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
MIT Press journal Open Mind will now become a diamond OA journal - October 26, 2022
The MIT Press has announced that Open Mind is now a diamond open access journal, eliminating all article processing fees for scholars. By embracing the diamond open access (OA) model, the Journal strives to encourage the publication of new research by more diverse voices… Read More
De Gruyter and Ubiquity partner to accelerate the transformation towards open access and research - October 25, 2022
Open research publisher and service provider Ubiquity is joining the Berlin-based academic publisher De Gruyter. Moving forward, the two companies will work together closely to advance both publishers’ mission to make academic research globally accessible and discoverable by offering excellent publishing services. Ubiquity… Read More
Journal of Parkinson’s Disease transitioning to Gold OA in 2023 - October 20, 2022
The Journal of Parkinson’s Disease (JPD), published by IOS Press, has announced that beginning in January 2023, JPD will transition to a Gold Open Access publication. This means that all articles published after that date will be immediately and permanently freely available online for… Read More
