MIT Press to flip two paywalled journals to Open Access with National Science Foundation...
The MIT Press will use the funds to flip two paywalled journals to open access and compare the feasibility of diamond open access models for STEM and humanities and social sciences (HSS) journals
Future Science Group launches new open access journal: Future Medicine AI
Future Science Group (FSG) has launched Future Medicine AI, a new open access, peer-reviewed journal committed to advancing the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine.
Yale University Selects Clarivate to Provide Their Next Library Services and Discovery Platforms
Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today announces that Yale University has selected Clarivate ™ to provide its library services and discovery platforms.
Wolters Kluwer appoints Rafael Sidi as Health Research segment leader
Wolters Kluwer Health has appointed Rafael Sidi as Senior Vice President & General Manager of the Health Research segment. Sidi succeeds Vikram Savkar who is now the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions. Sidi reports to Stacey Caywood, CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health.
Applications open for OpenAthens UX Award 2024
OpenAthens launches its 2024 UX Award and invites publishers and other library service vendors of all sizes to apply by 17 November. Jane Charlton, senior marketing manager – community and content, will announce the winner at the online Access Lab event on 26 February 2024.
River Valley helps GigaByte Journal join the “Publish, Review, Curate” Transformation of the Publishing...
GigaByte is an Open Science journal that has the principle goal to match the speed of publishing to the speed of research. When it launched in September 2020, it was one of the first journals to mandate the use of preprints, to help increase transparency and speed up the dissemination of research.
EBSCO Information Services pursues generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunities
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), a leading provider of online research content and search technologies, is embracing the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Recognizing the transformative potential of generative AI in the realm of academic research and libraries
Clarivate establishes Academia and Government Innovation Incubator and acquires Alethea, an AI student engagement...
Clarivate, a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, today announced it has established an Academia & Government Innovation Incubator. This will further accelerate its strategy to drive innovation, utilize artificial intelligence and introduce novel solutions for its academic users and customers.
UKSG announce the launch of its 2023 Innovation Awards
UKSG is delighted to announce the launch of its 2023 Innovation Awards, offering financial support to professionals and organisations seeking to develop new ideas and proposals for the wider benefit of the information community.
ACS Publications provides a new option to support zero-embargo green open access
Beginning Oct. 1, 2023, the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) will provide authors with a new option to satisfy funder requirements for zero-embargo green open access. Through this pathway, authors will be able to post accepted manuscripts with a CC BY license in open access repositories immediately upon acceptance.
Taylor & Francis Launches Specialist Network to Help Authors Find the Right Journal for...
New Communication & Media Studies Network Also Offers Time-Saving Transfer Service. Having an article rejected is a fact of academic life but a new journal network launched by Taylor & Francis aims to make that a more positive experience for researchers in Communication and Media Studies.
67 Bricks’ Emma Watkins joins ALPSP Directors as new Chair of Membership and Marketing...
Following a round of member voting, 67 Bricks’ Head of Marketing and Communications, Emma Watkins, has been announced as the new Chair of the ALPSP Membership and Marketing Committee (MMC). As a result, she will also be joining the ALPSP Board of Directors, leading on translating the strategic direction of the society into effective marketing and membership activity alongside the rest of the MMC.