Fully OA Group members unveil Fully OA blog - November 10, 2022
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 - November 10, 2022
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 - November 7, 2022
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 - November 3, 2022
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) - November 3, 2022
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 - November 2, 2022
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 - October 31, 2022
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 - October 31, 2022
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 - October 27, 2022
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 - October 27, 2022
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