Wiley expands IR and Raman spectral library collections with new data additions - April 22, 2026
Wiley has announced the release of additional data to its IR and Raman spectral libraries, expanding coverage across compounds such as materials, polymers, minerals, and consumer goods. The update broadens the scope of reference data available to analytical laboratories. The release includes the first installment of Raman… Read More
EBSCO launches AgeLine with Full Text for aging research - April 22, 2026
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has introduced AgeLine with Full Text, a research database focused on adults aged 50 and older. The resource provides coverage of the social, psychological, economic, and health aspects of aging, supporting scholarly research and teaching across multiple disciplines. The database… Read More
EBSCO launches Art Source Ultimate to support global art and architecture research - April 21, 2026
EBSCO Information Services has introduced Art Source Ultimate, a full‑text database designed to advance research and education in art and architecture. The resource is described as the largest of its kind, offering extensive coverage across disciplines, time periods, and global perspectives. The database includes… Read More
CABI launches open access journal on Multifunctional Landscapes - April 20, 2026
CABI has announced the launch of CABI Multifunctional Landscapes, a new international, open access, peer‑reviewed journal dedicated to advancing integrated landscape research through inclusive, transdisciplinary, and practice‑oriented approaches. The journal has been developed in partnership with 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People, a global collaboration focused on… Read More
Canadian Science Publishing launches Freshwater Policy and Practice Journal - April 16, 2026
Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) has announced the upcoming launch of Freshwater Policy and Practice, an open‑access journal scheduled to begin accepting submissions in May 2026. The journal is designed to provide a dedicated venue for research addressing challenges facing global freshwater systems, which are… Read More
Springer Nature launches Nature Mechanical Engineering and Nature Reviews Computing - April 15, 2026
Springer Nature has announced the addition of two new journals to the Nature Portfolio: Nature Mechanical Engineering and Nature Reviews Computing. The expansion underscores the publisher’s commitment to supporting emerging research communities and strengthening collaboration across disciplines that address global challenges. Nature Mechanical Engineering… Read More
IOP Publishing introduces free open data course for early career researchers - April 9, 2026
IOP Publishing has announced the launch of a free online open data training course for early career researchers. The course was reportedly developed in response to demand from the physical and environmental science communities. The announcement referred to a 2024 study by IOP Publishing… Read More
American Cancer Society launches Pediatric, Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Journal - April 9, 2026
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has announced the launch of its fourth medical journal, Pediatric, Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer. The publication is an international, multidisciplinary, open-access journal that will publish peer-reviewed original research and solicited content on cancers affecting children, adolescents, and young adults (AYA). According… Read More
F1000 expands Open Research Africa publishing platform now open to all African Authors - April 7, 2026
Open Research Africa (ORA), a platform developed by F1000 and the Science for Africa Foundation, has expanded its submission eligibility to include articles with at least one author based in Africa regardless of funding source. Previously, submissions were limited to research supported by designated… Read More
NISO releases Transfer Code of Practice Version 5.0 to ensure journal access - April 1, 2026
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published a revised version of the Transfer Code of Practice, releasing Version 5.0 as NISO RP-24-2026. The Transfer Code of Practice is a NISO Recommended Practice designed to support continuing access to journals when titles move from… Read More
