Cochrane and Wiley announce new 10-year publishing agreement – June 24, 2020
Cochrane has announced the signing of a new contract with John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. to publish the Cochrane Library for the next 10 years from January 2021. The agreement guarantees major investment into future development of the Library to sustain Cochrane… Read More
Scientific research papers on Covid-19 downloaded over 150 million times – June 24, 2020
Scientific research papers on Covid-19 have been downloaded more than 150 million times since the international publishing community provided free access to tens of thousands of articles. Publishers across the world collaborated to release in excess of 50,000 research papers, says the International Association of Scientific,… Read More
ConTech Week 2020 a global online event focusing on the unfolding evolution of the content business – June 24, 2020
New technologies are transforming the way publishing works. Content creation, dissemination and consumption face a multiplicity of new opportunities and challenges. True digital transformation of the content business is required to meet these challenges as well as a change of mindset, but where do you start and what does the… Read More
The University of Bath and Bentham Science sign ‘Read and Publish’ agreement – June 24, 2020
The University of Bath and Bentham Science will continue their existing access license agreement and add ‘Read and Publish’ elements for the Bath academic community. With this partnership the faculty, library and others affiliated with the university can access the entire host of more than 100… Read More
OASPA calls for proposals for 2020 online conference on open access scholarly publishing – June 24, 2020
The OASPA annual conference is set to bring the open access community together to discuss new developments and innovations in scholarly publishing and to enable research around the world to be openly accessible. The 2020 online conference will address open access at a time of global… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and Editage partner to offer research promotion solutions to authors through RightsLink® – June 24, 2020
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced a partnership with Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a technology company accelerating scientific advancement, to offer its Research Promotion Solutions for authors… Read More
Florida A&M University and Cengage partner to increase textbook affordability – June 24, 2020
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) recently entered into an agreement with education and technology company Cengage to offer subscription-based access to course materials through Cengage Unlimited. The partnership will allow FAMU students to obtain thousands of eBooks, study guides and other materials for less than… Read More
