February 21, 2023
Alex McLean, writing for on his blog about the treasure hunt required to find OA copies of his new book, despite a $15,000 subvention to MIT Press: Although all copies of the book are openly licensed into the creative commons, some are nonetheless paywalled. Indeed,...
February 14, 2023
Alicia Wise and Lorraine Estelle, writing in Insights: The realization of a transformative deal can be a complex and time-consuming process. Success is not only determined based on the results of the negotiation process, but also in the execution of the contract. To...
February 9, 2023
A good statement from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Science): Gold OA journals, for which authors pay publication charges, work for senior scientists who are well-funded, tenured, and overwhelmingly male and white, but not so...
February 9, 2023
More surveillance publishing from Springer Nature: Demonstrating research impact and setting a comprehensive strategy are critical tasks for any research organisation, but gathering trustworthy insights can be difficult and time-consuming. To support organisations in...
February 9, 2023
From AZ Inno: “VR edtech company connected to ASU raises $20M in series A funds”. The lede: An immersive learning educational technology company developed in collaboration with Arizona State University has raised $20 million in series A funding as it continues...
