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Reach Publishing, a scheme which aims to diversify publishing from the bottom up, is looking for participants aged 16-19.

A project aiming to improve the transparency of open access prices and services has published a report by Information Power and announced a pilot.

JSTOR has released a new white paper detailing a recent initiative completed with El Colegio de México Press, making 680 out-of-print titles available on an open access basis.

A paper resulting from Ex Libris commissioned research into the needs of the research enterprise when conducting and producing research at institutions of higher education has been published.

The Jisc digital archival collections group purchasing scheme is open to UK HE libraries until July 2020, and feedback on the purchasing scheme is being sought.

Springer Nature is appealing to cOAlition S in an open letter not to lose the opportunity Transformative Journals offer to speed up the transition to OA.

A new report by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate Analytics, 'Multi-authorship and research analytics', examines the effects of complex and hyper-authorship by author, country, and discipline.

Kudos has announced the foundation partners for its Bridging the Divide research project, which will identify critical areas in which researchers need better support for engaging with collaborators and audiences beyond academia.

The first phase of data from a project being undertaken by Springer Nature in partnership with the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) and the Dutch Consortium of University Libraries and the National Library (UKB) has been released.

SAGE has released a white paper to support the development and use of new technologies in social science research.