Gates Foundation grant supports Mapping U.S. Diamond Open Access Journals project - November 21, 2025
A new Gates Foundation grant of $206,886 awarded to Lyrasis, in collaboration with the Big Ten Academic Alliance’s Center for Library Programs and the California Digital Library, will support the Mapping U.S. Diamond Open Access Journals project. The initiative is designed to advance community-governed… Read More
ResearchGate–Compuscript partnership expands global visibility for Biomedical journals - November 21, 2025
ResearchGate and Compuscript have launched a new Journal Home partnership designed to increase the global reach and impact of Compuscript’s peer-reviewed medical, biotechnology and scientific journals. Five biomedical journals from Compuscript will now be accessible to ResearchGate’s community of more than 25 million researcher… Read More
ASTRO issues first clinical guideline on radiation therapy for gastric cancer - November 21, 2025
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has published the first clinical guideline focused specifically on radiation therapy for gastric cancer, outlining evidence-based recommendations across disease stages. The guideline appears in Practical Radiation Oncology, ASTRO’s clinical practice journal. Gastric tumors rank as the fifth most common cause… Read More
Springer Nature report links academic research to sustainable development policy - November 20, 2025
Springer Nature has released a new report that has provided the most comprehensive evidence so far on how academic research has influenced policy linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Published during the 30th UN Climate Conference (COP30), the report, produced in partnership with… Read More
Wiley expands spectral databases with new IR, Raman, LC-MS, and SmartSpectra data - November 20, 2025
Wiley has released additional IR, Raman, LC-MS, and SmartSpectra data to its spectral libraries, significantly expanding compound coverage and increasing the total collection to more than 9.5 million spectra. The update broadens the company’s empirical and SmartSpectra collections, adding new data across techniques used for compound identification… Read More
COAR launches open call for innovative COAR Notify protocol implementations - November 20, 2025
The COAR Notify Protocol is defined as a set of profiles, constraints, and conventions around the use of W3C Linked Data Notifications (LDN) to integrate repository systems with relevant services in a distributed, resilient, and web-native architecture. Through the COAR Notify Initiative, the community… Read More