Heidelberg, 15 January 2020 New head of the Szilárd Library The Szilárd Library welcomes Dr. Bastian Drees, the new Head of Library! more
Heidelberg, 26 November 2019 Marking 40 years of the Szilárd Library It's been 40 years since the inauguration of the Szilárd Library at EMBL. Many changes have occurred since November 20, 1979, including a major shift into the digital realm as well as an expansion of the library's services–especially that of facilitating open access. In conversation with Senior Librarian Ioanna Ydraiou, the library's past, present, and future are discussed. more
Heidelberg, 10 September 2019 Seminar: How is Science Publishing Changing? Ahead of the International Open Access Week join our panelists and us at this seminar to learn about and discuss open access, preprint, peer-review, innovative methods, and equitable opportunities in scientific publications. more
Heidelberg, 1 July 2019 The DEAL - Wiley agreement is coming into effect today It provides the EMBL community with unrestricted access to the Wiley eJournals portfolio (1600 titles in different disciplines inc. EMBO Press and IUCr journals) more
Heidelberg, 3 June 2019 The revised implementation guidelines for Plan S The revised implementation guidelines for Plan S were published last week by cOAlition S. Noteworthy changes include the postponement of Plan S' commencement date (January 2021) more
Heidelberg, 27 May 2019 EMBL becomes part of Projekt DEAL EMBL recently signed a contract with Projekt DEAL – a consortium of universities and research institutes in Germany that looks to achieve so-called ‘publish and read’ deals. EMBL staff can now read and publish in Wiley and EMBO Press journals at no additional cost. more
Heidelberg, 17 January 2019 Important Development regarding the German DEAL negotiations with Wiley A step closer to Open Access for Germany-based researchers as DEAL reached agreement with Wiley. more
General, 30 November 2018 cOAlition S publishes guidelines of Plan S cOAlition S published earlier this week their guidelines on the implementation of Plan S. more
