Western University joins PeerJ’s Three Year Publishing Memberships program - April 21, 2022
The Western University, Canada, has joined PeerJ’s Three-Year Fixed Term Memberships Program. Western is the latest institution to sign up for the program which offers an innovative alternative to Article Processing Charges (APC) for Open Access. Under the agreement, the cost of Three-Year Memberships… Read More
Oable signs leading library customers in Europe and North America - April 21, 2022
Oable, the innovative open access (OA) workflow management solution developed by Knowledge Unlatched, continues to expand its adoption globally with new customers in North America and Europe. With the University of Bath, Oable has its first customer in the United Kingdom. In North America, prominent research institutions… Read More
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research is now live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - April 21, 2022
The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform. The UFZ is one of the world's leading research centers in the field of environmental research. Currently employing 1,100 people, it has… Read More
Springer Nature to rename 21 journals; collaborates with Clarivate to enable titles to become gender-neutral - April 20, 2022
Springer Nature and Clarivate share a commitment to building an inclusive research culture and championing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the communities they serve, supporting Sustainable Development Goal 10 aimed at reducing inequalities. The organizations have agreed on a process that will… Read More
Elsevier releases Research Futures 2.0 report, researchers predict increased use of AI, greater collaboration, and more open knowledge - April 20, 2022
Research launched by Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, reveals the challenges and opportunities facing researchers in a post-COVID-19 world. The findings are published in Elsevier’s Research Futures 2.0 report, which is free to download. The in-depth study of… Read More
The Company of Biologists connects to the OA Switchboard - April 20, 2022
The Company of Biologists has announced a partnership with the OA Switchboard which makes it much easier for library customers to manage their Read & Publish agreements and to monitor the success of their Open Access (OA) strategy. Lack of standardisation between systems,… Read More
