NISO unveils preliminary program for NISO Plus 2025 in Baltimore - December 6, 2024
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the release of the preliminary program for the NISO Plus 2025 conference, set to take place in Baltimore from February 10–12, 2025. The event promises two days of dynamic discussions on key issues shaping scholarly communications… Read More
First draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published by independent experts - December 6, 2024
The first draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice has been released, marking a significant step in ensuring safe and trustworthy development of AI models. The draft, prepared by independent experts and facilitated by the European AI Office, will be discussed with around 1,000 stakeholders in… Read More
Ohio University Libraries and OhioLINK make open access publishing more affordable for researchers - December 6, 2024
Ohio University Libraries, in collaboration with OhioLINK, the state-wide library consortium, has been actively working to make open access publishing more affordable for researchers. Through OhioLINK’s ongoing transformative agreements with several prominent publishers—including Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Cambridge, and IOP—Ohio University researchers now have greater access to affordable… Read More
SCI launches SCI Sustainability: A new industry-integrated journal for ground breaking research - December 6, 2024
SCI, the global innovation hub, has unveiled SCI Sustainability, a Gold Open Access interdisciplinary journal dedicated to sharing ground breaking research addressing sustainability challenges. This new journal is part of the SCI Innovate Open series and aims to bring fresh perspectives to the conversation on global sustainability… Read More
New State of Open Data report highlights trends in open data sharing and the remaining challenges to bridging policy and practice - December 5, 2024
The latest edition of the State of Open Data report series, produced in collaboration with Digital Science, Figshare, and Springer Nature, reveals that open data practices are on the verge of being universally recognized as a standard scholarly output. The findings, presented in the… Read More
Karger Publishers expands open access portfolio with new journal: Maternal and Children’s Health - December 5, 2024
Karger Publishers has launched Maternal and Children’s Health, a new Open Access journal dedicated to advancing research on the health of mothers and children. The peer-reviewed journal will cover research spanning the periconceptional, perinatal, and neonatal stages of pregnancy, as well as the development… Read More
