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12 October 2022
IOP Publishing expands ebook collection with ‘Creativity for Scientists and Engineers: A practical guide’
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Breaking down barriers to global research
11 October 2022
New series of open access journals to focus on major global challenges with world-leading experts heading up titles that cross subject boundaries
Applications open for best publisher UX award
10 October 2022
Single sign-on provider OpenAthens invites publishers to apply for its best publisher UX award 2023
First-of-its-kind linguistic search engine for researchers
9 October 2022
CACTUS has launched PhrasePerfect under the Researcher.Life suite, giving researchers access to a combined thesaurus, translation app, and dictionary tailored to academic research
Removing cost barriers for smaller publishers
8 October 2022
GetFTR welcomes two new publishers to a new programme that waives costs for smaller organisations
Springer Nature releases first annual progress report
6 October 2022
Springer Nature shares key 2021 performance metrics from across its portfolio and platforms in new report
IOP Publishing expands open access offering
5 October 2022
IOP Publishing expands open access offer to Latin America through unlimited transformative agreement
New partnership between Charlesworth Group and Writefull
4 October 2022
The Charlesworth Group partners with Writefull to improve submitted manuscript quality to offer authors Writefull for free within the Charlesworth AI Paper Checking Service
OUP secures first national read and publish deal in Qatar
3 October 2022
The agreement with Qatar National Library will unlock new publishing opportunities for Qatari authors, increasing the country’s research output
PeerJ launches a sustainable open access solution
28 September 2022
PeerJ and the International Association for Biological Oceanography launch first PeerJ Hub, a sustainable open access solution for scholarly societies and research associations
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