Astronomy and Astrophysics Board expands with the Republic of Ireland and welcomes Uruguay as an Observer - September 8, 2023
The annual meeting of the Astronomy and Astrophysics (A&A) Board of Directors convened in Heraklion, Greece, on May 31st and June 1st, 2023, yielding a series of significant decisions that shape the journal's trajectory. As the governing body of A&A, the board addressed pivotal matters, including the… Read More
Ex Libris introduces Alma Starter, a tailored solution for enhanced library e-resource management - September 8, 2023
Ex Libris, a subsidiary of Clarivate, has announced the latest advancement in its Alma library resource management solution, designed to cater to the evolving needs of library resource management. Alma, a unified platform already in use by over 2,500 libraries worldwide, has now been tailored to allow… Read More
The DEAL Consortium’s Open Access deal with Elsevier, a new chapter for German research - September 7, 2023
In a landmark development for open science, the DEAL Consortium, representing German research institutions, and Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, have officially unveiled a groundbreaking open access agreement set to revolutionize the accessibility of German research worldwide. The historic… Read More
Publishing OA with Springer Nature delivers highest global usage and benefits for researchers - September 7, 2023
Springer Nature, a leading publisher in the academic and research world, has released its second annual Open Access (OA) report, reaffirming its commitment to transparent and accessible research dissemination. The report underscores the significant advantages that authors gain by publishing their work through Springer… Read More
De Gruyter expands Subscribe to Open initiative to accelerate open access transformation - September 7, 2023
De Gruyter, a prominent academic publisher, is embarking on an ambitious mission to transition a significant portion of its journal portfolio into open access using the Subscribe to Open (S2O) model, signalling a transformative shift in scholarly publishing. Over the next five years, De Gruyter aims to… Read More
ACM unveils new Journal ‘Proceedings of the ACM on Networking’ (PACMNET) - September 7, 2023
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has launched its latest peer-reviewed journal, the 'Proceedings of the ACM on Networking' (PACMNET), with its inaugural issue now available. This quarterly publication, PACMNET, is dedicated to disseminating original research papers focusing on cutting-edge technologies, innovative experimentation, creative… Read More