OCLC linked data services promise better metadata management and connecting library resources to wider knowledge streams - February 1, 2024
OCLC, the worldwide leader in library cataloging and metadata services, is developing linked data services, products, and datasets that provide the descriptive resources needed to curate data at scale and across workflows. WorldCat bibliographic records are now enriched with WorldCat Entities uniform resource identifiers (URIs), establishing a… Read More
Pamela Kunz, MD, is the first Editor-in-Chief of JCO Oncology Advances - February 1, 2024
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced the upcoming launch of JCO Oncology Advances (JCO OA), a new open-access and interdisciplinary journal. Pamela Kunz, MD, is the new Editor-in-Chief and has extensive expertise in medical oncology. Dr. Kunz, leads the Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Smile Train boost access to key medical research - January 31, 2024
Access to medical information in low- and middle-income countries continues to hinder global health equity. To help meet this universal need, Wolters Kluwer Health and Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, are collaborating to bring full online access to select medical journals for… Read More
Mahidol University enters a new ‘read & publish’ partnership with Taylor & Francis - January 31, 2024
Researchers at Mahidol University in Thailand will be supported to publish open access (OA) journal articles through a new ‘read & publish’ partnership with Taylor & Francis. The three-year deal is Taylor & Francis’ first transformative agreement in Southeast Asia. Corresponding authors at the… Read More
Nature Human Behaviour (NHB) and the Institute for Replication launch a large-scale initiative to reproduce and replicate research - January 31, 2024
Nature Human Behaviour (NHB), published by Springer Nature, and the Institute for Replication have launched a large-scale initiative to reproduce and replicate research published in the highly selective multi-disciplinary journal. In a first of its kind for a highly selective multidisciplinary… Read More
Next generation open access consortium model by Royal Society of Chemistry and TIB - January 31, 2024
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library have signed their first transformative Open Access agreement, which delivers shared goals of equity for German institutions, a community approach, and universal OA for authors.… Read More
