Springer Nature supports RoRI-led ‘Scholarly Communication in Times of Crisis’ project - December 8, 2021
Springer Nature was part of a project team of publishers, and others from the scholarly ecosystem, led by the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) who have contributed to a report that has sought to address the impact of key commitments, made across the research… Read More
SAGE Publishing Founder Sara Miller McCune transfers control of SAGE to the SAGE-SMM Trust - December 8, 2021
SAGE Publishing founder and owner Sara Miller McCune has signed over her voting shares and control of the company to the independent SAGE-SMM Trust. The move takes an irrevocable step towards her long-standing estate plan goal of ensuring SAGE remains an independent company focused on its mission… Read More
AIP Publishing set to launch two fully OA journals in 2022 - December 8, 2021
AIP Publishing (AIPP) has announced the addition of two new titles to the growing family of Open Access (OA) journals. APL Energy and APL Machine Learning will join a portfolio that also includes APL Materials, APL Photonics, and APL Bioengineering – three high-impact Gold OA journals that… Read More
The Microbiology Society and the Max Planck Digital Library sign three-year transformative agreement - December 8, 2021
The Microbiology Society and the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) have announced a three-year transformative agreement starting in 2022. The Publish and Read model will enable researchers of 86 Max Planck Institutes in Germany to publish any article accepted for publication in the journals… Read More
Natural Resources Canada and Vancouver Island University join ORCID-CA as new members - December 8, 2021
CRKN and the ORCID-CA Consortium have announced Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and Vancouver Island University (VIU) as the newest members of ORCID-CA. NRCan is a federal government department specializing in the sustainable development and use of natural resources, energy, minerals and… Read More
CCC exceeds 1,000 institutions and funders on its RightsLink for Scientific Communications Platform - December 8, 2021
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has surpassed 1,000 institutions and funders on its RightsLink for Scientific Communications (RLSC) platform. RLSC is the most widely adopted, community-led market solution to support Open Access (OA) agreements.… Read More
