IOP Publishing expands Environmental Research series, unveils three new, fully OA journals - October 6, 2021
IOP Publishing (IOPP) is launching three new, fully open access (OA) journals, extending the publisher’s Environmental Research series. IOPP’s Environmental Research Series now comprises six titles that collectively address all major areas of environmental science. Environmental Research: Health (ERH) and Environmental Research: Climate (ERCL) are now open submissions. The third new journal, Environmental… Read More
Frontiers and Leuphana University of Lüneburg announce OA publishing agreement - October 6, 2021
The Leuphana University of Lüneburg (Leuphana Universität Lüneburg) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The University Library of Leuphana University of Lüneburg supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, Leuphana University of… Read More
PLOS Pathogens to offer authors seamless data deposition to Dryad - October 6, 2021
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced that PLOS Pathogens is introducing a new technology solution that makes depositing data simpler and more accessible for authors. As part of a one-year trial beginning October 5, 2021, PLOS Pathogens authors now have the option to upload their… Read More
Joint statement on access to e-book and e-textbook content - October 6, 2021
Together with other representatives and sector bodies, Jisc has pledged to help students and teachers in UK higher and further education to gain equitable and sustainable access to e-books, e-textbooks and related teaching content. Economic and technological changes in the current publishing market have led to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer, Health launches initiative to strengthen health equity - October 5, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced the launch of Best Care Everywhere, a mission-driven movement to build and strengthen health equity globally. Wolters Kluwer is committed to the belief that all people—everywhere—should receive the best care possible. Wolters Kluwer is tackling challenges head-on in an… Read More
PALCI and NISO announce consortium agreement - October 5, 2021
The Partnership for Academic Library Collaboration & Innovation (PALCI) and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced a consortium agreement to provide NISO Library Standards Alliance (LSA) membership to all PALCI members for an initial period of three years, beginning January 2022. … Read More
