Working together to protect from cyber attacks
Nick Fowler and Steven Inchcoombe introduce SNSI, an initiative to solve the cyber challenges facing the scholarly communications industry
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Reactions to UKRI consultation announcement
There has been a mixed, but largely positive, reaction to the UKRI's consultation on open access policy
Springer Nature warns cOAlition S over Transformative Journals
Springer Nature has issued an appeal to cOAlition S not to 'lose the opportunity' that it says its Transformative Journals offer to accelerate the…
Open Book: Kick-starting open data support
Szabi Steiner describes efforts to encourage data sharing at City, University of London
VIEWPOINT: The role of health care professionals in a changing sector
The health care sector is undergoing a significant change, moving away from a system of caring for the sick to early intervention, prevention and…
The meaning of open
The discussion in scholarly publishing has moved on from open access to open research, from opening up access to publications to opening up the…
Latest trends in AI and robotics
Artificial Intelligence has long entered our workplace and home. It is used in robotics, where collaborative robots deliver parts and perform repetitive or even…
Berlin deal ‘sets scene for world’s most comprehensive OA agreement’
Springer Nature has signed a memorandum of understanding that it says will set the scene for the ‘world’s most comprehensive open access agreement’
Embracing risk
More conversations are required to deliver sustainable open access plans, writes Steven Inchcoombe
Springer/Jisc ‘convert previous subscription deal to OA’
Springer/Jisc 'convert previous subscription deal to OA'
Springer Nature and ResearchGate announce agreement
Springer Nature is to collaborate with ResearchGate on what the two organisations are calling innovative access models for scientific content
Springer Nature pledges support for Plan S
Publisher Springer Nature has stated its 'strong support' to accelerate the adoption of open access under Plan S