Wiley and Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee sign new OA agreement to promote research accessibility - January 16, 2023
Wiley, a global leader in research and education, has announced a new open access agreement with Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) in Hong Kong, starting January 1, 2023. This agreement, which represents Wiley’s first in Hong Kong, allows eligible users of the three participating JULAC… Read More
Stepping up Open Science with OpenAIRE services - January 13, 2023
Open Science is creating a paradigm shift and is becoming the norm in research. OpenAIRE offers concrete solutions for the implementation of effective Open Science and seamless integration into the European and the global open scholarly communication ecosystem. Research Performing Organisations (RPOs) are encompassing all Universities… Read More
Elsevier and CONsortium on Core Electronic Resources in Taiwan partner to support open access publishing for Taiwanese researchers - January 12, 2023
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and the CONsortium on Core Electronic Resources in Taiwan (CONCERT) – the negotiating body representing universities in Taiwan – have successfully reached an agreement that supports open access (OA) publishing for Taiwanese authors and continued reading access… Read More
Technische Universität Clausthal announces open access publishing agreement with Frontiers - January 11, 2023
Technische Universität Clausthal (TU Clausthal) has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that TU Clausthal supported researchers may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process, making their research more… Read More
Nature announces support for authors from over 70 low-income and lower-middle income countries to publish OA - January 9, 2023
When primary research is submitted to Nature or one of the Nature research journals (e.g. Nature Chemistry, Nature Sustainability) and accepted for publication, authors from over 70 countries classified by the World Bank as low-income (LIC) or lower-middle-income economies (LMICs) can now publish their work Gold open access at no… Read More
The Microbiology Society’s founding journal, Microbiology transitions to fully open access - January 9, 2023
The founding publication of the Microbiology Society, Microbiology, which has published developments in the discipline for more than 75 years, has now made the shift to full open access (OA). This groundbreaking change for a prestigious journal is a reflection of the Society's dedication… Read More
Elsevier and ESG partner to publish International Journal of Electrochemical Science - January 5, 2023
Elsevier and the ESG, Agency for Publishing and Internet Services, have announced a new partnership to publish the International Journal of Electrochemical Science (IJOES). IJOES is an open access journal and published papers will immediately and permanently be available for everyone to read, download,… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences, partner to publish gold OA journal – Industrial Chemistry & Materials (ICM) - December 26, 2022
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences, partnered to publish a new gold open access journal entitled Industrial Chemistry & Materials (ICM). ICM was created to advance technology innovations that address the… Read More
ASPET ends page charges for open access articles in journals - December 26, 2022
Beginning in January 2023, The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics will end page charges for new submissions from all authors who opt-in for Open Access. Authors who do not choose Open Access will continue to pay page charges. ASPET members will continue to pay… Read More
CERN supports open access publishing for books - December 23, 2022
Ever since the open access (OA) publication of peer-reviewed primary research articles from CERN authors was made a policy requirement in 2014, CERN has made great strides forward in opening its research to anyone around the world. This has been achieved thanks to a variety of mechanisms… Read More