CCC joins forces with academic and private organizations to establish Leiden Institute for FAIR and Equitable Science - June 5, 2024
CCC, a leading organization in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced its role as a founding member in the establishment of the Leiden Institute for FAIR and Equitable Science (LIFES). This initiative is a collaborative effort among eleven academic and private… Read More
JSTOR partners with Schweitzer to enhance library ebook access in Germany - June 5, 2024
JSTOR, a renowned digital library for academic journals, books, and primary sources, has announced a new partnership with Schweitzer Fachinformationen, a leading library service provider in Germany. This collaboration will streamline the process for more than 200 academic and public libraries across Germany to… Read More
Researchers embrace AI in research despite concerns, new survey finds - June 3, 2024
A recent survey conducted by the Oxford University Press (OUP) reveals a fascinating trend within the academic research community – a majority of researchers are actively incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) tools into their work, despite harboring concerns about its potential impact. The survey, which polled over 2,000… Read More
42 institutions in Greece now covered by ACS read and publish agreement - June 3, 2024
Authors at 42 members of the HEAL-Link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link) consortia can now publish their research open access at no cost to them in any of ACS’ premier chemistry journals. The agreement between ACS and HEAL-Link, which runs through the end of December 2027, also includes… Read More
Road to Open: Radioprotection successfully moves to open access in 2024 through S2O - June 3, 2024
EDP Sciences and the Société Française de Radioprotection (SFRP) have announced that the journal Radioprotection will transition to Open Access (OA) under the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model in 2024. This move is made possible through subscriber backing and additional financial support from SFRP.… Read More
ETH Zurich secures new Read & Publish agreement with World Scientific Publishing - June 3, 2024
ETH Zurich has successfully negotiated a Read & Publish agreement with World Scientific Publishing, providing its researchers with expanded opportunities to publish their work open access. This new agreement, effective retroactively from January 1, 2024, marks the 20th such agreement secured by the ETH… Read More