Elsevier and the Polish consortium announce national license agreement to boost access to high quality research - June 3, 2019
The Polish consortium for higher education and Elsevier, the information analytics business, have agreed on a national license agreement for access to critical academic research, while advancing Poland's open access objectives. The new three-year national license is based on a thorough analysis of the Polish requirements… Read More
Clarivate Analytics in deal with Melbourne Biomedical Precinct to provide comprehensive drug discovery intelligence - June 3, 2019
Clarivate Analytics plc, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, has signed an agreement to provide drug discovery intelligence across the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct (MBP). Under the agreement, The University of Melbourne, Monash University, BioCurate and The Walter… Read More
Springer Nature issues comments on revised Plan S guidance - June 3, 2019
Springer Nature has welcomed the inclusion by cOAlition S of some of their most recent feedback in its revised guidance. Springer Nature is satisfied to see public recognition of the role that transformative deals play in speeding up the transition to Open Access. The global… Read More
American Chemical Society and American Society for Mass Spectrometry announce publishing partnership - June 3, 2019
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS Publications) and the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) have announced a new partnership arrangement to publish the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (JASMS), a long-established and leading publication in… Read More
University of Vienna becomes first European academic institution to join AIP Publishing’s ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program - June 3, 2019
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that the University of Vienna has signed an agreement to participate in AIP Publishing’s ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program. The University of Vienna is the first European academic institution to join the pilot, which… Read More
NISO launches new project to develop best practices for ensuring findability of video and audio outputs from scholars - June 3, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Voting Members have approved a new project, Assess Video and Audio Metadata and Standards for Academic Research and Professional Information, to determine best practices and recommendations for metadata associated with scholarly output and instructional materials in video and audio formats.… Read More
