California Universities and Wiley partner on landmark OA agreement - January 11, 2024
The 10-campus University of California system and 48 private and public academic and research institutions represented by the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) have reached a new open access agreement with Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers. The three-year deal begins this… Read More
Microbiology Society and Yonsei University forge path to open access excellence with transformative agreement - January 10, 2024
The Microbiology Society has signed a transformative Publish and Read agreement with Yonsei University, marking a significant step towards open access (OA) publishing and global knowledge dissemination. Effective from 2024, the agreement enables Yonsei University researchers to benefit from unlimited OA publishing and… Read More
Manuscript Manager joins STM Integrity Hub to strengthen research integrity - January 8, 2024
STM Solutions, a leader in scholarly publishing solutions, has announced the integration of Manuscript Manager, a renowned peer review system for academic journals, into the STM Integrity Hub. This strategic integration marks a significant advancement in the ongoing efforts to fortify… Read More
Academic Partnerships acquires Wiley University Services - January 4, 2024
Academic Partnerships (AP), a company that assists primarily regional public universities in expanding access and impact by supporting their online programs, has successfully completed its acquisition of Wiley University Services, a line of business previously owned by Wiley. The combined company… Read More
APS to offer no cost journal access to scientists in over 100 lower and middle income countries - December 18, 2023
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced a partnership with Research4Life to share its journals with researchers from non-profits in over 115 countries, territories, and refugee camps at no cost. The Society will also cover article publication charges for new submissions from scientists belonging… Read More
CU Boulder agrees to a temporary contract extension with Elsevier - December 15, 2023
CU Boulder’s three-year contract with Elsevier expires at midnight on Dec. 31, 2023, after which the university has agreed to a contract extension for access to read the publisher’s academic journals as negotiations continue over renewing a multi-year contract. The temporary contract extension expires… Read More
Elsevier and Dossier partnership to transform healthcare education and competency management - December 14, 2023
Elsevier, a global leader in healthcare and scientific publishing, and Dossier, an innovative digital competency management provider, have announced a strategic partnership to transform healthcare education and competency management. This collaboration combines Elsevier’s authoritative healthcare content with Dossier’s cutting-edge technology platform, offering an unparalleled… Read More
Taylor & Francis Online enhances researcher access with GetFTR integration - December 14, 2023
Researchers will experience streamlined access to cited articles with the addition of GetFTR (Get Full Text Research) to the references sections of Taylor & Francis journals. The integrated GetFTR indicator enables users to see at a glance which cited articles are available to read… Read More
MDPI and TU Delft in deal to adopt flat fee model - December 14, 2023
Open access publisher MDPI has announced a renewed three-year partnership with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. The agreement features a fixed lump-sum fee covering publishing for the entire duration, from 2024 through 2026. Effectively, during the next three years, authors affiliated… Read More
AIP Publishing and ResearchGate announce new Journal Home partnership for their open access journals - December 13, 2023
AIP Publishing’s core group of open access journals will now benefit from an enhanced presence on ResearchGate through the network’s Journal Home offering. The agreement covers seven journals, including three new launches: APL Energy, APL Machine Learning, and APL Quantum (which will publish its… Read More
