Italian National Research Council and Frontiers sign OA publishing deal - February 24, 2022
The Italian National Research Council, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) has signed an Open Access publishing consortium deal with Gold OA publisher Frontiers. The agreement comes into effect one year after the signature of a similar deal with the Italian consortium of Biomedical Research… Read More
The AXA Research Fund unveils open research publishing hub with F1000 - February 24, 2022
The AXA Research Fund has announced the launch of its own publishing hub with F1000, part of Taylor & Francis. The hub is hosted on F1000’s own platform, F1000Research, and adopts its pioneering approach to open research publishing. Supporting the… Read More
Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications joins EDP Sciences - February 24, 2022
The European Optical Society (EOS) has chosen EDP Sciences as its new publishing partner for its peer-reviewed Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications (JEOS-RP). Effective, January 1, 2022, JEOS-RP is included in the journals portfolio and the first articles are in production. Sergei… Read More
Jisc and OCLC in deal to provide libraries with improved access to cataloging services and records - February 24, 2022
Jisc and OCLC, a global library organization, have signed an agreement meaning academic and specialist libraries across the UK will have better access to fit-for-purpose catalog records and an enhanced ability to share and reuse bibliographic metadata. Building on the aims of Plan… Read More
Springer Nature continues to drive OA transition across Europe - February 23, 2022
Springer Nature has announced its latest transformative agreement (TA), with Italy’s National Research Council (CNR), and also announces the renewal of TAs with the Austrian Academic Library Consortium in Austria and the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU). With the first TA in… Read More
British Pharmacological Society and Wiley renew partnership - February 23, 2022
The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) and global research and education leader, Wiley, have announced their renewed publishing partnership. Wiley will continue to publish BPS’s leading journals, the British Journal of Pharmacology (BJP) and the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP), from 2023 to 2029.… Read More