The Company of Biologists has announced a three-year read and publish open access agreement with the Max Planck Digital Library
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Jisc and Springer Nature extend Open access commitment
20 January 2021
Jisc and Springer Nature have extended the UK Compact agreement by including the prestigious Academic Journals on nature.com
Covid, climate and racism papers dominate Altmetric Top 100
20 January 2021
Covid-19 research papers account for around 30 per cent of the Altmetric Top 100 list, released today (20 January)
Wiley announces Hindawi acquisition
05 January 2021
Wiley says the purchase adds 'quality, scale and growth to the company’s open access publishing program'
Physics societies unite in support of OA
15 December 2020
Major physics societies have joined forces to show their commitment to open access for physics research
Chorus deal 'enhances open research audit process'
10 December 2020
Chorus, the non-profit membership organisation, is now using Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) technology
Jisc launches Plan S-compliant repository
09 December 2020
Jisc is launching a new multi-content repository for storing research data and articles
SciCrunch announces Luxembourg collaboration
04 December 2020
Partnership will 'further enhance the rigour and reproducibility of the publications written by LCSB’s researchers'
UK collaboration to accelerate global open access
03 December 2020
UK Research and Innovation, Wellcome and Jisc are among the first organisations supporting the establishment of a new independent body called Open Access Switchboard
Springer Nature unveils alternative OA route
24 November 2020
All authors submitting to Nature and the Nature research journals will have the option to publish open access from January
Jisc and Wiley extend partnership
23 November 2020
Jisc and Wiley have expanded their partnership with leading UK universities and the British Science Association (BSA) with the creation of a new digital collection
CISPC 2020 – uncovering pandemic library strategies
11 November 2020
Library strategies for coping with the Covid-19 pandemic will be the subject of a series of discussion workshops at Research Information’s conference, CISPC 2020
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The pandemic has pushed the use of technology to the fore and it is likely to remain there, writes Tim Gillett
Lou Peck and Phil Hurst
Lou Peck and Phil Hurst cast an eye over proceedings during Peer Review Week
Academic publishers are railing against inaccurate stories and asking the scientific community to do more, writes Matt McKay
We've recently seen some positive and impactful changes to the way in which the OA landscape can work, writes Steven Inchcoombe
Rebecca Pool asks: has Covid-19 pushed the move towards open data to the point of no return?
