eLife welcomes five new members to Board of Directors - February 24, 2025
eLife has announced the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors, further strengthening its mission to transform research communication. These appointments include Dinesh Natesan (UC Santa Barbara, US), Kamran Naim (CERN, Switzerland), Fiona Watt (EMBO, Germany), Huda Zoghbi (Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, US),… Read More
Wiley joins India’s landmark One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative to expand research access - February 21, 2025
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has signed a three-year license agreement with the Government of India as part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative. This partnership grants access to nearly 2,000 journals, benefiting around 18 million students, researchers, and… Read More
Canadian Science Publishing partners with the University of Tokyo for open access agreement - February 21, 2025
Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) is pleased to announce a new Open Access publishing agreement with the University of Tokyo, effective January 1, 2025. This partnership will provide University of Tokyo researchers with enhanced access to CSP’s extensive journal portfolio and offer expanded publishing opportunities.… Read More
PLOS expresses concern over recent US Executive Orders impacting scientific integrity - February 21, 2025
PLOS, a leader in open science, has voiced concerns over recent US Executive Orders that could disrupt the core values of scientific integrity, transparency, and openness. For over 25 years, PLOS has championed accessible knowledge for the benefit of society, advocating for rigorous, independent science. The organization… Read More
ResearchGate and De Gruyter Brill expand partnership to boost journal visibility and open access opportunities - February 21, 2025
ResearchGate and De Gruyter Brill have announced an expansion of their partnership to include 60 journals, building on their successful content syndication agreement from January 2023. This expanded collaboration introduces advanced visibility features and a groundbreaking Open Access Agreement Upgrade (OAAU) to enhance journal… Read More
MDPI renews partnership with CSAL to support Swiss Universities - February 21, 2025
MDPI has announced the renewal of its partnership with CSAL (Swiss Consortium of Academic Libraries) for 2025, reaffirming its commitment to advancing open access publishing in Switzerland. This renewed agreement will benefit leading Swiss universities, including ETH Zurich and EPFL Lausanne, alongside twenty other… Read More