AGU takes steps towards inclusive global research with updated authorship policy - May 31, 2024
The American Geophysical Union (AGU), a leading non-profit advocating for Earth and space scientists worldwide, has announced a significant update to its authorship policy. This policy aims to foster greater equity and transparency within international research collaborations, specifically addressing the issue of "parachute science." As a champion… Read More
Call for Nominations: 2024 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing - May 31, 2024
The ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing has opened its nominations for 2024. This award honors both a publisher and a project initiative demonstrating exceptional leadership and accomplishments in enhancing the accessibility of e-books and digital publications for individuals who are blind, have low vision, are dyslexic, or have… Read More
Wiley opens door to research visibility for Tunisian scholars with landmark agreement - May 30, 2024
In a move that significantly boosts open access publishing opportunities for Tunisian researchers, Wiley, a leading global publisher, announced a landmark three-year agreement with the University National Center of Scientific and Technical Documentation (CNUDST). This first-of-its-kind deal in Tunisia, and Wiley's second in Africa,… Read More
UpToDate recognized for CME content for physicians - May 30, 2024
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that its leading clinical decision support (CDS) solution, UpToDate®, has secured reaccreditation with commendation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®). This prestigious recognition highlights UpToDate's exceptional quality in providing continuing medical education (CME)… Read More
Clarivate’s Rialto marketplace reaches 500 institutions, transforming academic book acquisition - May 30, 2024
Clarivate Plc, a leading provider of transformative intelligence solutions, is celebrating a major milestone. The company's Rialto™ academic book marketplace has reached 500 subscribing institutions worldwide, with Florida Atlantic University becoming the landmark 500th customer. This impressive achievement, attained within just a few years,… Read More
OASPA seeks community input on draft recommendations for equitable open access - May 30, 2024
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) has sued a call for public feedback on its draft recommendations designed to promote equity within the Open Access (OA) publishing landscape. Feedback is welcome until July 1st, 2024. OASPA's recommendations address a broad range of concerns, encompassing all Open… Read More