Elsevier and SCELC announce read and publish agreement - May 15, 2024
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics and scientific publishing, has announced an innovative partnership with the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) with a focus on open access. The read and publish transformative agreement, effective from January 2024 for all 37 participating SCELC… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Unicamp sign three-year transformative agreement - May 15, 2024
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), one of Latin America’s leading institutions, has announced a new partnership with Taylor & Francis to increase the global reach and impact of its research through open access (OA) publishing. Unicamp’s first transformative agreement is a significant commitment to… Read More
IOP Publishing report reveals peer review capacity not used to its full potential - May 15, 2024
A new global study from IOP Publishing (IOPP) has found that certain peer review communities continue to feel overburdened by reviewer requests, while others remain underrepresented. The survey, which generated over 3,000 responses from peer reviewers from across the globe, revealed regional and… Read More
OECD updates AI Principles - May 15, 2024
The 2024 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) has adopted revisions to the landmark OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence (AI). In response to recent developments in AI technologies, notably the emergence of general-purpose and generative AI, the updated Principles more directly address AI-associated challenges involving… Read More
De Gruyter joins OA Switchboard - May 15, 2024
De Gruyter has announced the new partnership with the OA Switchboard, a collaborative initiative designed to simplify and streamline the sharing of information about open access publications between institutions, libraries, funders, and publishers. The organization offers standardized exchange of metadata about OA publications throughout… Read More
GetFTR partners with Crossref to strengthen research integrity - May 15, 2024
GetFTR, the cross-industry initiative aimed at streamlining the researcher journey from discovery to access, has announced a significant enhancement to their core service which will expose retraction and errata information to researchers at the point of discovery. This collaboration with Crossref marks a significant… Read More