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The MIT Press Announces New Initiative to Flip Existing Subscription-Based Journals to a Diamond Open Access Publishing Model
shift+OPEN will catalyze needed change in journals publishing and increase the reach of academic scholarship February 2, 2023 (Cambridge, MA)—In keeping with its mission and longstanding commitment to increase access to scholarship, the MIT Press is pleased to announce shift+OPEN. …
Mercury Learning and Information Joins De Gruyter
Berlin/Boston, 30 January 2023 – De Gruyter is pleased to announce the acquisition of publishing house Mercury Learning and Information. Mercury provides print and digital content in the areas of science, technology and computing, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) designed for …
Scholastica Becomes One of the First Journal Software Providers to Integrate With ROR
CHICAGO, IL (Jan. 31, 2023) — Scholastica, a leading software provider for academic journals, has announced ROR institutional identifier support for its peer review system, production service, and open access publishing platform, becoming one of the first journal vendors to integrate …
ResearchGate and De Gruyter Announce Content Partnership
Berlin – ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and De Gruyter, an independent academic publisher disseminating excellent scholarship since 1749, have today announced a content syndication partnership that will see content from 437 of De Gruyter’s journals added to ResearchGate. With …
New CCC Study Finds Executives Create Greatest Risk for Copyright Infringement
Executives Share Third-party Content at Significantly Higher Rates Than Middle Management or Individual Users; Collaboration Tools Catching up to Email as the Preferred Method of Sharing Information February 1, 2023 – Danvers, Mass. – CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, …
New Publishing Initiative Provides Open Access to Canadian Research
January 30, 2023 – Today, Canadian Science Publishing (CSP) and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) announced a new transformative open access publishing agreement that will provide open access to new research conducted by Canadian scientists. This three-year agreement is …
Tampere University automating its Open Access Management through ChronosHub
Copenhagen, Denmark – ChronosHub and Tampere University are proud to announce a collaboration to guide authors through the publishing process, making funder policies and open access (OA) agreements transparent and automating the management of article processing charges (APCs). As the first institution …
The Royal Society of Chemistry Launches Innovative Books Offering on the Silverchair Platform
(Charlottesville, VA and London, UK) January 25, 2023 – Silverchair and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announce the launch of RSC’s extensive book program on the Silverchair Platform. The move delivers an immediate discoverability boost, flexible product models, and …
Simplifying Research Writing and Editing through Strategic Partnerships
Aries Systems partners with Paperpal to help reduce the editorial workload for authors January 17, 2023 | London, UK: Paperpal, a CACTUS brand offering AI-powered tools for language and technical compliance checks for research manuscripts, has announced its partnership with …
The MIT Press Opens Spring 2023 List of Scholarly Monographs via Direct to Open Model with Support from over 240 Libraries Worldwide
To allow for expanded library participation, the D2O commitment window has been extended through June 30, 2023 January 19, 2023 (Cambridge, MA)—The MIT Press today announced that it will open its spring 2023 list of monographs via the Direct to …
