Frontiers honored with two awards at 2026 EPIC Awards for leadership in AI and Research Integrity - May 29, 2026
Frontiers has received both a gold and a silver award at the 2026 Excellence in Publishing, Information Technology & Communications (EPIC) Awards, presented by the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) during its 48th Annual Meeting in Chula Vista, California on May… Read More
Sri Lanka and Malawi projects win Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 - May 28, 2026
The Elsevier Foundation announced the winners of the Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 at the 10th Green & Sustainable Chemistry Conference in Dresden, Germany. Two projects from Sri Lanka and Malawi were selected from 285 proposals, each receiving USD 25,000 for their innovative… Read More
DOAJ announces call for proposals for Open Access Engagement Asia Award - May 22, 2026
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced a call for proposals for the Open Access Engagement Asia Award, designed to support initiatives that raise awareness of open access publishing, DOAJ, and quality standards for ethical scholarly publishing across Asia. Open access enables free and unrestricted… Read More
Preprints.org marks 10 years of advancing open research with MDPI - May 12, 2026
Preprints.org has reached its 10th anniversary, marking a decade since the first article was posted on the platform. Over the past ten years, the server has become a widely used hub for early‑stage research, enabling scientists worldwide to share discoveries, access knowledge freely, and engage across disciplines.… Read More
Sage receives Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion recognition at Independent Publishing Awards - May 8, 2026
Sage has been recognized with the Alison Morrison Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award at the Independent Publishing Awards, hosted by the Independent Publishers Guild. The award highlights efforts to make publishing more diverse and inclusive, both in published output and within the workforce. Judges commended Sage’s longstanding… Read More
Elsevier’s ClinicalPath designated as Recognized Quality Solution by ASCO Certified Program - May 7, 2026
Elsevier has announced that ClinicalPath, its oncology decision support solution, has been designated a Recognized Quality Solution (RQS) by the Association for Clinical Oncology for the ASCO Certified program. The designation highlights ClinicalPath’s alignment with ASCO Certified standards and its role… Read More
CAUL marks 100,000 open access articles and $500 million in savings - April 21, 2026
The Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) has announced a major milestone in open access publishing for Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. The 100,000th open access article was recently published through a CAUL consortium agreement. Since establishing its first agreements with two small publishers in 2020, CAUL… Read More
Nature Climate Change Journal marks 15 years of climate research and publishing - April 16, 2026
Nature Climate Change, the first thematic journal in the Nature Portfolio, is marking its fifteenth anniversary with a special issue reflecting on developments in climate research since its launch in 2011. Over the past decade and a half, the journal has published interdisciplinary research… Read More
Takeda & Nature announce 2026 Innovators in Science Award winner - April 10, 2026
Takeda and Nature have named Dr. Myriam Chalabi, M.D., Ph.D., of the Netherlands Cancer Institute, as the grand prize winner of the 2026 Innovators in Science Award. The announcement was made at a gala event in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 9, where leaders from… Read More
NISO CREC recommended practice named finalist for 2026 SSP EPIC Awards - April 8, 2026
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that its Communication of Retractions, Removals, and Expressions of Concern (CREC) Recommended Practice (NISO RP-45-2024) has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) EPIC Awards in the Research Integrity Tools… Read More
