There are clear benefits to publishing academic books using immediate, or ‘gold’, open access (OA) models, according to a report from Springer Nature.

Springer Nature has deposited 600,000 chemical compounds on PubChem, collectively offering more than 26 million links back into the primary literature, eBooks or major reference works located on SpringerLink, BMC or nature.com

Springer Nature is calling on the research community to join it on a 'journey to open access, open research and beyond'

Researchers are increasingly willing to share data and are increasingly aware of open data, according to a survey by Figshare

International Standard Book Numbers (ISBNs) for self-published titles have climbed 218.33 per cent since 2011

Elsevier has announced it is donating its Unified Data Model (UDM) to The Pistoia Alliance

INASP and AJOL have launched a comprehensive framework for assessing the quality of the publishing processes of journals in the global south