The MIT Press receives $10M endowment gift for open access to knowledge - May 8, 2023
The MIT Press has received a $10 million endowment gift from Arcadia, a charitable foundation, to establish the Arcadia Open Access Fund. The fund will support the MIT Press’s efforts to publish open access books and journals in various fields, ranging from science and technology to social… Read More
Frontiers and Slovenian National Laboratory announce OA publishing agreement - May 8, 2023
The Slovenian National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Food has recently formed a publishing agreement with the open access publisher Frontiers. This agreement means that eligible researchers from the National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Food may publish their articles in any Frontiers journal… Read More
ResearchGate integrates with GetFTR to offer publishers faster and more efficient content syndication - May 8, 2023
ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, has integrated with GetFTR's new opt-in service that provides a faster and easier way to manage entitlement information in content syndication arrangements. The service enables publishers that opt-in to use it to benefit from a high-performing and easy… Read More
Dr. Ece Uzun appointed Editor-in-Chief of JMIR Bioinformatics and Biotechnology - May 8, 2023
JMIR Bioinformatics and Biotechnology and JMIR Publications have announced the appointment of Dr. Ece Uzun as the new Editor-in-Chief for JMIR Bioinformatics and Biotechnology. Dr. Uzun brings with her a wealth of experience in bioinformatics and biotechnology, making her a valuable addition to the… Read More
Renewed EIFL agreement with JSTOR provides access to over 67,000 backlist E-books - May 8, 2023
EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) has announced the renewal of their agreement with JSTOR, providing access to more than 67,000 backlist titles from over 100 publishers. The agreement is valid until 30 June 2024 and participating institutions can access the collection of high-quality backlist… Read More
OUP expands global reach with new read and publish agreement in Czech Republic - May 5, 2023
Oxford University Press (OUP) and the Czech National Library of Technology (CzechELib) have agreed to a nationwide read and publish agreement that will allow researchers at CzechELib's member institutions to access OUP's full journal collection and publish their work open access. The agreement, which… Read More
