BioOne, libraries and publishers partner to provide peer-reviewed research to fight the Coronavirus crisis - March 20, 2020
Peer-reviewed research and research libraries continue to be trusted guides during times of scientific uncertainty. As the world navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, BioOne shares the wealth of relevant content from publishing partners to provide support for those working on crisis solutions. In collaboration with the… Read More
Cengage offers free access to digital learning materials and other resources for those impacted by COVID-19 - March 20, 2020
Cengage, an education and technology company, is offering free access to its digital learning materials and platforms and other resources for those impacted by COVID-19. Cengage is providing free access to all Cengage platforms and eTexts through Cengage Unlimited, for college students at US campuses that… Read More
Jisc issues joint statement on access to content in response to COVID-19 - March 20, 2020
Jisc, together with its partners, has issued a collective call to all providers of digital content and software to take action to help institutions maintain their teaching and research activity during this time of crisis. A joint statement was sent to The… Read More
Hindawi to continue to share findings related to COVID-19 - March 20, 2020
Open access publisher Hindawi has reassured authors, editors, peer reviewers and readers that handling of academic research articles will continue without disruption. Hindawi teams around the world are working from home, but the community should not notice any differences in interactions with Hindawi, with peer review… Read More
CRKN’s participating libraries renews SCOAP³ initiative - March 20, 2020
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network’s (CRKN’s) 67 participating libraries have confirmed their renewal of the SCOAP³ initiative for another three-year term, covering 2020-2022. Phase III of SCOAP³ will include articles published from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022 in all eleven journals which participated… Read More
MDPI co-signed position statement on transformative agreements - March 20, 2020
The advantages of the open access model of scientific publishing are being increasingly recognised in the scientific community. It allows new scientific evidence to be accessed from the moment of publication for free by anyone around the globe, boosting the impact of new research. In response, many funders, libraries and… Read More
