The divergent strategies of scholarly publishers to forge licensing agreements with libraries are yielding different results.

The publisher failed to meet requests for better access to research, a consortium of Norwegian institutions says.

A pilot project between the scholarly publisher and the academic networking platform launched last week.

After negotiating for eight months, the University of California becomes one of the first research institutions in the US to stop paying for access to the publisher’s journals.

The three-year contract, in which all articles will be published as open access in exchange for an annual fee for journal subscriptions, is a triumph for Project DEAL.

Scientists are working to maximize the benefits and minimize the costs of sharing.

From disastrous scientific setbacks to the upending of scientific dogma and the end of a 40-year search for a protein

The move is a show of support for Project DEAL and the open-access movement.

A funder-driven push for freely accessible scholarly literature has divided the scientific community.