Springer Nature has appointed Rachel Burley as publishing director for BioMed Central and SpringerOpen. Her responsibilities will include all of BioMed Central and SpringerOpen editorial and commercial activity
Researchfish, a research outcome tracking platform, is collaborating with Thomson Reuters to add enhanced publication data from the Web of Science, the search and discovery platform for natural sciences, social sciences and humanities
Rowman & Littlefield has appointed Oliver Gadsby president of its academic and professional division
Sage Publishing has extended its partnership with Kudos, an online service for authors, to include all content from Sage's journals
Sage Publishing has led an investment round for a minority stake in Publons, with additional participation by existing investors
Research Square, a for-benefit company with services to help researchers communicate their results, has announced the appointment of Damian Pattinson as vice president of publishing innovation
HighWire Press, the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has announced its participation as an affiliate member of the Clearing House for the Open Research of the United States
Springer Nature has reached an important milestone, with more than 200,000 ORCID identifiers in use for journal article submissions
A group of seven publishers has announced that they will begin requiring authors to use an ORCID identifier (iD) during the publication process
Emerald Group Publishing has signed an agreement with the French national licensing programme, ISTEX, to make key academic resources available to the French research community
