In his guest contribution for the Tagespiegel newspaper, Martin
Stratmann pleads for open access to become the rule in scientific
publishing. This is essential for both research and innovation - and, as
studies show, it can be achieved without additional financial
resources. [more]

Welcoming address of the President of the Max Planck Society [more]

Presentations and discussions will be avialable as live stream from the Harnack House of the Max Planck Society in Berlin [more]

Max Planck to publish 100% open access with the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2017 and 2018 [more]

Scholarly communication beyond Open Access at OpenCon 2016, Washington D.C [more]

Open Access expert Peter Suber will answer questions in an OpenCon webcast [more]

To support the long-term growth eLife is going to introduce a publication fee of $2500 for all research papers submitted on or after January 1, 2017 that go on to be accepted for publication. [more]