1science launches integrated solution for academic institutions to drastically increase uptake of open access - October 29, 2015
1science, whose mission is to facilitate the flow of knowledge, has launched an integrated solution for academic institutions to drastically increase the uptake of open access. Academic libraries can benefit from lower journal subscription costs, insight into subscriptions management and an increase in the visibility of… Read More
The Triological Society and Wiley launch new OA journal – Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology - October 28, 2015
The Triological Society and publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. have announced the launch of a new open access publication, Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology is a peer-reviewed open access journal focused on the rapid dissemination of the science and practice of otolaryngology head and… Read More
Brill and Data Archiving and Networked Services launch new OA journal on research data - October 26, 2015
Academic publisher Brill and Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) launched the Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, a new, international, peer-reviewed, Open Access data journal, during the International Open Access Week. The Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences… Read More
Innovative open access agreement between Springer and Jisc to benefit UK researchers - October 23, 2015
Researchers in the UK will now be able to publish their articles open access in over 1,600 Springer hybrid journals without cost barriers or administrative barriers. The Springer Compact agreement is a pilot that combines open access publishing and subscription access in one annual fee and… Read More
Max Planck Society researchers to benefit from OA agreement with Springer - October 21, 2015
STM publisher Springer and the Max Planck Digital Library in Germany have signed an agreement which allows Max Planck researchers to publish their papers open access in more than 1,600 Springer subscription journals and access to over 2,000 Springer journals in total. The Springer Compact agreement,… Read More
Nature Publishing Group publishes 63 percent of research articles via open access models - October 21, 2015
Open access is thriving at Nature Publishing Group (NPG) with sixty three percent of original research articles published to date on nature.com in 2015. Ten years ago, NPG introduced its first fully open access journal. Currently, NPG publishes over 80 journals with an open access option.… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and Tongji University partner to publish new OA journal – npj Pollution Control - October 20, 2015
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), part of Springer Nature, and Tongji University will partner to publish a new open access journal - npj Pollution Control. Both partners signed an agreement during a ceremony at the university's campus. The journal will open for submissions in December… Read More
All articles from six Future Science Group neurology journals now free to access for Neurology Central members - October 19, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group has officially partnered six neurology titles with their new online resource, Neurology Central, offering all members unparalleled free access to peer-reviewed content. Future Science Group (FSG) has announced that all articles from six of their top neurology journals will now be… Read More
AIP Publishing begins opening federally funded research to the public - October 16, 2015
AIP Publishing has announced that it is one of the first STM publishers to begin making federally funded research articles it publishes in its journals publicly available through CHORUS (Clearing House for the Open Research of the United States). Over the next twelve months, AIP Publishing… Read More
SAGE and the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology announce publishing partnership - October 15, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a new partnership with the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology (IIQM) to publish the International Journal of Qualitative Methods (IJQM). An open access publication, this official journal of IIQM is a resource for a global community of academics, students, and professionals… Read More
