Scientists will have more opportunities to publish open-access papers this summer, when the Public Library of Science adds three new journals to its offerings, the editors of the organization’s ...

Bill and Melinda Gates visiting women in Jamsaut village in Bihar, India. Open access to journals is particularly important for researchers in developing countries. (Gates Foundation Photo) Scientific ...

JMIR Publications, a leading independent open-access digital health research publisher, and ZB MED – Information Centre for ...

Journals publishing is in crisis. For years, subscription prices have gone up rapidly, with the average annual increase now close to 10 percent; some journals cost three times as much today as they ...

An effort to make NIH-funded research immediately accessible to the public has led to disruption and financial strain for ...

The growing reputation and strong peer review standards of some open-access journals has been pivotal to academics’ acceptance of them, along with the prospect of faster publication, a study of ...

Open Access is academic publications that are free to read and often have various re-use rights utilizing Creative Commons licenses. Research can be Open Access through publishing or archiving. Open ...

Recently launched OA journals recognized for quality in latest Journal Citation Reports™ PISCATAWAY, N.J., 27 July 2023 -- IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization advancing ...

Fees charged by academic publishers to access research journals have caused no small amount of consternation among readers of scholarly research and fuelled the rise of the Open Access movement. Wiley ...

Michael Eisen doesn't hold back when invited to vent. “It's still ludicrous how much it costs to publish research — let alone what we pay,” he declares. The biggest travesty, he says, is that the ...