Wolters Kluwer and Vanderbilt Libraries seal read-and-publish deal through 2028 - October 15, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Health and Vanderbilt University’s Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have announced a collaboration to support medical research and expand access to scholarly research, with the agreement running through 2028. The read-and-publish agreement provides increased access to Vanderbilt research through Lippincott’s open access… Read More
Frontiers unveils AI-powered FAIR² service to improve research data sharing and reuse - October 15, 2025
Frontiers has launched Frontiers FAIR² Data Management, presented as an all-in-one, AI-powered service designed to make research data reusable, citable, and credited. Most scientific data do not contribute to the discoveries they could. For every 100 datasets created, around 80 remain in laboratories, 20… Read More
BMJ launches global call to close the women’s health gap - October 15, 2025
The BMJ Group, in partnership with the Gates Foundation, has released a new 'BMJ Collection on Women’s Health Innovation' to address persistent inequities in women’s health and promote equitable innovation. The global initiative calls attention to the need for equitable investment… Read More
Barcelona Declaration and OA2020 form Joint Task Force to advance metadata openness - October 15, 2025
The Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information and the OA2020 Initiative have established a Joint Task Force on Negotiating Openness of Publication Metadata to promote transparency in scholarly publication metadata and strengthen open research infrastructure. The effort builds on community discussions during recent OA2020… Read More
KU Libraries introduce Scite.ai access for research community - October 15, 2025
The University of Kansas Libraries has launched full campuswide access to Scite.ai, an AI-powered research tool designed to enhance literature discovery and citation analysis. The tool enables users to see how research is cited across disciplines, distinguishing between supporting, contrasting, and mentioning citations. Scite… Read More
ResearchGate partners with AUP and CEU Press to expand open access journal reach - October 15, 2025
ResearchGate has announced a new Journal Home partnership with Amsterdam University Press (AUP) and Central European University Press (CEU Press) to enhance the visibility and reach of open access journals in the humanities and social sciences. Under the agreement, 24 fully… Read More