EULAR launches EULAR Rheumatology Open: A new era for rheumatology research - October 17, 2024
The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) is excited to announce the launch of its new open-access journal, EULAR Rheumatology Open (ERO). This pioneering platform is set to advance research and knowledge in rheumatology, providing unrestricted access to the latest scientific advancements for researchers, healthcare professionals,… Read More
Open Access partnerships drive global impact of African research - October 16, 2024
The global visibility and impact of African research are on the rise, thanks to new open access (OA) partnerships between research libraries and publishers. Recent forums held in South Africa have emphasized the importance of these collaborations in enhancing the international reach of African scholarship, contributing to global innovation and… Read More
Penn State Libraries to host Sarah Lamdan for talk on Data Cartels and Open Access Challenges - October 14, 2024
In celebration of the 17th annual global Open Access Week, Penn State University Libraries will host a virtual talk by Sarah Lamdan, deputy director of the American Library Association’s (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom. The event, titled “Data Cartels and Commercial Obstacles to Open… Read More
Penn State University Libraries launches new OA journal – Stroke Clinicians - October 11, 2024
Penn State University Libraries' Open Publishing program, in collaboration with the Association of Neurovascular Clinicians (ANVC), has launched Stroke Clinician, a new open-access journal dedicated to providing clinically relevant articles for healthcare professionals caring for stroke patients. This interdisciplinary journal is the first of… Read More
Over 50 independent publishers join BioOne’s Subscribe to Open pilot - October 9, 2024
BioOne, the leading non-profit aggregator in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences, has announced that 71 titles from 54 independent publishers will participate in its Subscribe to Open (S2O) pilot, set to begin in January 2026. This marks the largest collective effort of independent… Read More
Michigan State University and Canadian Science Publishing announce new open access agreement - October 4, 2024
Michigan State University (MSU) researchers will soon have enhanced access to Open Access publishing opportunities, thanks to a new agreement with Canadian Science Publishing (CSP). Starting on January 1, 2025, and running through December 31, 2027, this partnership will allow MSU-affiliated corresponding authors to… Read More
AIP Publishing launches new OA journal, APL Computational Physics - October 4, 2024
AIP Publishing has unveiled plans to launch a new open-access journal, APL Computational Physics, with submissions slated to open in early 2025. The journal will focus on the rapidly advancing field of computational physics, offering a platform for innovative research utilizing computational models, methods,… Read More
Khalifa University partners with Elsevier to boost open access research publishing - October 1, 2024
In a move to bolster research accessibility, Khalifa University of Science and Technology has partnered with Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, to establish an open access agreement. The collaboration will provide Khalifa University researchers with access to Elsevier's extensive journal catalog through… Read More
Frontiers and China’s National Science and Technology Library (NSTL) sign landmark open access partnership - October 1, 2024
Frontiers, a global leader in peer-reviewed open access publishing, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with China’s National Science and Technology Library (NSTL) aimed at advancing open science and research dissemination across China's scientific community. This collaboration, effective January 1, 2025, will offer discounted Article Processing Charges (APCs)… Read More
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology introduces new open data and code policy to support open science - October 1, 2024
The Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (CJPP) has officially launched its new Open Data and Code Policy, reinforcing its commitment to advancing Open Science. Starting from September 26, 2024, all manuscripts submitted to CJPP that present original research results must comply with the journal’s policy of… Read More