Industry Trends

International Open Access Day planned

1 September 2008
The first international Open Access Day will be held on 14 October 2008

Deadline for Elsevier Foundation grant proposals looms

30 August 2008
Elsevier Foundation grants help researchers in developing countries and the academic workplace.

Max Planck Society strikes OA deal with PLoS

29 August 2008
The Max Planck Society (MPS) has signed a deal with the Public Library of Science (PLoS) to centrally fund the publication fees of MPS scientists

Gladstone scientists create Wikipathways

15 August 2008
Gladstone scientists create Wikipathways to foster research collaboration.

Open-access articles don't generate more citations, says study

11 August 2008
Study concludes that open-access academic articles get read more often but don't generate more citations.

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SPARC Europe and DRIVER promote repositories

19 July 2008

Collexis and JISC launch new online resource

18 July 2008

GWLA joins SCOAP3

18 July 2008

INIST launches OpenSIGLE database

16 July 2008

Call for OA publication funds to be more accessible

15 July 2008

European Research Infrastructures portal launched

14 July 2008

PRISM Cookbook released

14 July 2008

Research project explores digital memories

8 July 2008

EThOS opening access to UK theses

5 July 2008

Harvard FAS voted SPARC Innovators

3 July 2008

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