Wiley and South African consortium SANLiC sign OA agreement - April 6, 2022
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new ground-breaking, four-year agreement with SANLiC (South African National Library and Information Consortium), a consortium of public South African higher education and research institutions, with the aim to deliver more open-access research and empower scholars… Read More
Annual Reviews to make all content freely available through Subscribe to Open model - April 6, 2022
Non-profit publisher Annual Reviews has announced that over the next 18 months they will make their entire portfolio of 51 academic journals freely available to everyone under a new model called Subscribe to Open. These highly cited journals cover topics across the sciences, including… Read More
Graeme Forrest appointed new Editor-in-Chief for ASM’s Clinical Microbiology Reviews - April 6, 2022
ASM has announced the appointment of Dr. Graeme Forrest, a Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases at Rush University Medical Center, as the new Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of ASM’s Clinical Microbiology Reviews. Forrest will begin his term as EiC… Read More
Prof. Paul D. Cotter succeeds Prof. Martin G. Klotz as new Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Microbiology - April 6, 2022
Frontiers in Microbiology has named Prof. Paul D. Cotter, the Head of Food Biosciences at Teagasc and a Principal Investigator with APC Microbiome Ireland, Vistamilk and Food for Health Ireland, as the new Field Chief Editor. He succeeds Field Chief Editor, Prof. Martin G. Klotz, who is… Read More
cOAlition S and ALPSP release Open Access toolkit - April 4, 2022
Smaller independent publishers, libraries, and consortia can now more easily enter into Open Access agreements because of a set of new tools published by cOAlition S and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). In order to foster a diverse, open scholarly… Read More
PLOS and Kudos partner to break boundaries and empower researchers - April 4, 2022
Kudos, the award-winning service for helping more people find, understand, and use research, has announced a new partnership with the Public Library of Science (PLOS), the non-profit Open Access publisher. PLOS authors will benefit from additional audience growth via Kudos’ research showcases; PLOS editorial… Read More
