ResearchGate and Via Medica partner to expand visibility of medical journals - March 21, 2025
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has established a Journal Home partnership with Via Medica, a publisher specializing in medical research and clinical information. This collaboration aims to increase the visibility and readership of Via Medica’s 15 fully open-access journals, ensuring broader engagement within… Read More
Portico to preserve Clarivate’s Ebook Central collection for long-term access - March 21, 2025
Portico has entered into an agreement with Clarivate to ensure the long-term preservation of academic books available through Ebook Central, a platform widely used by academic libraries. As part of this collaboration, Portico will archive existing Ebook Central titles and incorporate new books added… Read More
Taylor & Francis to expand AI-assisted book translations for wider accessibility - March 20, 2025
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced plans to implement AI-powered translation tools to make a broader selection of books accessible to English-language readers. This initiative follows an extensive evaluation of AI translation technologies, aiming to expand the reach of academic and professional texts while reducing the… Read More
SSP releases individual results for Insights Benchmarking Compensation & Benefits Study - March 20, 2025
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced the release of individual results from its inaugural Insights Benchmarking Compensation & Benefits Study, a global initiative designed to analyze wages, compensation structures, benefits, workplace policies, and skill trends within the scholarly communications sector. This annual… Read More
Emma Lowe appointed Director of The London Book Fair - March 20, 2025
The London Book Fair (LBF) has announced the appointment of Emma Lowe as its new Director, succeeding Adam Ridgway, who is retiring following a 36-year career in conferences and exhibitions. Lowe will assume the role in July 2025, while Gareth Rapley, the Interim Portfolio Director for LBF… Read More
Journal of Applied Physics and Physics of Plasmas to transition to open access in 2025 under Subscribe to Open model - March 20, 2025
AIP Publishing has announced that Journal of Applied Physics and Physics of Plasmas will become open access in 2025 as part of the organization’s Subscribe to Open (S2O) pilot program. This transition is made possible by institutional subscribers renewing their subscriptions and supporting the S2O model, which… Read More