Wiley partners with AMNH to build comprehensive Raman spectral mineral database - March 25, 2026
Wiley has announced a collaborative project with the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) to extend access to the museum’s mineral collection to scientists worldwide. The project aligns Wiley’s focus on research infrastructure with the American Museum of Natural History’s objective of disseminating knowledge… Read More
UK Government AI and copyright consultation update removes preference for text and data mining exception - March 25, 2026
The UK Government has issued an update confirming a move away from a proposed copyright exception that would have allowed technology companies to train AI models on copyrighted content without a license. The shift reflects positions advocated by Cambridge and other copyright holders and relates to the… Read More
Jisc signs two-year open access agreement with MDPI - March 25, 2026
MDPI has entered into a new two-year agreement with the UK’s Jisc consortium, extending access to the publisher’s Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP) through the end of 2027. The agreement enables more than 60 UK institutions to participate in the program,… Read More
CAS announces 2026 Future Leaders program cohort - March 25, 2026
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society focused on scientific knowledge management, has announced the 2026 cohort of the CAS Future Leaders™ program. Selected from a competitive global applicant pool, the cohort comprises early-career scientists working across disciplines such as cheminformatics, synthetic biology,… Read More
OpenAIRE and Institut Pasteur partner to expand open science training across Europe - March 25, 2026
OpenAIRE and Institut Pasteur have formalized a strategic collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on advancing Open Science training and strengthening research capacity across Europe. The partnership combines OpenAIRE’s expertise in open scholarly communication infrastructure with Institut Pasteur’s leadership in biomedical research… Read More
China publishes global journal list for medicine and life sciences to support research evaluation - March 25, 2026
China has released a global high-quality journal list covering medicine and life sciences, marking a step toward developing an independent framework for academic journal evaluation. The list was jointly compiled by Dongbi Technology Data Co., Ltd., the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and Shanghai… Read More