Taylor & Francis to pilot first transparent peer review model with the European Journal of Higher Education - April 3, 2023
The quality and integrity of peer review in Higher Education research has been put firmly in the spotlight by the European Journal of Higher Education (EJHE), published by Taylor & Francis. All articles submitted from April 2023 will, if accepted, have their reviewer reports… Read More
EDP Sciences aligns with COPE’s position on AI and authorship in research publications - April 3, 2023
The increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in writing has sparked discussions around ethics and authorship in the academic publishing industry. The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) has presented an overview of the current debates on its website and has recently published a position… Read More
Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and Frontiers sign publishing agreement - April 3, 2023
The journal Acta Virologica will move to gold open access publisher Frontiers in April, as part of an agreement signed by the Institute of Virology from the Biomedical Research Center of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (BMC SAS). The agreement is Frontiers’ first… Read More
GALILEO opts for FOLIO Library Services Platform - April 3, 2023
GALILEO has selected FOLIO as its new Library Services Platform (LSP), with plans to share FOLIO with 86 libraries from 26 colleges and universities across the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Georgia Archives. GALILEO will utilize EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) for implementation… Read More
Conversion to OA using equitable new model sees upsurge in usage of expert scientific knowledge - April 3, 2023
Non-profit science publisher Annual Reviews has successfully converted the first fifteen journal volumes of the year to open access (OA) resulting in substantial increases in downloads of articles in the first month. Through the innovative OA model called Subscribe to Open (S2O), existing institutional customers continue… Read More
New national cataloging platform for libraries in Japan launched using OCLC’s Syndeo - April 3, 2023
The National Institute of Informatics has successfully launched a new national cataloging platform for 1,300 libraries in Japan. OCLC's Syndeo metadata software services were implemented to modernize the NACSIS-CAT/ILL service, which supports cataloging and interlibrary loan in Japan, and to facilitate national and international… Read More
