PLA launches redesigned DigitalLearn.org to expand digital literacy access - July 2, 2026
The Public Library Association (PLA) has launched a redesigned version of DigitalLearn.org, its free online platform that supports libraries in delivering digital literacy training. The updated site is mobile-first, meets modern accessibility standards, and offers improved navigation to make courses easier to locate and use. The redesign… Read More
AACR appoints Matthew Vander Heiden as Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Discovery - July 2, 2026
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has appointed Dr. Matthew Vander Heiden as editor-in-chief of Cancer Discovery. He will serve alongside Dr. Luis A. Diaz, Jr., who has held the role since 2019. Cancer Discovery publishes original research articles, reviews, perspectives, and commentaries… Read More
Elsevier and CzechELib sign five-year open access agreement for Czech institutions - July 1, 2026
Elsevier has entered into its first agreement with the CzechELib consortium, led by the National Library of Technology (NTK) of the Czech Republic. The five-year arrangement provides financial support for open access publishing in selected Elsevier hybrid journals, allowing eligible corresponding authors from Czech… Read More
Nature Conference on AI and Healthcare to be held under French Presidential Patronage - July 1, 2026
The upcoming Nature Conference, Redefining Healthcare in the Age of AI, organized by Springer Nature in collaboration with the Paris Institute for Transplantation & Organ Regeneration (PITOR), will take place in Paris from September 8–10, 2026. The event will be held under the High… Read More
Wiley publishes NIST Mass Spectral Library 2026 in multiple formats - July 1, 2026
Wiley has announced the release of the NIST/EPA/NIH EI Mass Spectral Library 2026 and the NIST MS/MS Spectral Library 2026, available in multiple instrument‑ready formats. Developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), these databases represent more than four decades of evaluation and expansion, serving… Read More
CABI and CNUDST sign three-year publishing agreement - July 1, 2026
CABI has entered into a three‑year publication agreement with the Centre National Universitaire de Documentation Scientifique et Technique (CNUDST) in Tunisia. Under the agreement, author fees are fully covered for publishing in CABI’s journals. The CABI journals portfolio includes four fully open access titles… Read More
