Taylor & Francis launches forward-thinking open access journals to address global challenges - September 4, 2024
Taylor & Francis has announced the launch of a new series of open access journals under the banner Critical Insights, designed to showcase diverse perspectives on the complex issues facing the world today. Each journal will be led by recognized experts in the field, offering comprehensive editorial… Read More
Macmillan Education launches AI-powered tool to help teachers select the best courses for their classrooms - September 4, 2024
Macmillan Education, part of Springer Nature, has introduced a groundbreaking tool designed to help teachers worldwide navigate its vast catalog of educational courses and identify the best fit for their students. The new tool, called MAIA (Macmillan AI Assistant), was developed by Macmillan Education’s… Read More
Karger Publishers expands access to medical ebooks in France - September 4, 2024
Karger Publishers has expanded its medical eBook collection under the French national license, adding 38 new titles through an agreement with the GIS CollEx-Persée acquisitions program. This initiative, led by Université Paris Cité, Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier, and Abes, with the support of the Couperin.org consortium and… Read More
ResearchGate and Termedia partner to boost discoverability of open access Biomedical journals - September 4, 2024
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has partnered with Termedia Publishing House, a European leader in biomedical journals, to increase the global reach and visibility of Termedia’s open access content. Under this new Journal Home partnership, 13 fully open access journals from Termedia will benefit from improved… Read More
EIFL and Open Book Publishers sign agreement to expand access to e-books in 33 countries - September 4, 2024
EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Open Book Publishers (OBP), enabling libraries in 33 EIFL partner countries to access OBP’s extensive collection of open access e-books. This agreement offers free membership to OBP’s Library Membership Programme for three… Read More
Rights Retention Project Retain II launches to strengthen knowledge sharing across Europe - September 2, 2024
SPARC Europe’s pioneering initiative, Project Retain, has received a powerful follow-up with the launch of the Rights Retention Project Retain II. This ambitious project, recently approved by the Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) advocacy program, aims to broaden the scope of rights retention policies across… Read More
