into PubMed Central. The journal determines the submission method and the methods are labeled A-D.