DOAJ reaches 20,000 journals
Today, the DOAJ team is happy to share a significant milestone with our community: the Directory of Open Access Journals now proudly lists 20,000 journals! This achievement is not just a number; it is a testament to our rigorous evaluation process and dedication to ensuring the trustworthiness and quality of scholarly journals in our index.
Fair Global Pricing: Consultation
cOAlition S commissioned Information Power to explore how a globally fair pricing framework for academic publishing could be devised and implemented. The key objective of this project was to identify ways in which readers and producers of scholarly publications or their proxies – research funders and universities – can financially contribute to supporting academic publishing services in a globally equitable and sustainable manner.
EBSCO Information Services Introduces EBSCOlearning™
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) announces the launch of EBSCOlearning™, a new division designed to improve the skills and productivity of businesses, organizations and learners of all ages.
Charlesworth to provide sales representation services for the European Mathematical Society
Charlesworth is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the EMS Press, the publishing house of the European Mathematics Society (EMS) to represent its full portfolio of 26 journals and over 200 books and eBooks in mainland China.
IFIS Publishing Launches Groundbreaking Database on World Food Day to Drive Innovation in Sustainable...
In a significant step towards fostering innovation in sustainable food systems, IFIS Publishing proudly announces the launch of IFIS Sustainability, a groundbreaking free database,...
New Read & Publish consortia offer from The Company of Biologists for German scientific...
The Company of Biologists is delighted to announce a new three-year Read & Publish Open Access consortia offer with ZB Med – Information Centre...
Springer Nature introduces Curie, its AI-powered scientific writing assistant
Springer Nature today announced a new AI-powered in-house writing assistant to support researchers, particularly those whose first language is not English, in their scientific writing.
Research publisher Springer Nature has net-zero targets validated by Science Based Targets initiative
Global research publisher Springer Nature Group has today issued a supplement to their 2022 Sustainable Business report, confirming that the SBTi has verified their net-zero science-based targets, and providing additional detail on scope 3 emissions. Taken together, these map out the company’s route to net zero by 2040.
UAE-based Initiative Drives Regional Open Science Movement with Support from UNESCO and UAE Ministries
The global Open Science movement is an essential cornerstone of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); ensuring the accessibility and reproducibility of scientific research, and the inclusivity of global education models, the advancement of Open Science is a matter of paramount importance for every nation.
European Commission Awards F1000 with a new Contract to Continue to Provide the Technology,...
F1000 is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a second contract for the on-going technology and publishing services for Open Research Europe (ORE), the European Commission’s Open Research publishing venue for Horizon funded research and other eligible EC research programs all subject areas.
Over 60 speakers announced for IOP Publishing’s virtual event series Environmental Research 2023
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has confirmed the full list of speakers for Environmental Research 2023. The series of free-to-attend virtual events - which run from 16 October to 23 November - will bring international experts together to unite efforts to tackle environmental threats.
Clarivate Accurately Forecasts Four New 2023 Nobel Prize Laureates
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today celebrates the four new Nobel Laureates who were accurately identified as potential Nobel Prize recipients. Ferenc Krausz, Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Braus and Claudia Goldin were named to the Citation Laureates™ list from Clarivate™ several years before being recognized by the Nobel Assembly.