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SPIE launches Advanced Quantum Catalyst, a new journal dedicated to applied quantum technology -

SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has launched its newest journal, Advanced Quantum Catalyst (AQC), announcing the initiative during the first SPIE Quantum Catalyst event in Boulder, Colorado. The organization plans to name the inaugural editor-in-chief and issue a call for papers in early 2026.… Read More

IGI Global Scientific Publishing and Athabasca University renew open access agreement -

IGI Global Scientific Publishing has renewed its open access publishing agreement with Athabasca University, extending a long-standing collaboration that supports open and discoverable scholarly communication. Under the agreement, Athabasca University faculty will continue to receive Article Processing Charge (APC) funding from the university library… Read More

ResearchGate and Radcliffe Group expand partnership with Journal Home and Community engagement upgrade -

ResearchGate has announced a new Journal Home partnership with Radcliffe Group, extending to the publisher’s entire portfolio of six open access cardiovascular medicine journals. The collaboration includes ResearchGate’s new Community Engagement Upgrade (CEU), designed to enhance journal visibility, readership, and author… Read More

AGU appoints new Editors-in-Chief for five journals starting in 2026 -

AGU Publications has appointed new Editors-in-Chief for five journals beginning in 2026, continuing a structured leadership transition within its publishing program. The new editors are Natalia Ganjushkina (JGR: Space Physics), Sarah Feakins (Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology), Annalisa Bracco (Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists), Steven Morley (Space Weather),… Read More

Los Rios Libraries boost automation and efficiency with Ex Libris Alma’s Library Open Workflows -

The Los Rios Community College District in California, serving over 22,000 full-time-equivalent students across four colleges, has significantly streamlined library operations through Ex Libris Alma’s Library Open Workflows (LibOW). Operating within a shared Alma institution, Los Rios libraries now collaborate on technical services and resource management with… Read More

cOAlition S announces 2026–2030 strategic plan to advance open access and equitable knowledge sharing -

cOAlition S has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving full and immediate Open Access while expanding its mission to promote transparent, equitable, and trustworthy scientific knowledge sharing. Seven years after launching Plan S, the international coalition of research funding and support organizations has presented a new strategic plan… Read More


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