University of Aberdeen joins Jisc-Frontiers national open access framework agreement - March 12, 2020
The University of Aberdeen has formed an open access publishing agreement under the national agreement in the UK agreed between Jisc Collections and Frontiers. The University of Aberdeen supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this… Read More
Frontiers and the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research announce open access publishing agreement - March 11, 2020
Frontiers and the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA- Norsk institutt for naturforskning) have announced an open access publishing agreement. As part of agreement, NINA will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors. Furthermore, the NINA will benefit from a… Read More
2020 volume of the Annual Review of Cancer Biology switches from gated to open access - March 10, 2020
Non-profit publisher Annual Reviews has announced that the 2020 volume of the Annual Review of Cancer Biology has been converted from gated to open access, with all articles published under a CC BY license. The back volumes, dating from 2017, are also freely available. The Annual… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched presents its Open Access Heroes 2020 - March 6, 2020
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the international initiative for Open Access (OA), has announced that it has grown the impact of OA titles through its collections. In 2019, the number of total interactions (downloads and views) has grown by 50 percent to more than three million and on… Read More
IWA Publishing partners with Knowledge Unlatched to make 19 book titles Open Access - March 6, 2020
IWA Publishing has announced that the partnership with Knowledge Unlatched (KU), a library crowd-funding initiative, they have made 19 Open Access books. Titles are available to download for free on the IWA Publishing website, the KU platform and the Directory of Open Access Books. Among the… Read More
UC Davis and Frontiers extend open access publishing agreement - March 5, 2020
Open access publisher Frontiers has announced that the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) have extended their institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. As part of the University of California, Davis’ support for its researchers in making their research more widely available, it held… Read More
CABI launches Open Access journal - March 2, 2020
CHAP partner CABI has announced the launch of a journal to publish original research and data in all fields related to agriculture and the biosciences. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, the official journal of CABI, will be managed by BMC, part of Springer… Read More
Frontiers and NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research form open access publishing agreement - March 2, 2020
NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU - Norsk institutt for luftforskning) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible articles centrally for their eligible authors. Furthermore, NILU – Norwegian… Read More
Elsevier to make clinical review articles and book chapters openly accessible to raise awareness of rare diseases - February 27, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics, specialising in science and health, is making clinical review articles and book chapters on rare and undiagnosed diseases free for 60 days beginning on Rare Disease Day (#RareDiseaseDay), February 29, 2020. The free content consists of clinical review articles… Read More
IOP Publishing unveils new open access journal – Materials for Quantum Technology - February 27, 2020
IOP Publishing has launched Materials for Quantum Technology, a new fully open access journal devoted to the development and application of materials science for all quantum-enabled technologies and devices. Supported by a diverse Editorial Board of leading experts in the field, Materials for Quantum Technology… Read More
