Virtual filing for research
4 December 2009
Frederique van Till of JISC looks at ways to reconnect researchers with the information about their research
Industry trends
JISC launches Research 3.0 campaign
27 November 2009
JISC in the UK is launching a year-long campaign called 'Research 3.0 - driving the knowledge economy'
Data-sharing culture has changed
12 November 2009
Simon Hodson, e-Research programme manager at JISC in the UK, examines how technology and funding policies have changed the ways that researchers share data
Nobel Prize winners lobby US Congress over access
12 November 2009
Nobel Prize winners have given US Congress an open letter, urging that 'For America to obtain an optimal return on our investment in science, publicly funded research must be shared as broadly as possible.'
One size does not fit all for life scientists
12 November 2009
'One-size-fits-all' information and data-sharing policies are not achieving scientifically productive and cost-efficient information use in life sciences, according to a report by the British Library and the Research Information Network
OAIster records join WorldCat.org
11 November 2009
The University of Michigan and OCLC have added the OAIster database to WorldCat.org
Student support grows for open access
19 October 2009
The student Right to Research Coalition now represents more than five million students in the USA and around the world
US grants support digitisation
19 October 2009
The US Department of Education has awarded more than $2 million in grant funds for international digitisation projects
Guide reviews open-access income models
9 October 2009
SPARC has published a guide that reviews the sustainability of current and propective open-access publishers.
PubMed Central Canada launches
22 September 2009
Canadians will soon have free access to their own archive of health science literature
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