Neil Jefferies appointed as new Executive Director of the Open Preservation Foundation - November 8, 2024
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Jefferies as its new Executive Director, effective November 1, 2024. Jefferies, an established leader in the field of open scholarship and digital preservation, will oversee the organization’s operations and collaborate with the Board to… Read More
New STM report highlights urgent need for stronger digital identity verification in academic publishing - November 7, 2024
In an era where digital advancements are reshaping the academic publishing landscape, the integrity of scholarly work faces growing threats. In response, STM Solutions has released a new report titled Trusted Identity in Academic Publishing: The Central Role of Digital Identity in Research Integrity.… Read More
Clarivate unveils ProQuest One Sustainability to drive research in sustainability fields - November 7, 2024
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing transformative intelligence, has announced the launch of ProQuest™ One Sustainability, a cutting-edge research solution designed to support the increasing emphasis on sustainability in academia. This comprehensive platform brings together an expansive collection of curated content to enhance… Read More
HEPI releases policy note on accelerating translational research for societal impact - November 7, 2024
The Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) has published a new policy note titled Advancing Translational Research (Policy Note 57), exploring the critical role of turning academic discoveries into practical, real-world solutions. Authored by Lan Murdock, Senior Corporate Communications Manager at Taylor… Read More
PLOS partners with CLOCKSS to secure open-access journals for the future - November 7, 2024
In a significant move to safeguard its digital content, the Public Library of Science (PLOS) has announced a strategic partnership with CLOCKSS (Controlled LOCKSS), an initiative dedicated to preserving scholarly content. This collaboration marks a milestone in ensuring the long-term preservation of open-access scientific… Read More
New research provides roadmap for publishers to align with sustainable development goals - November 7, 2024
Kudos, a leading service dedicated to amplifying the impact of research, has unveiled new insights aimed at helping publishers better align with researchers’, institutions’, and policymakers’ expectations related to sustainability. The comprehensive report, informed by data collected from a global survey of over 4,500 researchers, tele interviews… Read More
