Springer Nature highlights global disparities in research integrity training - May 29, 2025
Springer Nature has released a white paper revealing substantial international disparities in the provision of research integrity training, highlighting variations in access, delivery formats, timing, and comprehension across different regions. The analysis, introduced by Nature’s Editor-in-Chief at the launch event, emphasizes the need for stronger institutional leadership… Read More
Wolters Kluwer names new CEO for Health division - May 29, 2025
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional information, software, and services, has appointed Greg Samios as Chief Executive Officer of its Health division, effective 1 June 2025. Samios succeeds Stacey Caywood, who joined the company’s Executive Board earlier this month. With over twenty-five years of experience in… Read More
Wiley and JULAC expand partnership, advancing open access publishing in Hong Kong - May 29, 2025
Wiley, a major global publisher and information provider, has announced the expansion of its partnership with the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) in Hong Kong. The Education University of Hong Kong, the consortium’s eighth member, has now joined JULAC’s Wiley transformational agreement for… Read More
Sage Campus expands with new collection on generative AI and EDI in research - May 29, 2025
Sage Publishing, an academic publisher, has announced the expansion of Sage Campus, its collection of online courses designed to support researchers in developing essential skills for conducting original research. The new addition, Sage Campus Collection 2, is available for purchase or subscription by libraries.… Read More
VG WORT and RightsDirect expand digital copyright license to include AI re-use rights - May 29, 2025
VG WORT, in collaboration with RightsDirect, a subsidiary of the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), has announced the expansion of the VG WORT Digital Copyright License (DCL) to include re-use rights for content within artificial intelligence (AI) systems for… Read More
EIFL introduces new provision on secondary publication rights in copyright law - May 29, 2025
EIFL has released a new provision on Secondary Publication Rights (SPR) in copyright law, granting authors and their institutions the legal right to make their research openly accessible after or alongside the formal publication of their work. This right applies even in the absence of an open… Read More