Tag:Publishing
FAQ: Everything you need to know about Feature Stories and Article Highlights
In an effort to offer more value to subscribers and greater diversity of science-related content to journalists and members of the public on EurekAlert!, all subscribers may now submit Feature Stories and Article Highlights, which are automatically aggregated to the new Features and Articles Portal (http://www.eurekalert.org/features).
Here’s an FAQ on the largest expansion of acceptable content on EurekAlert!…
Embargoes on EurekAlert!
If you’re a press officer promoting science at your organization, you’ve almost certainly worked with the embargo system. Agreement of an embargo among journal publishers, press offices, and news outlets offers extra time for reporters to research and prepare news stories and encourage fair and equal access to scientific research among journalists around the world. But miscommunication and differing understanding of what an embargo entails can lead to confusion.…
“The 90-Day Rule”: Considerations behind EurekAlert!’s Timeliness Guideline
As a nonprofit science news service and consortium of research institutions, EurekAlert! has always striven to facilitate dissemination of the latest scientific breakthroughs to reporters and the public. Since our launch in 1996, scientific publishing and science communication have adapted to the introduction of open access, advanced or early online publication, and other practices where papers become available online before print.…