F1000 working on ‘digital twin’ platform launches
F1000 is collaborating with two Chinese customers to develop open research publishing platforms
Library news
Jisc/Taylor & Francis deal ‘truly transformative’
Agreement described as 'particularly important as a route to OA for HSS researchers'
European expansion continues for ISSN network
Organisation moves from strength to strength with the opening of two centres
Deal will evaluate UK journal subscriptions
Jisc will use analytics dashboard Unsub to scrutinise agreements between publishers and universities
Springer Nature and UC Berkeley sign OA books deal
Agreement ‘will increase reach and impact of future publications’
‘OA should be the default’
Transition to open access must be made as smooth as possible, writes Chris Banks
Open book: It’s all about the people
James Molloy reflects on the many different strands of his role as a librarian
Jisc and CNI plan library leaders conference
Event centres around university library as catalyst to research practice
Lack of FAIR data ‘slows innovation’
Siloed data has a wide-reaching impact, say Ted Slater and James Malone
Shifting trajectories
Michele Avissar-Whiting outlines the course of post-pandemic preprinting
R2R conversation goes online
Organisers of Researcher to Reader event planning ‘live and continuous’ conference for 2021
BMJ and Jisc collaborate to support open access publishing
A transitional agreement between the BMJ and Jisc has been hailed as a way to make UK research more accessible and sustainable