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Cochrane introduces new feature to flag retraction of publications in CENTRAL database -

In a significant step towards enhancing the reliability and trustworthiness of evidence, Cochrane has launched a new feature in the CENTRAL database that allows users to easily identify publications that have been retracted by publishers. This new functionality will assist Information Specialists and systematic review authors in… Read More

RSC expands support for French chemistry community with new Couperin agreement -

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has strengthened its commitment to Open Access publishing with a new three-year agreement with Couperin, a consortium representing French Higher Education and Research institutions. Building on a successful partnership from 2022 to 2024, the renewed agreement will provide… Read More

Frontiers’ climate action boosts biodiversity preservation in Brazil with Pilot Science Mission -

A pioneering sustainability initiative by the leading open science publisher, Frontiers, has recently earned recognition as a Pilot Science Mission for Sustainability at the International Science Council’s (ISC) Muscat Global Knowledge Dialogue, held on January 27, 2025. This achievement marks a major milestone for the "Transformative Science… Read More

Jisc unveils updated learning analytics platform at Data Matters Conference -

At the Data Matters conference, Jisc, a not-for-profit education technology leader, launched its latest iteration of the learning analytics platform, designed to support universities in improving student retention and wellbeing. The new platform, which has been shaped by years of feedback from a broad community of users,… Read More

EIFL and Oxford University Press renew agreement to expand access and support open access publishing -

The Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) and Oxford University Press (OUP) have announced the renewal of their partnership agreement, extending their collaboration for another year until December 31, 2025. This renewed agreement continues to provide EIFL’s partner libraries with free and discounted access to… Read More

Prof. Xiaosong Li appointed inaugural Editor-in-Chief of AIP Publishing’s APL Computational Physics -

AIP Publishing is pleased to announce the appointment of internationally renowned computational chemist, Prof. Xiaosong Li, as the first Editor-in-Chief of its newest open access journal, APL Computational Physics. The journal, which is set to publish its inaugural issue in the second half of 2025, aims to… Read More


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