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Springer Nature announces transformative agreement with Seoul National University in South Korea -

Springer Nature has agreed a new transformative agreement (TA) with the Seoul National University (SNU). The agreement marks the first TA for SNU, which is also being supported by its Office of Research Affairs and SNU Hospital in South Korea. The agreement, going… Read More

AIP Publishing unveils new OA journal, APL Electronic Devices -

AIP Publishing has announced another addition to its rapidly growing portfolio of open access publications, APL Electronic Devices, which will open for submissions in 2024. APL Electronic Devices will serve and empower the growing fields of electronics and devices research, publishing research articles, comprehensive reviews, and… Read More

APS to offer no cost journal access to scientists in over 100 lower and middle income countries -

The American Physical Society (APS) has announced a partnership with Research4Life to share its journals with researchers from non-profits in over 115 countries, territories, and refugee camps at no cost. The Society will also cover article publication charges for new submissions from scientists belonging… Read More

CU Boulder agrees to a temporary contract extension with Elsevier -

CU Boulder’s three-year contract with Elsevier expires at midnight on Dec. 31, 2023, after which the university has agreed to a contract extension for access to read the publisher’s academic journals as negotiations continue over renewing a multi-year contract. The temporary contract extension expires… Read More

Wolters Kluwer and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists launch O&G Open – A new era for open access in women’s health -

Wolters Kluwer and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) are set to revolutionize the landscape of women's health publications with the announcement of a groundbreaking addition to ACOG's portfolio – O&G Open. This new open access journal is designed to provide a… Read More

German library consortium and Frontiers announce world’s largest fully OA agreement -

Frontiers and the German National Library of Medicine (ZB MED) have announced the launch of the first transformed framework agreement - a national, fully open access flat-fee deal - for Germany. This landmark agreement is an innovative initiative designed to champion open access to… Read More


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