McGraw Hill introduces Evergreen™ delivery model, revolutionizing textbook publishing - October 7, 2024
McGraw Hill has officially launched its innovative Evergreen™ delivery model, marking a transformative shift in the traditional textbook publishing cycle. This industry-first approach allows for digital product updates to be integrated directly into existing courses, relieving instructors of the need to overhaul their course materials with each… Read More
Canadian Research Knowledge Network completes transcription of Departmental Letterbooks through ICR Pilot Project - October 7, 2024
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced the successful transcription of the Departmental Letterbooks, part of Library and Archives Canada’s (LAC) RG 10 fonds, through its intelligent character recognition (ICR) pilot project. Launched in 2022, this initiative aims to transcribe handwritten materials in the Héritage collection… Read More
COAR Notify functionality now available to DSpace users - October 7, 2024
The Coalition of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the University of Minho Libraries have announced the launch of COAR Notify on the DSpace platform. This new functionality allows repositories to send and receive messages to other 'Notify-enabled' platforms, enhancing the interlinking of related resources within the scholarly… Read More
DOAJ announces new publisher supporter model and welcomes new partners - October 4, 2024
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has provided an update on its revised publisher supporter model, which was first launched in September last year. The updated model emphasizes transparency and aligns with the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure. While most… Read More
Wiley expands prestigious advanced journal portfolio into life and health sciences, strengthens physical science offering - October 3, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has announced a major expansion of its highly regarded Advanced Portfolio of journals, moving into new areas within the life and health sciences while deepening its offerings in the physical sciences. The Advanced Portfolio, which includes renowned titles like… Read More
Taylor & Francis launches Subscribe to Open pilot to accelerate open access publishing - October 3, 2024
Taylor & Francis has announced the launch of its first Subscribe to Open (S2O) pilot, a significant step in advancing open access (OA) publishing. The initiative offers an innovative model where journal subscribers contribute to making research openly available to readers worldwide. Through the… Read More
MDPI invites new journal proposals to shape the future of open science - October 1, 2024
MDPI, a global leader in open access publishing, is extending an invitation to experts and scholars to contribute to the growth of open science by proposing new journal collaborations. With over 400 journals already under its umbrella, including 19 association journals and more than 160 partnerships with… Read More
Clarivate unveils comprehensive framework to measure the societal impact of research - September 27, 2024
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing transformative intelligence, has announced the release of a comprehensive framework designed to evaluate the societal impact of research. This innovative approach, outlined in a report published by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)™, addresses the increasing demand for measuring the… Read More
STM and NISO launch Peer Review Terminology website to enhance scholarly communication - September 26, 2024
As Peer Review Week kicks off, the STM (International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers) has announced the launch of the Peer Review Terminology website. This new resource aims to bring clarity, consistency, and transparency to the peer review process, created through a… Read More
Taylor & Francis introduces new feature to alert users about ethics concerns in journal articles - September 26, 2024
Taylor & Francis Online has introduced a new feature aimed at providing readers with earlier notification when ethical concerns arise regarding published research. The platform will now display a temporary alert on selected journal articles under investigation by the Taylor & Francis Publishing Ethics & Research Integrity… Read More
