AIP Publishing joins OA Switchboard to support standardized exchange of open access publication metadata - March 4, 2026
AIP Publishing has joined OA Switchboard, a community infrastructure designed to enable standardized exchange of open access publication metadata between publishers, research institutions, and funding organizations. Through participation in the network, AIP Publishing will provide publication metadata through OA Switchboard, including author affiliation, funder… Read More
University of Valencia signs transformative agreement with BMJ Publishing Group - March 4, 2026
The University of Valencia Library has signed a new transformative license agreement with BMJ Publishing Group covering the period from January 1 to December 31, 2026. Under the agreement, the university will receive online access to the BMJ Standard Collection, enabling consultation of current… Read More
ACM launches CAIS 2026 conference on AI and Agentic Systems - March 4, 2026
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has announced the launch of CAIS 2026, the inaugural ACM Conference on AI and Agentic Systems, which will take place from May 26 to May 29, 2026, in San Jose, California. The conference will bring together researchers and… Read More
University of Oslo extends read and publish agreement with Canadian Science Publishing through 2028 - March 4, 2026
Canadian Science Publishing has announced the renewal of a Read and Publish agreement with the University of Oslo, including Oslo University Hospital, for a new three-year term running from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028. The agreement provides affiliated authors with unlimited reading access and open… Read More
JMIR Publications appoints Dr. Fuqing Wu as Editor-in-Chief of JMIRx Med - March 4, 2026
JMIR Publications has announced the appointment of Dr. Fuqing Wu, as Editor-in-Chief of the journal JMIRx Med. Dr. Fuqing Wu previously served as a member of the journal’s editorial board and will now lead efforts to guide the strategic direction of the publication, oversee editorial board activities,… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial – Editorial Control in the Age of AI: Connected Oversight for Research Integrity at Scale - March 3, 2026
Scholarly publishing is operating in a sustained high-volume environment. Submission growth across STM portfolios is structural, not cyclical. Special issues expand subject reach and author communities. Time-to-decision expectations remain competitive. At the same time, AI-assisted manuscript preparation, coordinated paper mill activity, and increasingly sophisticated reviewer manipulation are reshaping the integrity… Read More