Wiley and CAUL announce three year transformational OA agreement - November 3, 2021
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new three year agreement with CAUL, the leadership organization for university libraries in Australia and New Zealand, to begin in 2022. The largest transformational agreement to date in Australia and New Zealand, it highlights Wiley’s… Read More
Thieme announces latest update for Science of Synthesis (SOS) - November 3, 2021
Science of Synthesis 4.22, the latest release of Thieme’s reference resource for reliable synthetic methods, includes the addition of one new update volume comprising approximately 450 printed pages with highlights such as a series of new chapters on the synthesis of pyrido[1,2-a]indoles and azapyrido[1,2-a]indoles.… Read More
PLOS achieves usage reporting milestone - November 3, 2021
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced the first wholly Open Access (OA) publisher to deliver Release 5 COUNTER-compliant usage reporting to the library community. This is an important milestone in the development of usage reporting that meets the growing needs of the OA movement. … Read More
‘Librarian Futures’ report from Lean Library reveals opportunities for new era of patron-centered library services - November 3, 2021
Lean Library, a ‘Technology from SAGE’ company, has released “Librarian Futures,” a white paper based on a large-scale survey of 4,000 librarians and patrons that examines librarian-patron workflows and relationships. The report finds that while patrons are unaware of the full extent of librarian support (with 77%… Read More
Frontiers and University of Southern Denmark form OA publishing agreement - November 3, 2021
The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University Library of University of Southern Denmark (SDU) supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, SDU has entered an… Read More
Two HBKU Press QScience journals indexed with the World Health Organization - November 3, 2021
Qatar Medical Journal (QMJ) and the Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care (JEMTAC), which are two journals hosted by Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press’ (HBKU Press) online and open access platform, QScience.com, have been recently indexed with the World Health Organization’s Index… Read More
