Royal Society of Chemistry and University of Cyprus sign one-year ‘RSC Platinum’ agreement - March 11, 2024
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced an innovative new agreement with the University of Cyprus, marking the first Open Access deal in the country. The RSC Platinum deal will cover an initial one-year period and expand Open Access provision for authors affiliated… Read More
National Open Research Forum (NORF), IReL and OpenAIRE launch the National Open Access Monitor - March 11, 2024
The National Open Research Forum (NORF), the Irish Research eLibrary (IReL), and OpenAIRE have announced the launch of the National Open Access Monitor, a cornerstone in Ireland's shift towards a fully open access research ecosystem. This launch marks… Read More
IEEE Sensors Journal appoints Zeynep Çelik as Editor-in-Chief - March 11, 2024
IEEE Sensors Journal has appointed Zeynep Çelik, a Distinguished University Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington, as editor-in-chief. The publication—the largest topical journal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers—focuses on physical… Read More
WebMD Health Corp. acquires Healthwise - March 11, 2024
WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for consumers, physicians and other healthcare professionals, has joined forces with Healthwise, Incorporated, the patient and member health education and engagement company, through the acquisition of Healthwise’s current operating assets.… Read More
Innovative open research publisher PeerJ joins Taylor & Francis - March 8, 2024
Leading research publisher Taylor & Francis has announced the addition of PeerJ, a pioneer in broad-scope open access (OA) journals. PeerJ is best known for its multidisciplinary flagship title PeerJ Life & Environment serving the Biological, Medical, and Environmental Sciences and PeerJ Computer Science… Read More
Jisc review of UK open access and transitional agreements finds positives, but that a full transition is not in sight - March 8, 2024
Jisc has undertaken a review of transitional agreements in the UK that charts the progress of open access (OA) and evaluates the effectiveness of transitional agreements (TAs) in that process. One of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, the review provides an important… Read More
