Library Publishing Coalition releases updated research agenda to support evolving publishing practices - July 18, 2025
The Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) has released the second edition of its Library Publishing Research Agenda, offering an updated roadmap to support evidence-based practices. This revised edition builds on the original 2020 version, reflecting developments across key areas of library publishing… Read More
AIP Publishing outlines compliance guidance for updated NIH Public Access Policy - July 17, 2025
In preparation for the revised U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Public Access Policy taking effect on July 1, 2025, AIP Publishing has outlined measures to support NIH-funded researchers in meeting the new open access requirements without incurring additional costs. Under the updated policy,… Read More
Pearson establishes innovation lab to advance emerging learning technologies - July 17, 2025
Pearson has announced the launch of Pearson Lab, a dedicated research and development space focused on accelerating the adoption of emerging technologies in education. Located within Pearson’s London offices, the Lab is designed to drive innovation in learning for both academic and professional contexts, with a global… Read More
COAR forms task force to address disruptive AI Bots in repositories - July 17, 2025
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has launched a new task force to address increasing disruptions caused by aggressive automated crawlers, often assumed to be AI bots collecting data for generative AI training. A COAR survey conducted in April 2025 revealed that 90% of survey respondents… Read More
JAMS to sponsor ISMTE’s 2025 North American Conference - July 17, 2025
JAMS (Journal and Article Management System), developed by MDPI, will sponsor the International Society of Managing and Technical Editors (ISMTE) Annual North American Conference, scheduled for August 5–8, 2025, in Montreal, Canada. The conference will bring together editorial professionals, publishers, and service providers from… Read More
Dr. Khurram Nasir appointed Editor-in-Chief of AJPC - July 17, 2025
The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) has named Dr. Khurram Nasir as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (AJPC), effective January 1, 2026. Dr. Nasir currently leads the cardiovascular prevention program at Houston Methodist and holds academic appointments at Weill Cornell and… Read More