Kudos appoints new managing director as co-founder steps down from CEO role - May 16, 2025
Kudos, a platform for research dissemination, has appointed Richard Baxter as its new Managing Director, effective May 19, 2025. The leadership transition follows the departure of co-founder and CEO Melinda Kenneway, who will remain actively engaged with the organization. Founded in 2013 by Melinda Kenneway, Charlie Rapple,… Read More
CCC expands RightsLink Author Services to support automated publishing offers - May 16, 2025
CCC has announced an expansion of its RightsLink Author Services platform, introducing new features that allow scholarly publishers to automate promotional offers and publication charges at key points throughout the publishing process. The enhancements are designed to provide publishers with scalable and flexible tools… Read More
Wolters Kluwer expands healthcare access with LWW Total Access Collection on Ovid - May 15, 2025
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional information solutions, has introduced the LWW Total Access Collection on its Ovid® platform, offering healthcare institutions access to over 300 peer-reviewed journals spanning medicine, nursing, and allied health. The initiative addresses persistent challenges in healthcare knowledge sharing by consolidating content… Read More
Updated equity assessment tool for scholarly communication models released following community review - May 15, 2025
The updated version of the “How Equitable Is It?” tool for assessing equity in scholarly communication models has been officially released following a period of community consultation. First introduced in beta at the OASPA conference in September 2024, the tool has undergone substantive revision in response to… Read More
ResearchGate and Hogrefe Publishing expand access to psychology research through Journal Home partnership - May 15, 2025
ResearchGate, a professional network for researchers, has entered into a Journal Home partnership with Hogrefe Publishing, a European academic publisher specializing in psychology, psychotherapy, and psychiatry. The collaboration will increase the global visibility of 15 English-language journals published by Hogrefe, including both fully open… Read More
Karger Publishers opens submissions for sixth Vesalius Innovation Award - May 15, 2025
Karger Publishers has launched the call for applications for the 2025 Vesalius Innovation Award, which supports early-stage startups advancing innovation in health sciences and scholarly communication. Now in its sixth year, the award aims to recognize novel approaches to how scientific knowledge is communicated, evaluated, and applied—particularly… Read More
