STM announces key leadership promotions to bolster strategy, equity, and public affairs - January 24, 2025
STM, the global voice of scholarly publishing, has announced three strategic leadership promotions aimed at reinforcing its commitment to innovation, equity, and trusted research within the scholarly communications sector. Effective January 1, 2025, the appointments reflect STM’s focus on advancing its mission and expanding its global impact.… Read More
ResearchGate and IOP Publishing expand partnership with new titles and enhanced open access features - January 24, 2025
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and IOP Publishing (IOPP) have announced a significant expansion of their collaboration through the Journal Home initiative. This partnership now includes an additional 25 IOPP and partner titles, bringing the total number of journals featured to 75. As… Read More
EBSCO Information Services earns multiple Platinum distinctions in 2025 Modern Library Awards - January 24, 2025
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has once again achieved top recognition, with four of its library products and services earning Platinum awards in the 2025 Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The honored solutions—Core Collection en Español, LibraryAware, PrepSTEP for High… Read More
IReL renews commitment to open research infrastructure - January 24, 2025
IReL has announced the renewal of its membership agreements with Jisc, the OAPEN Foundation, and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) as part of its continued support for open research infrastructure. The new three-year agreements, covering 2025… Read More
European Diamond Capacity Hub launched to propel Diamond Open Access publishing in Europe - January 23, 2025
A transformative step towards equitable scholarly publishing was taken with the launch of the European Diamond Capacity Hub (EDCH) in Madrid. This pioneering initiative aims to advance Diamond Open Access (OA) publishing across Europe, fostering inclusivity and collaboration in academic publishing. The launch event was hosted at… Read More
Frontiers expands partnership with World Economic Forum to amplify research impact - January 23, 2025
Frontiers and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have strengthened their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the WEF’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Davos. This partnership aims to provide researchers with enhanced opportunities to integrate their findings into the Forum’s initiatives, bridging… Read More