Springer Nature signs landmark open access books agreement with Qatar National Library - July 31, 2024
Springer Nature, a global leader in open access (OA) publishing, has announced a partnership with Qatar National Library (QNL) to deliver the first Open Access Books Agreement in the Middle East. This pioneering deal furthers both organizations' commitment to increasing access to research and advancing knowledge, building… Read More
Clarivate launches OFF-X™ platform for enhanced preclinical and clinical safety intelligence - July 31, 2024
Clarivate Plc, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has unveiled its new OFF-X™ platform, designed to revolutionize preclinical and clinical safety intelligence. The enhanced platform promises a seamless user experience and unique translational insights, delivering critical drug and target safety intelligence to proactively… Read More
cOAlition s unveils pricing framework to promote global equity in scholarly publishing - July 31, 2024
cOAlition S has announced the release of a new pricing framework aimed at fostering global equity in scholarly publishing. Developed by Information Power in consultation with funders, libraries, consortia, and publishers, the framework seeks to promote discussion, enhance transparency, and inspire… Read More
IOP Publishing wins “Outstanding Supplier Service Award” from National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences - July 31, 2024
IOP Publishing was recently awarded the Outstanding Supplier Service Award by the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in recognition of ‘excellent database service quality and outstanding contributions to academic resource support for CAS’. The award was presented to IOP Publishing alongside Clarivate, Springer Nature,… Read More
NISO appoints Judith Fraenkel of Ex Libris as the new DEIA Committee Chair - July 31, 2024
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the appointment of Judith Fraenkel, Senior Director of Product Management at Ex Libris, part of Clarivate, as the new Chair of its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Committee. This appointment, which extends Fraenkel’s volunteer work with the committee… Read More
Big Ten Academic Alliance Leadership Institute shapes future leaders in higher education - July 31, 2024
The Big Ten Academic Alliance's Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Group has announced the formation of the Big Ten Academic Alliance Leadership Institute, bringing together its celebrated leadership programs under a unified banner. Renowned for its excellence in higher education leadership development, the Institute will continue to… Read More