IReL report outlines pathways to achieve 100% open access in Ireland by 2030 - October 6, 2026
The Irish Research eLibrary (IReL) has published the OA2030: Assessing Pathways to 100% Open Access by 2030 report, a strategic analysis examining how Ireland can achieve full open access to research in a sustainable and inclusive manner. The report assesses the actions needed from… Read More
Canadian Journal of Animal Science appoints Tofuko Woyengo as Co-Editor-in-Chief - October 6, 2026
The Canadian Journal of Animal Science (CJAS) has appointed Dr. Tofuko Woyengo as its new Co-Editor-in-Chief. He will serve alongside current Co-Editor-in-Chief Dr. Tim McAllister in guiding the journal's editorial direction and supporting the publication of animal science research. Dr. Woyengo is an Associate Professor at Aarhus… Read More
Taylor & Francis develops multimedia resources for early childhood development research - October 5, 2026
Taylor & Francis has introduced a set of immersive tools designed to help readers explore research on early childhood development through the Developing Little Minds book series by Dr. Jacqueline Harding. The resources were created using Google’s Gemini Notebook and include video and audio… Read More
Choice publishes white paper on prescriptive analytics for academic libraries - October 5, 2026
Choice has published a white paper examining how academic libraries can use prescriptive analytics and operational research methods to inform resource allocation and purchasing decisions amid budget constraints. Titled The Optimized Library: Prescriptive Foundations for Resource Stewardship in an Era of Fiscal Austerity, the paper is the… Read More
NSF launches Open Knowledge Network to connect national open data for AI-enabled discovery - October 5, 2026
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has launched the NSF Open Knowledge Network (NSF OKN), a national open-data infrastructure designed to connect knowledge graphs and make data more accessible, interoperable, and machine-readable for research, government, and other applications. The network is publicly available at… Read More
PNAS joins ResearchGate platform to increase global access to multidisciplinary research - October 5, 2026
ResearchGate and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences have established a Journal Home partnership aimed at expanding the digital distribution, readership, and visibility of content published in PNAS. Under the agreement, research articles from the peer-reviewed journal will be… Read More