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Fully OA Group members unveil Fully OA blog -

Fully OA Group members JMIR Publications, Frontiers, PeerJ, MDPI, Open Library of Humanities, Copernicus Publications, PLOS, and Ubiquity Press have launched a brand new initiative, the Fully OA blog. The aim of the group and… Read More

Fondazione Edmund Mach announces OA publishing agreement with Frontiers -

Fondazione Edmund Mach has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible Fondazione Edmund Mach researchers may publish in any Frontiers journal with a simplified process. Articles may benefit from a 5% membership discount. The university library Fondazione Edmund Mach supports… Read More

SAGE Publishing and Bibliosan announce new open access agreement -

SAGE and the Italian consortium of Biomedical Research Libraries, Bibliosan, have announced a new open access agreement. The deal will provide online access for Bibliosan’s network, which includes 68 research institutions, to SAGE’s full journal collection of 114 fully open access and 240 hybrid peer-reviewed journals. … Read More

AOCS unveils new OA journal – Sustainable Food Proteins -

AOCS, the premier scientific association serving the food chemistry sector, has launched a new international, open-access journal - Sustainable Food Proteins (SFP). With the world population quickly approaching 8 billion, there is a critical need to feed the human population more efficiently, especially… Read More

EDP Sciences unveils new OA journal – National Science Open (NSO) -

EDP Sciences has introduced National Science Open (NSO), a new international, peer-reviewed, open access journal. NSO disseminates the most influential research of profound impact in advancing human knowledge, covering the full arc of natural sciences and engineering and is supported by the Chinese Academy… Read More

Annual Reviews selects LibLynx for open access usage analytics -

Annual Reviews has selected LibLynx to generate open access (OA) usage analytics to better understand the global impact of publishing open content in their journals and Knowable magazine. Annual Reviews needed analytics to communicate the impact and value to institutions of supporting their Subscribe… Read More

Royal Society of Chemistry to publish fully-owned journals OA within five years -

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that it aims to make all fully RSC-owned journals Open Access within five years, making it the first chemistry publisher and one of the first society publishers to commit to a fully Open Access future. Open Access is at… Read More

Project MUSE offer for Subscribe to Open (S2O) journals targeted for 2025 -

Following a year of research and community engagement funded by a planning grant from the Mellon Foundation’s Public Knowledge Program, Project MUSE is preparing a Subscribe to Open (S2O) offer across multiple journal titles and participating publishers that will begin with the 2025 calendar… Read More

Karger now piloting a new open access model: Subscribe to Open -

To help pave the way for a broader Open Science ecosystem, Karger Publishers is introducing Subscribe to Open (S2O), converting two subscription journals to Open Access, and making three additional publications ’Transformative Journals.’ Karger Publishers takes its ‘Open for Open’ approach to the… Read More

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia announces open access publishing agreement with Frontiers -

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible IIT authors will benefit from a 10% membership discount when publishing in Frontiers journals. This may be combined with any… Read More


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