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He suggests that perhaps Elsevier may have softened its stance on read-and-publish deals in response to recent high-profile cancellations. A Norwegian open-access website called Openaccess.no suggests ...
A stand-off in which dozens of German universities declined to pay for access to journals from publishing giant Elsevier has been partially resolved.
Since January 2025, there have been changes in the access to some Library resources (journals). The University did not renew its 'big deal' subscription with Elsevier, which expired on 31 December ...
Elsevier published 6 fake journals Scientific publishing giant Elsevier put out a total of six publications between 2000 and 2005 that were sponsored by unnamed pharmaceutical companies and looked ...
The correspondence of Joan B Soriano and Alberto Ruano-Ravina deserves timely praise, highlighting the threat that predatory ...
Retractions are in order, but journals and publishers are resistant Elsevier, Springer, and other publishers should retract all of Lynn’s articles on the topic of national IQ.
A librarian abruptly shuttered a blacklist of journals he deemed untrustworthy. But while Jeffrey Beall’s project has ended, debates over its merit and impact live on.
Last month, the editorial team of NeuroImage resigned over the “unethical fees” charged by the journal’s publisher, Elsevier. Can scientists ditch the for-profit system?
Ethics watchdogs are looking out for potentially undisclosed use of generative AI in scientific writing. But there’s no foolproof way to catch it all yet.
A list of all journals covered by the agreement can be found on the Project DEAL website under "For institutions › Support" (avalable in German only) › "Zeitschriftentitelliste Elsevier".