Boston Library Consortium joins forces with Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) to promote open access - August 25, 2023
A new collaborative endeavor has been unveiled between the Boston Library Consortium (BLC) and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), further fortifying the movement towards open access scholarly publishing. The alliance between BLC, representing a coalition of libraries across the north-eastern United… Read More
Forestry Research and Beverage Plant Research now indexed in CABI Databases - August 25, 2023
Two prominent journals, Forestry Research and Beverage Plant Research, have achieved a significant milestone by being included in CABI specialized databases. This development bolsters their accessibility and visibility in their respective fields, ensuring that valuable research is easily discoverable and facilitating the tracking of citations for authors.… Read More
Research4Life & STM rally behind Ukrainian science and research amid conflict - August 24, 2023
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine extends its heartfelt appreciation to STM’s publisher partners for their pivotal role in providing free access to an extensive repository of resources through the Research4Life program. This noble endeavor has facilitated access to more than 28,000… Read More
Frontiers collaborates with University of California in an innovative publishing pilot - August 24, 2023
Open access publisher Frontiers has marked a significant milestone with its first-ever consortium partnership in North America, teaming up with the esteemed University of California (UC). This ground-breaking one-year agreement not only solidifies Frontiers' commitment to open access but also pioneers a novel publishing… Read More
CCC & GO FAIR Foundation collaborate to foster AI strategies through FAIR data - August 24, 2023
CCC, a trailblazer in driving copyright advancement, accelerating knowledge dissemination, and catalyzing innovation, has teamed up with the GO FAIR Foundation to present the inaugural FAIR Forum on 'The Evolving Role of Data in the AI Era.' This groundbreaking event is scheduled for September… Read More
Nominations open for prestigious KU Libraries’ open access award - August 24, 2023
The David Shulenburger Office of Scholarly Communication & Copyright at the University of Kansas (KU) has officially opened the call for nominations for the esteemed Shulenburger Award for Innovation & Advocacy in Scholarly Communication. The nomination period will remain open until… Read More