UNESCO supports launch of a new version of the Global Open Access Portal - September 30, 2021
The new Global Open Access Portal (GOAP.info) presents access to a wide array of Open Access resources worldwide, through an advanced user interface design. GOAP.info allows users to browse dynamic Open Access contents via both a text-based search and a map-enabled country search option. Building on an… Read More
Konsortium der sächsischen Hochschulbibliotheken signs open access books agreement with Taylor & Francis Group - September 30, 2021
Konsortium der sächsischen Hochschulbibliotheken has signed an open access books agreement with Taylor & Francis Group for twelve months. This OA books agreement will cover a broad range of titles across all subjects covered by Routledge, CRC Press and other imprints in the humanities, social sciences and… Read More
PLOS launches new policy to improve transparency in the reporting of global research - September 30, 2021
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced its aim to bring equity to publishing by launching a new policy to improve transparency in the reporting of research that is conducted in other countries or communities. The new policy will help mitigate a practice… Read More
First journal in AAAS’s Science Partner Journal program indexed in Web of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded - September 30, 2021
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced that the first journal in its Science Partner Journal (SPJ) program, Research, is now indexed in Web of Science: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE). The journal is expected to receive its first Journal Impact Factor in… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. collaborates with the Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine to launch new OA journal – Integrative Medicine Reports - September 30, 2021
Integrative Medicine Reports, a new peer-reviewed, open access journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., is officially open to receive manuscript submissions. All articles in Integrative Medicine Reports will be published open access under the CC-BY or CC-BY-NC licenses to ensure broad and rapid distribution and visibility… Read More
Taylor & Francis unveils its first open research publishing platform with F1000 - September 29, 2021
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis will launch its first Open Research Publishing platform for the Materials Science community, utilizing the publishing model, technology and knowledge pioneered by their open research publishing partner F1000, which they acquired in 2020. This joint initiative strengthens their shared… Read More
