Open access for books tool released by Jisc - February 2, 2024
Jisc has launched a new future-proofed OA for books tool that gives users a simple overview of research publisher open access policies in a single interface, creating a more efficient and streamlined process. The new tool, ‘OA for books’ will help authors and research… Read More
The Company of Biologists renews Read & Publish OA agreement with the Max Planck Digital Library - February 2, 2024
The new agreement will run from 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2026, and corresponding authors at Max Planck Society’s 86 institutes can continue to publish research articles immediately across hybrid journals (Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology) and fully Open Access journals… Read More
Call for Papers regarding AI Language Models in Health Care - February 2, 2024
JMIR Medical Informatics invites contributions that delve into the reliability, transparency, and evidence-based effectiveness of AI language models, shedding light on their real-world impact on patient care, medical education, research, and health care systems at large. The objective is to foster a rich dialogue that not only… Read More
Dr Radhika Khosla is now the Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Research Letters - February 2, 2024
IOP Publishing announced the appointment of Dr Radhika Khosla as the new Editor-in-Chief of its flagship environmental research journal Environmental Research Letters (ERL). Dr Khosla, Associate Professor at the School of Geography and the Environment and Research Director of the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development at… Read More
The University of North Carolina chooses Ex Libris library solutions - February 2, 2024
Libraries in the University of North Carolina system have chosen Alma as a central solution for resource sharing and affordability initiatives. As part of its transition to Ex Libris library platforms, UNC will implement: Alma and Primo; Leganto, Ex Libris’s course resource management system; Library Mobile, Ex… Read More
Research report by Ithaka S+R offers deep dive into shared scholarly infrastructure - February 1, 2024
A new report by Ithaka S+R, funded by STM Solutions and six other members, offers an overview of the essential standards and technology, including products and services, that comprise the underlying infrastructure supporting scholarly communications. Importantly, it also identifies gaps and areas where future… Read More
