Penn State University Libraries in deal with SAGE to expand support for open access - May 25, 2022
Penn State University Libraries recently entered into an agreement with SAGE Publications that will help to expand access to scholarly content, promote open access (OA) publishing, and increase visibility of Penn State research. This is SAGE’s first full read-and-publish agreement with a U.S. institution.… Read More
Plan S Journal Comparison Service is now open for publishers to register and deposit price and service data - May 25, 2022
cOAlition S has released the Journal Comparison Service (JCS), a secure, free and long-anticipated digital service, that aims to shed light on publishing fees and services. Publishers can now register with the JCS publisher portal. After signing a service agreement, publishers can share… Read More
NASA and CHORUS sign participation agreement to expand public access to results of its funded research - May 19, 2022
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a participation agreement with CHORUS to expand public access to the results of its funded research. This agreement fortifies the relationship between CHORUS, its members, and NASA, in support of the NASA… Read More
Frontiers and the Consortium of Catalan University Services sign OA publishing deal - May 19, 2022
The Spanish research community’s growing commitment to open access publishing has been bolstered by the announcement of a new agreement between the Consortium of Catalan University Services (Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya, CSUC) and gold open access publisher Frontiers. Under the agreement –… Read More
Wiley and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México announce OA agreement - May 18, 2022
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new three-year agreement with Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), one of the most influential and well-recognized institutions in Latin America. This agreement, which marks Wiley’s first in Latin America, positions UNAM as the… Read More
ScienceOpen unveils new OA journal – Genome Integrity - May 16, 2022
ScienceOpen has announced Genome Integrity as the latest addition to its journal discovery network. This fully open-access journal will be published by ScienceOpen, bringing high-quality research titles in the field, as well as the most recent advancements in the understanding of the processes that regulate genome integrity… Read More
IGI Global and Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (China) partner to launch new platinum OA medical journal - May 16, 2022
Academic publisher IGI Global and the Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, Guangzhou, China are partnering to launch a new peer-reviewed platinum (fully funded) open-access journal, Glucolipid Metabolic Disease (GMD). This innovative journal aims to present peer-reviewed, clinical, and scientific research on the identification, prevention, control, and… Read More
Wiley and French Consortium COUPERIN sign OA agreement - May 12, 2022
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new three-year agreement with COUPERIN, a consortium of higher education and research institutions in France. This agreement is the first of its size signed by COUPERIN. Researchers from 130 member institutions across France will… Read More
AIP Publishing and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas announce new Read & Publish agreement - May 12, 2022
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced a partnership with Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in a three-year Read and Publish agreement. The agreement, which will be in effect through the end… Read More
Springer Nature’s partnership with the Max Planck Society is its largest open access book agreement - May 11, 2022
Springer Nature has signed its largest institutional OA book deal with the Max Planck Society through the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL). The agreement covers all Springer Nature book imprints, across a broad range of disciplines, providing OA funding to affiliated… Read More
