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Why do researchers often prefer safe over risky projects?
Reward schemes that motivate effort inherently discourage scientific risk-taking, says new paper published by PLOS
SirsiDynix and Recollect partner on library initiative
Arrangement "will enable more libraries to preserve, manage, and showcase their archives and special collections in an engaging way"
Sage on mission to amplify black voices in academia
Academic publisher Sage has extended its partnership with Universal Write Publications (UWP) through 2026. The collaboration, which began in 2021, aims to support the company in producing and promoting academic works by black scholars.
44% of Springer Nature published articles now open access
Springer Nature says its approach towards open access (OA) "continues to deliver the highest impact for its authors and the research community"
A new report from the publishing company shows that:
Springer Nature in open access books deal with Qatar National Library
Agreement marks eighth OA book agreement for publisher and its fourth institutional OA book agreement
Pricing framework to foster global equity in scholarly publishing
Framework provides users with guiding principles, data, information, and tools to implement more equitable pricing
IOP Publishing extends scope of Progress in Energy
Launch "designed to unite communities looking to advance and explore progressive research across physical sciences"
R2R Call for Papers - first deadline next week
The Researcher to Reader Conference will take place in London on 25-26 February 2025, and the call for papers is currently open
Big Ten Academic Alliance launches library publishing pilot
Project will create unified discovery layer for diverse publishing platforms of participating libraries
Clarivate releases annual G20 scorecard
For the first time report includes data for European Union and G20’s new permanent member, the African Union
IOP Publishing launches open access AI and ML journal series
Machine Learning series will cover applications across physical sciences, engineering, biomedicine and health, and environmental and earth science