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Research 'should benefit society, not shareholders'
9 July 2021
Publishers’ power in the research ecosystem must be tackled on a sector-wide basis, writes Silke Machold
Open access
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Jisc strikes 156-university deal with NAS
8 July 2021
Two-year pilot deal provides Plan S-compliant route for UK consortium
ACS agrees 'transformative' deal in Spain
17 June 2021
Read-and-publish deal covers both hybrid titles and open access publications
ViewpointSponsored Content
A diamond mission
18 May 2021
Diamond open access (OA), sometimes also referred to as platinum open access, is a form of gold open access
Tim Lloyd
Measuring the impact of OA content
27 April 2021
Measuring the impact of open access agreements is critical for developing sustainable business models, writes Tim Lloyd
Jisc/Taylor & Francis deal 'truly transformative'
13 April 2021
Agreement described as 'particularly important as a route to OA for HSS researchers'
Deal will evaluate UK journal subscriptions
30 March 2021
Jisc will use analytics dashboard Unsub to scrutinise agreements between publishers and universities
Jisc toolkit helps university presses publish OA
25 March 2021
Some 21 new university presses have become operational in the last five years
UC Berkeley Library History Room
Springer Nature and UC Berkeley sign OA books deal
24 March 2021
Agreement ‘will increase reach and impact of future publications’
Chris Banks
‘OA should be the default’
22 March 2021
Transition to open access must be made as smooth as possible, writes Chris Banks
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Oluchi Ojinamma Okere
Oluchi Ojinamma Okere outlines how researchers in sub-Saharan countries are being hamstrung by economics
Helen Lippell
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Mark Hahnel
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Miriam Maus
If scientists are successful, we are successful, writes Miriam Maus, publishing director at IOP Publishing
