Four Ohio University Press titles join first 100 open access books in JSTOR’s Path to Open program - February 26, 2026
Four Ohio University Press scholarly monographs are among the first 100 books to become openly available through JSTOR’s Path to Open program, an initiative designed to transform access to high-quality academic work. The titles include Apartheid’s Leviathan: Electricity and the Power of Technological Ambivalence;… Read More
AGU and global partners launch Solar Geoengineering Research Governance Platform - February 26, 2026
A group of international scientific, policy, and civil society organizations have announced the Solar Geoengineering Research Governance (SGRG) Platform, a new initiative intended to bring clarity, consistency, and public accountability to the governance of solar geoengineering research. The platform will provide shared, voluntary tools to help research… Read More
Nature Awards launches AI for Discovery award with BCG X AI Science Institute - February 25, 2026
Nature Awards has partnered with the BCG X AI Science Institute, a dedicated team within BCG X that uses AI to advance scientific research and discovery, to establish AI for Discovery, a new award recognizing research teams applying AI and machine learning to accelerate… Read More
The BMJ co-publishes CONSORT-C 2026 and SPIRIT-C 2026 with JAMA Pediatrics and The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health - February 25, 2026
The BMJ has collaborated with JAMA Pediatrics and The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health to co-publish two papers aimed at strengthening trial conduct and reporting in order to improve the health of young patients and their families. The publications set out… Read More
International Society of Sports Nutrition signs five-year agreement with MDPI for JISSN publishing from January 2027 - February 25, 2026
The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) has announced a five-year agreement with MDPI under which publishing responsibilities for the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (JISSN) will transfer to MDPI beginning in January 2027. The agreement marks a… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry appoints Venkatesh Sarvasiddhi as Managing Director for India and South Asia - February 25, 2026
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has appointed Dr. Venkatesh Sarvasiddhi as Managing Director for India and South Asia, strengthening a long-term commitment to supporting the region’s rapidly growing and globally influential chemistry community. Dr. Sarvasiddhi most recently served as Managing Director, India Research Business, at Springer… Read More