Plan S Journal Comparison Service now open for libraries and library consortia to register and access price and service data - September 28, 2022
cOAlition S has released the end-user portal of the Journal Comparison Service (JCS). This secure, free, online service aims to shed light on publishing fees and services and enable those who procure publishing services to better understand how journals and publishers compare on a… Read More
Dr. Stephen Sherry named Director, National Center for Biotechnology Information at NLM, and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources - September 28, 2022
Dr. Stephen Sherry has been named Director of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources. In this role, Dr. Sherry will oversee the development and deployment of advanced computational solutions aimed to… Read More
Wiley and CiteAb partner to help researchers drive better outcomes in lab experiments - September 23, 2022
Wiley has announced a new partnership with CiteAb, a search engine that helps scientists identify the best scientific product to use in their research. Originally developed as a small-scale solution to the problems faced in his research lab at the University of Bath,… Read More
Springer Nature joins PubHive document delivery service - September 23, 2022
PubHive Ltd. has announced an agreement with Springer Nature to make Springer Nature journal articles available via PubHive’s new document delivery service that will launch in the coming months. The agreement will enable PubHive to better serve its growing base of… Read More
IOP Publishing and Virginia’s Academic Library Consortium (VIVA) announce transformative agreement - September 23, 2022
IOP Publishing has reached a transformative agreement with Virginia’s Academic Library Consortium (VIVA). The unlimited ‘Read and Publish’ agreement will enable VIVA affiliated authors to publish their articles Open Access (OA) in the majority of IOPP’s journal portfolio at no additional cost. The agreement… Read More
IEEE appoints Sophia Muirhead as next Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer - September 23, 2022
Technical professional organization IEEE, has announced that Sophia Muirhead will become its executive director and chief operating officer (COO), effective on January 1, 2023. Since 2019, Muirhead has served as the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of IEEE. Prior to joining IEEE, Sophia was the… Read More