A protest against Elsevier, the world’s largest scientific journal publisher, is rapidly gaining momentum since it began as an irate blog post at the end of January. By Tuesday evening, about 2,400 ...

One of the 15 publications that put out the most studies globally has been expelled from the indexing system for ...

The entire editorial board of the Elsevier-owned Journal of Informetrics resigned Thursday in protest over high open-access fees, restricted access to citation data and commercial control of scholarly ...

An online protest, which had more than 2,500 supporters as of Wednesday morning, has pulled the scientific publishing industry, and particularly Dutch publisher Elsevier, into an international ...

The University of California system’s announced break with the publishing giant Elsevier sent a clear message to research universities across the country: If your institution wants to follow suit, get ...

Amsterdam, June 26, 2008 - Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced highlights of its Journal Impact Factor performance ...

As a leader in the global movement toward open access to publicly funded research, the University of California is taking a firm stand by deciding not to renew its subscriptions with Elsevier. What ...

The University of California is declaring victory in its long battle with the world’s largest publisher of scientific, technical and professional journals. UC announced Tuesday a new four-year deal ...

To the UC Davis Community: After more than two years of negotiations, this morning (March 16) the University of California announced a transformative open access agreement with Elsevier, the world’s ...

A group of prominent University of California faculty say they will step away from the editorial boards of scientific journals published by Elsevier until the publishing giant agrees to restart ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1995, Forbes, the business magazine, made a prediction: Elsevier, the largest publisher of scientific ...

Around 200 German universities will lose their subscriptions to Elsevier journals within weeks, because negotiations have failed to end a long-term contract dispute. The conflict between Elsevier, the ...