Peter Lang converts eleven journals to Open Access publications
On 9th March, the publisher, Peter Lang has announced plans to make 11 of its subscription-based journals full open access.…
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More than half of UK-authored research articles are made accessible
According to the report commissioned by Universities UK Open Access Coordination Group the share of UK research which is freely…
De Gruyter and United Nations participate for free-available book project
De Gruyter and United Nations mutually decide to work on publication of two open access books on mathematics. The books…
Open-access Journals Are Valuable To Transform Science
Michael Eisen, an acclaimed biologist at UC Berkeley and co-founder of the Public Library of Science, has resolved to change…
Leading German Researchers resign over open-access policy of Elsevier
The latest in the battle over open-access and subscription policies of Elsevier and an association of German libraries, universities, and…
JAMA Network to launch a full open access medical journal
JAMA Network is in the process of launching a new fully open-access journal containing clinical research across all medical disciplines,…
Nature Research expanding its open access portfolio with three new additions
Nature Research in its attempt to increase the options for authors to choose open access publishing has added three new…
Self-Archiving: A path to greater citation
As subscription and open access publication charges skyrocket, self-archiving has become the sought after mode for gaining high citations for…