OA content from Rockefeller University Press now available on the professional network for researchers, ResearchGate - November 24, 2021
ResearchGate and Rockefeller University Press (RUP) has announced the completion of the first phase of a content syndication pilot partnership. ResearchGate users can now find full-text Immediate OA articles and a subset of five years of archival content published in the Journal of Cell… Read More
AIP Publishing and Jisc announce three-year read & publish agreement - November 22, 2021
AIP Publishing, a leading not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has reached a three-year Read and Publish agreement with Jisc, an academic not-for-profit that advances digital technologies in support of education and research in the United Kingdom. The agreement, which covers the period of 2021-2023,… Read More
Altmetric partners with Austria’s National Open Access transformation initiative - November 22, 2021
In an industry first, Altmetric is partnering with Austria’s National Open Access transformation initiative AT2OA2, supplying altmetrics data on over 250,000 research outputs from Austria’s academic institutions. AT2OA2 is the successor project to AT2OA, which ran from 2017-2020 and subsequently secured funding for… Read More
Wiley and Virginia Library Consortium VIVA announce three year open access agreement - November 18, 2021
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a three year open access agreement with VIVA, a consortium of more than seventy libraries and academic institutions throughout the US state of Virginia, to begin in 2022. The agreement, which expands on a previous pilot between Wiley… Read More
New agreement between DOAJ and OhioLINK paves way for the sustainability of vital open access library infrastructure - November 15, 2021
A new agreement between Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and OhioLINK paves the way for the sustainability of vital open access library infrastructure, key to the future of science and research. DOAJ curates and indexes over 17,000 peer-reviewed, open access journals from around… Read More
Journal of Dairy Science set to transition to open access in January 2022 - November 12, 2021
The American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA) and Elsevier have announced that the Journal of Dairy Science® (JDS) will become a gold open access (OA) journal with the January 2022 issue. This means that authors who publish in JDS can make their work immediately,… Read More
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center to trial OA publishing agreement with Frontiers - November 11, 2021
The Robert M. Bird Health Sciences Library at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and the University of Oklahoma Libraries have agreed to an institutional membership trial agreement with Frontiers. With this move, OUHSC-affiliated corresponding authors will benefit from a 7.5% membership discount on article processing… Read More
EIFL, CUP renews Access & Publishing agreement - November 10, 2021
EIFL has renewed its agreement with Cambridge University Press for access to and publishing in open access in Cambridge University Press journals for a further year, until December 2022. Through the agreement, libraries in 11 EIFL countries can get free access to the… Read More
Oxford University Press expands Oxford Open journal series with the inclusion of Oxford Open Neuroscience - November 5, 2021
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced the launch of the sixth title in the Oxford Open series, Oxford Open Neuroscience. Oxford Open Neuroscience will publish rigorous and broad interest papers and research into the nervous system in both health and disease, encompassing basic, translational, and… Read More
Wiley and CAUL announce three year transformational OA agreement - November 3, 2021
Global research and education leader Wiley has announced a new three year agreement with CAUL, the leadership organization for university libraries in Australia and New Zealand, to begin in 2022. The largest transformational agreement to date in Australia and New Zealand, it highlights Wiley’s… Read More