BMJ Group expands global open access reach through new Read and Publish agreements - April 17, 2025
BMJ Group, a global provider of healthcare knowledge, is expanding its open access portfolio with a series of new and renewed Read and Publish agreements for 2025. These agreements extend the Group’s support for international knowledge dissemination by enabling researchers to publish open access, increasing the visibility… Read More
Emerald Publishing launches Sustainable Finance Review journal - April 17, 2025
Emerald Publishing has introduced a new academic journal, Sustainable Finance Review (SFR), focused on advancing research in financial strategies related to environmental sustainability and climate resilience. The journal will cover a broad range of topics including renewable energy finance, ESG, financial technology, decarbonization, carbon… Read More
ProQuest launches AI-powered Ebook Central Research Assistant - April 17, 2025
ProQuest, part of Clarivate, has introduced the Ebook Central Research Assistant, a new AI tool designed to enhance user engagement with scholarly ebooks. Integrated into the Ebook Central platform, the tool supports academic research by surfacing key insights, clarifying complex concepts,… Read More
ACM joins India’s ONOS initiative through nationwide open access agreement - April 17, 2025
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has joined India’s One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative through a comprehensive read-and-publish agreement under the ACM Open program. The agreement provides 6,500 publicly funded higher education and research institutions across India with premium access… Read More
Mathematics journals to remain open access in 2025 under Subscribe to Open model - April 17, 2025
EDP Sciences has confirmed that all six mathematics journals co-published with the Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles (SMAI) will continue to be available in Open Access in 2025 through the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model. This renewal, achieved under increasingly difficult conditions, reflects… Read More
DORA launches practical guide to implementing responsible research assessment - April 17, 2025
The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) has launched A Practical Guide to Implementing Responsible Research Assessment at Research Performing Organizations to coincide with the organization’s 12th anniversary. Developed through extensive community engagement, the guide offers actionable strategies for institutions seeking to reform research assessment practices.
The guide… Read More