Covid-19

More than 120 UK universities are now being set up to enable access to critical textbook content for upwards of 1.4 million students

EBSCO and its partners are making resources freely available and expanding access to e-content to help library staff support their institutions as they focus on online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic

The scholarly publishing community is being asked to help reduce the nation’s shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers

Frontiers is dedicating part of its open science platform infrastructure to collect and disseminate information relevant to the research communities battling the COVID-19 pandemic

ELife is making changes to its policies on peer review in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the scientific community

Annual Reviews has made its journals available to all (without access control), in an effort to assist students, faculty, and researchers who are working and studying remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic

Taylor & Francis has published a microsite that aggregates and organises all recently published COVID-19 research in one portal

Cambridge University Press is offering free online access to higher education textbooks and coronavirus research during the Covid-19 outbreak

The British Library in London has closed its public spaces due to the onset of Covid-19 but is keen to ensure users are aware of its online services, which continue to operate

Kortext, the UK digital textbook platform, in conjunction with Jisc, the UK’s not for profit education and research services provider, is launching a nationwide programme to ensure all 2.4m university students and 217K academic staff have access to key learning resources