The MIT Press to acquire University Science Books from AIP Publishing - June 11, 2025
The MIT Press, a leading academic publisher known for its rigorous STEM-focused catalogue, will acquire University Science Books (USB) from AIP Publishing, the publishing division of the American Institute of Physics. The acquisition will take effect in July 2025, ahead of the Fall 2025… Read More
NISO announces new board leadership and directors for 2025–26 - June 11, 2025
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO), a standards-setting body for the global information community, has announced the results of its latest board elections for the 2025–26 term, effective July 1, 2025. Jonathan Clark of The DOI Foundation will assume the position of Chair of the NISO Board,… Read More
Web of Science to include European Science Editing in citation index - June 11, 2025
European Science Editing (ESE), the official journal of the European Association of Science Editors (EASE), has been accepted into the Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index. The indexing marks a significant milestone for the journal and will result in the assignment of its… Read More
STM launches Level 3 of the SDG Sustainability Roadmap, advancing targeted action for global impact - June 9, 2025
STM has announced the release of Level 3 of its SDG Sustainability Roadmap, an initiative designed to guide academic publishers in supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Building on the earlier stages of the roadmap, this latest phase aims to equip organizations with practical tools… Read More
The Open Access Journals Toolkit expands its reach with new languages and editorial members - June 9, 2025
The Open Access Journals Toolkit has expanded its linguistic reach and editorial team, marking a new phase of growth in supporting scholarly publishing worldwide. Initially launched in June 2023 in English and French by DOAJ, OASPA, and an independent editorial board,… Read More
ResearchGate and Trans Tech Publications expand Journal Home partnership with open access upgrade - June 9, 2025
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has announced an expanded partnership with Trans Tech Publications, known for its focus on materials science and engineering through the Scientific.Net platform. This collaboration now includes all 18 journals in Trans Tech’s portfolio and incorporates ResearchGate’s Open Access… Read More
