The Royal Society of Chemistry has bought ChemSpider, a free online service providing a structure-centric community for chemists
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has signed a membership agreement with BioMed Central to cover publication costs for research articles published by its researchers
Online publishers are losing significant revenue and, in many cases, the rights to their material, because of the way they implement 'article tools' on their web pages
Online access to the discontinued journal Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention is being maintained through CLOCKSS and Portico
Lightning Source has launched an Espresso Book Machine (EBM) title pilot with On Demand Books
IOS Press and NSTL have signed a three-year contract for China-wide access
The UKSG's TRANSFER Code of Practice has now been endorsed by 20 publishers
Ringgold and DataSalon are partnering to help publishers understand their customers better
YBP Library Services will distribute Gale's e-books to academic libraries
Egypt-based open-access publisher Hindawi received more than 1000 manuscript submissions to its open-access journal collection for the first time in February 2009.
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues
