STM releases SDG Roadmap - August 4, 2023
STM has released the first part of a new SDG Roadmap to guide publishers large and small in implementing the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and supporting sustainability more broadly. This dedicated toolkit of resources for scholarly publishers takes the potentially overwhelming framework of… Read More
OpenAIRE awarded contract for the National Open Access Monitor - August 4, 2023
IReL has announced that OpenAIRE has been awarded the contract to develop a National Open Access Monitor, based on public open data, to analyze and track progress towards 100% open access in Ireland. This contract results from an open tender run… Read More
Cambridge reaches 100 million learners ahead of schedule - August 4, 2023
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is reaching more than 100 million students and other learners. The figure underlines Cambridge’s unique capability and reach across more than 170 countries, spanning books and learning materials, assessments, curriculum development and education reform. The news comes just two years… Read More
Research4life partners commit to free and low-cost access and training - August 4, 2023
The Research4Life partners have agreed to extend their partnership through 2030. The partners have also decided to formally recognize the role of Chief Operations Officer being carried out by Kimberly Parker, an early contributor to Research4Life who has been with the World Health Organization as the programme… Read More
Grant to continue research on institutional expenses for public access to research data awarded to ARL - August 4, 2023
The US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has awarded the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), in collaboration with Duke University, the University of Minnesota, and Washington University in St. Louis, all of whom are members of the Data Curation… Read More
ACS and Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) sign MOU - August 3, 2023
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI). ACS and RACI have a shared interest in advancing the chemistry enterprise and its practitioners by identifying solutions to global challenges that confront… Read More