Science Europe welcomes new DFG position paper on Academic Publishing and Research Assessment - May 19, 2022
Science Europe has welcomed the German Research Foundation (DFG) position paper "Academic Publishing as a Foundation and Area of Leverage for Research Assessment" on two important and timely topics. The paper reflects broad discussions that are taking place across the research landscape and neatly… Read More
SCOAP3 reaches 50,000 articles milestone - May 19, 2022
The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3), the world’s largest disciplinary open access initiative, has reached the milestone of over 50,000 research articles published. Through partnerships with 11 leading journals, SCOAP3 has effectively transitioned the vast majority of research articles in the discipline… Read More
NASA and CHORUS sign participation agreement to expand public access to results of its funded research - May 19, 2022
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a participation agreement with CHORUS to expand public access to the results of its funded research. This agreement fortifies the relationship between CHORUS, its members, and NASA, in support of the NASA… Read More
Two new journals to support ACS’ growing applied materials portfolio - May 19, 2022
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the launch of two new journals this spring, ACS Applied Engineering Materials, and ACS Applied Optical Materials. The journals will be guided by ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Editor in Chief Kirk Schanze, Ph.D., and each… Read More
Frontiers and the Consortium of Catalan University Services sign OA publishing deal - May 19, 2022
The Spanish research community’s growing commitment to open access publishing has been bolstered by the announcement of a new agreement between the Consortium of Catalan University Services (Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya, CSUC) and gold open access publisher Frontiers. Under the agreement –… Read More
Wiley and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México announce OA agreement - May 18, 2022
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new three-year agreement with Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), one of the most influential and well-recognized institutions in Latin America. This agreement, which marks Wiley’s first in Latin America, positions UNAM as the… Read More
