Wiley and Portuguese Consortium b-on sign three-year open access agreement - December 12, 2022
Wiley, a global leader in research and education, has announced a new three-year agreement with The Biblioteca do Conhecimento Online (b-on), a consortium that comprises higher education and research libraries, public administration, private non-profit institutions and hospitals across Portugal. This agreement, which represents Wiley’s first open… Read More
SAGE Publishing and Council of Australian University Libraries sign new Read and Publish agreement - December 12, 2022
SAGE Publishing and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL), the negotiating body representing universities in Australia and New Zealand, have announced a new Open Access Agreement that will expand publishing opportunities for ANZ researchers. The three-year agreement, which begins on January 1, 2023,… Read More
PLOS unveils new way to measure Open Science practices - December 12, 2022
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced the release of the first results of a new initiative to measure researchers’ Open Science practices across the published literature, ‘Open Science Indicators’ (OSI). These initial results show increasing prevalence of good practices in research data… Read More
Karger Publishers appoints Dr.Jörg Duschmalé and Shay Karger as Board of Directors - December 12, 2022
Two new members with experience in research and its communication complete the Board of Directors of Karger Publishers: Dr. Jörg Duschmalé and Shay Karger have been elected. Dr. Jörg Duschmalé is a chemist and previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher in oligonucleotide chemistry at the pharmaceutical… Read More
COAR and ASAPbio release ‘Ten Recommended Practices for Managing Preprints in Generalist and Institutional Repositories’ report - December 12, 2022
COAR and ASAPbio have announced the publication of ’Ten Recommended Practices for Managing Preprints in Generalist and Institutional Repositories’. As preprint sharing becomes more common, there is a need for a cohesive and sustainable ecosystem to support researchers around the world. Currently,… Read More
American Physical Society (APS) appoints Randall Kamien as Editor-in-Chief - December 12, 2022
The American Physical Society’s Board of Directors has appointed Randall Kamien as Editor-in-Chief effective January 1, 2023. The newly appointed Editor-in-Chief will, among other responsibilities, oversee the Society’s publishing activities. Previously, the Editor-in-Chief was a senior APS staff role held by Michael Thoennessen, who will continue to… Read More
