ResearchGate and Compuscript expand Journal Home partnership - May 29, 2026
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and Compuscript, an independent open access publisher, have announced an expansion of their Journal Home partnership to include Compuscript partner journals. The move strengthens engagement with global medical, biotechnology, and life sciences communities by broadening the range of… Read More
OCLC appoints Constance Malpas as Vice President, Research - May 29, 2026
OCLC has announced the promotion of Constance Malpas to Vice President, Research. Malpas, who has been part of OCLC Research since 2006, has played a key role in advancing the efficiency and global impact of libraries. In her new capacity, she will lead the… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and RSNA sign publishing agreement to expand global access to radiology research - May 28, 2026
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a 10‑year publishing agreement with the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) to expand global access to five specialty journals. The portfolio includes Radiology, Radiology: Artificial Intelligence, Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging, Radiology: Imaging Cancer, and RadioGraphics. The agreement builds on… Read More
Sri Lanka and Malawi projects win Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 - May 28, 2026
The Elsevier Foundation announced the winners of the Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 at the 10th Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference in Dresden, Germany. Two projects from Sri Lanka and Malawi were selected from 285 proposals, each receiving USD 25,000 for their innovative… Read More
PLOS report outlines publishing pathways to advance open science - May 28, 2026
PLOS has published a new report, Redefining Publishing: Practical Pathways to Open Science, which sets out a roadmap for how scholarly publishing can evolve beyond article‑centered and APC‑driven models. The report highlights structural pressures across the research ecosystem and proposes practical pathways to support open science. The… Read More
Practical Guide offers framework for Responsible Research Assessment at Funding Organizations - May 28, 2026
A new publication, A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment at Research Funding Organizations, provides a structured framework for funders seeking to adopt or strengthen responsible research assessment (RRA) practices. The Guide offers practical steps, resources, and illustrative examples to support organizations in developing strategies, reforming… Read More