Wolters Kluwer and Smile Train boost access to key medical research - January 31, 2024
Access to medical information in low- and middle-income countries continues to hinder global health equity. To help meet this universal need, Wolters Kluwer Health and Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, are collaborating to bring full online access to select medical journals for… Read More
Mahidol University enters a new ‘read & publish’ partnership with Taylor & Francis - January 31, 2024
Researchers at Mahidol University in Thailand will be supported to publish open access (OA) journal articles through a new ‘read & publish’ partnership with Taylor & Francis. The three-year deal is Taylor & Francis’ first transformative agreement in Southeast Asia. Corresponding authors at the… Read More
Nature Human Behaviour (NHB) and the Institute for Replication launch a large-scale initiative to reproduce and replicate research - January 31, 2024
Nature Human Behaviour (NHB), published by Springer Nature, and the Institute for Replication have launched a large-scale initiative to reproduce and replicate research published in the highly selective multi-disciplinary journal. In a first of its kind for a highly selective multidisciplinary… Read More
Next generation open access consortium model by Royal Society of Chemistry and TIB - January 31, 2024
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library have signed their first transformative Open Access agreement, which delivers shared goals of equity for German institutions, a community approach, and universal OA for authors.… Read More
NISO’s new strategic plan unveiled - January 31, 2024
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announced its strategic plan for October 2023–2026. The strategic planning process is led by NISO’s Board of Directors, working with the Executive Director and staff. The updated plan, developed by an ad hoc Strategic Planning Committee led by Board member Jonathan… Read More
Optics Continuum gets a new Editor-in-Chief - January 31, 2024
Optica Publishing Group announced Judith M. Dawes as the new editor-in-chief of Optics Continuum. Prof. Dawes will begin her tenure on 1 March 2024. Dawes is a Professor of Physics at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. Her research interests include laser physics, nanophotonics, and laser applications in medicine… Read More
