Wolters Kluwer UpToDate Expert AI now enables clinicians to earn CME credits - March 18, 2026
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that clinicians using UpToDate Expert AI can now earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit directly within their clinical workflow. When users ask clinical questions or engage in dialogue with UpToDate Expert AI, eligible activity can be captured for Continuing… Read More
Penn Libraries sign two-year open access agreement with Oxford University Press - March 18, 2026
The Penn Libraries have entered a two-year open access agreement with Oxford University Press (OUP), which will run through 2027. OUP is the largest university press and publishes more than 500 hybrid and fully open access journals across humanities, social sciences, law, life sciences,… Read More
OpenAIRE supports Dutch research infrastructure through DURF and BROCCOLI projects - March 18, 2026
Open Science NL has awarded €35 million to 45 projects aimed at improving access to scholarly data, software, and publications in the Netherlands. OpenAIRE is collaborating with SURF in two of these four-year initiatives, DURF and BROCCOLI, which… Read More
Emerald Publishing announces global High Usage Awards 2026 - March 18, 2026
Emerald Publishing has announced the recipients of the High Usage Awards 2026, recognizing academic institutions with the highest usage of Emerald eJournal content during 2025. The awards, now in their fifteenth year, are based on total eJournal downloads, excluding EPS but including secondary content usage. The results… Read More
eLife receives Wellcome funding to advance open publishing infrastructure - March 18, 2026
eLife has received a £2.4 million grant from Wellcome to support the development of an open and collaborative publishing ecosystem through a new initiative, eLife Pathways. The funding will be provided over three years and includes coverage for indirect costs. Additional funding has been pledged by a… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial – Falling Creation Costs, Rising Evaluation Costs: The Real Constraint in Scholarly Publishing - March 17, 2026
Most publishers today are not asking how to attract submissions. That question has largely resolved itself. The more immediate concern is how to keep pace with what is already arriving. Across STM portfolios, submission growth has shifted from cyclical to structural. Global research output continues to expand, and AI-assisted tools… Read More
