Bentham Science journal Coronaviruses, indexed in Scopus - December 19, 2022
The Bentham journal Coronaviruses has been accepted for inclusion in Scopus. Scopus is one of the largest abstract and citation databases of peer-reviewed literature that includes contributions from selected scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings. In 2020, Bentham Science had launched the world's first international journal… Read More
Springer Nature and HEAL-Link sign transformative agreement - December 16, 2022
Springer Nature continues its support for open access publishing with its latest transformative agreement (TA) in Greece. The TA with HEAL-Link, the consortium of Greek academic libraries, will see authors from 43 academic and research institutions able to publish open access (OA) in over… Read More
Clarivate, the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Higher Education Press of China release 6th annual joint report – Engineering Fronts 2022 - December 16, 2022
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), and the Higher Education Press of China have released their sixth annual collaborative report – Engineering Fronts 2022.… Read More
Oxford University Press signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) - December 16, 2022
Oxford University Press (OUP) has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which is a worldwide initiative that recognizes the need to improve the ways in which scholarly research is evaluated. In signing the declaration, OUP is demonstrating support for the responsible… Read More
SCELC Consortium and IOP Publishing announce transformative agreement - December 16, 2022
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has finalised an uncapped transformative agreement (TA) with the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) allowing corresponding authors at subscribing institutions to publish their work open access (OA) at no cost to them. The fees for publishing their work openly will… Read More
New HEPI Policy Note tackles the challenging task of making research accessible outside of academia - December 16, 2022
In a new HEPI Policy Note, Why open access is not enough: Spreading the benefits of research (HEPI Policy Note 42), Victoria Gardner, Director of Policy at Taylor & Francis, and Dr Laura Brassington, Policy Manager at HEPI, ask how to… Read More