The latest Research Excellence Framework (REF), detailing the results of a UK-wide assessment of university research, has been published.
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Bone & Joint Publishing signs partnership deal with 67 Bricks
The partnership will facilitate core user-facing digital products, including a new journal content delivery platform, and develop and enhance the parties’ technical capabilities.
American Chemical Society and Jisc partner in OA deal
Landmark transitional agreement will serve researchers in the UK across all fields of chemistry
Frontiers acquires Oncology Reviews journal
Deal marks firm's first journal acquisition since its foundation in 2007
cOAlition S and ALPSP publish OA toolkit
Smaller independent publishers, libraries, and consortia can now more easily enter into open access agreements
Central European researchers 'double global share since EU accession'
Report shows 11 countries have shown 'strong, consistent growth in research output' over past 30 years
GetFTR now supports half of global research output
Free service enables faster access for researchers to published journal articles
U.S academic leaders join forces for open scholarship
Initiative represents 'the most promising, ambitious attempt to align higher education practices with open scholarship values'
Switzerland and Frontiers reach national open access agreement
Authors from 18 institutions, including hospitals, now able to publish in portfolio of 146 journals
Elsevier and Jisc sign three-year agreement
Deal 'recognises the significant investment the UK has already made in its transition to open access'
De Gruyter wins Best Publisher UX Award 2022
Identity and access management specialist Open Athens reveals winner at 2022 Access Lab event
IOPP signs OA agreement with Max Planck Society
Three-year agreement brings significant advances on previous agreement and lifts all limitations for Max Planck authors
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Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
Ivy Cavendish tells the inspirational tale behind the formation of a writing tool for researchers, TooWrite
There is a continuing need for the sorts of insights and judgements that only a person can bring, writes David Stuart
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