SAGE Publishing and East China Normal University to publish ECNU Review of Education journal - April 10, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it will publish ECNU Review of Education (ROE) in partnership with East China Normal University (ECNU) and East China Normal University Press (ECNUP). ROE is an English-language, open-access journal that focuses on research synthesis and cutting-edge educational research in… Read More
IOP Publishing launches new open-access journal, Machine Learning: Science and Technology - April 9, 2019
IOP Publishing has launched Machine Learning: Science and Technology, a new fully open access, multidisciplinary journal devoted to the application and development of machine learning for the sciences. The application of machine learning methods is rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for new scientific discovery.… Read More
Frontiers and MIT form OA publishing agreement - April 3, 2019
Open-access scholarly publisher Frontiers and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. Under the terms of this… Read More
Frontiers and Iowa State University form OA publishing agreement - March 28, 2019
The Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State) has established an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The Iowa State University of Science and Technology supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. Under the terms of this… Read More
OA task force releases draft recommendations, MIT community invited to comment on ways to increase sharing of research, data and software - March 26, 2019
The Ad Hoc Task Force on Open Access to MIT’s Research has released a set of draft recommendations that aim to support and increase the open sharing of MIT publications, data, software, and educational materials. They are available for public comment until… Read More
The MIT Press and The Society for the Neurobiology of Language launch new OA journal – Neurobiology of Language - March 25, 2019
The MIT Press and The Society for the Neurobiology of Language have launched a new open access journal, Neurobiology of Language. The journal will publish interdisciplinary articles addressing the neurobiological basis of human speech and language. Steven L. Small, Dean of the School of Behavioral and… Read More
All ECS published research available for free during Free the Science Week - March 21, 2019
The Electrochemical Society (ECS) has announced its third annual Free the Science Week to be held on April 1-7, 2019. ECS will take down the paywall to its entire online collection of published research. For the duration of the week, the ECS Digital Library, which contains… Read More
Dutch institutions to benefit from increased OA publication - March 11, 2019
Dutch institutions will benefit from increased open access publication and a growing collection of social science research as the result of a ‘read and publish’ deal agreed with Emerald for the next two years. Via the SURF consortium, Dutch universities will benefit from open access publication… Read More
Fourth VSNU eZine on open access: The importance of ‘international alignment’ - March 5, 2019
The goal of achieving 100% open access for scientific publications by 2020 is coming into view. This means many efforts are underway to achieve this aim. International alignment is the common thread for the future: it is becoming increasingly clear that there is a need for international cooperation in terms… Read More
American Physical Society launches OA journal – Physical Review Research - March 1, 2019
The American Physical Society (APS) has announced the launch of their fourteenth peer-reviewed journal, Physical Review Research (PRResearch). The title is the fourth fully open-access (OA) journal within the Physical Review suite of journals and will cover the full spectrum of… Read More
