EIFL, Creative Commons and SPARC launch 4-year campaign to open climate and biodiversity knowledge - September 1, 2022
EIFL, Creative Commons and SPARC have launched the Open Climate Campaign, a major four-year campaign to open research in climate science and biodiversity. Climate change, and the resulting harm to the global biodiversity, are among the world's most… Read More
WVU Libraries in deal with PLOS to support researchers publishing Open Access - August 26, 2022
The West Virginia University Libraries recently began a partnership with the Public Library of Science (PLOS) to provide researchers with the opportunity to publish, free of processing charges, in any of their Open Access titles over the next three years. PLOS is a… Read More
Accelerating access to research findings supported by federal funds - August 26, 2022
NLM is prepared to support NIH's implementation of new policy recommendations given by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) via PubMed Central (PMC) and other pertinent data repositories. PMC is the NLM's free… Read More
cOAlition S applauds the White House Office of Science Technology and Policy’s OA policy guidance - August 25, 2022
cOAlition S – an international consortium of research funding and performing organisations working to deliver full and immediate Open Access – welcomes the announcement from the White House Office of Science Technology and Policy mandating that all federally funded research results should be made… Read More
IOP Publishing announces five more unlimited OA publishing agreements with research institutions in the US - August 25, 2022
In support of the transition toward open access (OA), IOP Publishing (IOPP) has agreed five more unlimited OA publishing agreements with research institutions in the United States (US). The read and publish agreements will enable the University of Florida, North Carolina State University, Rowan University, Mount Holyoke… Read More
University of San Francisco announces publishing agreement with Frontiers - August 22, 2022
University of San Francisco has formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. This institutional agreement means that eligible University of San Francisco researchers may publish in any Frontiers journal at no cost to them and with a simplified process. Articles may benefit from a 5% membership… Read More
Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research transferred to Hindawi - August 18, 2022
Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology (ASVO) and Hindawi have recently entered into a publishing partnership agreement whereby ASVO’s journal Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research will be transferred to the Hindawi portfolio and become an open access journal. Australian… Read More
APA and IReL announce new Read & Publish agreement - August 17, 2022
The American Psychological Association and IReL, a consortium of Irish higher education institutions, have reached a ’read and publish’ agreement that will combine reading access to APA journals with immediate open access publishing for IReL authors. The two-year agreement, which went into effect this… Read More
Nanjing University and American Chemical Society sign MOU and collaborate on new open access journal, Chemical & Biomedical Imaging - August 17, 2022
Nanjing University (NJU) and the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) during a ceremony on August 16, 2022. This solidifies their shared interest in supporting researchers globally, which includes launching a new partner journal,… Read More
Elsevier’s Monkeypox Information Center offers free access to content and resources to fight the viral disease - August 16, 2022
Elsevier, a leading scientific publisher and global information analytics business specializing in science and health, has launched a Monkeypox Information Center for the benefit of healthcare professionals, medical researchers, and the public. The hub will be continually updated and will provide free access to… Read More
