Open access scientific publishing brings new opportunities for the dissemination of knowledge, but raises questions about the sustainability of funding models for scientific communication. These issues will be highlighted in… webinar “The Cost of Knowledge: Pathways to Sustainable Open Access”, which will take place on the next day October 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM. To the Registration is now […]

A trial of Cambridge University Press Journals is now available for all b-on members until November 2nd, 2026. You can learn more about on the website: Free trial journals access for B-On consortium members (cambridge.org).

b-on has just launched its new discovery service. We believe that this new service, Primo, from Clarivate (Ex‑Libris), will provide an even more complete and satisfying experience for users. b‑on thus joins numerous other institutions that have already adopted this solution, for example, internationally the British Library, and nationally the University of Porto and the […]

ProQuest Central joins, in the 2025-2027 cycle, the content providers that are part of the all for all b-on package. The database includes content from : EBook Central; ERIC; Library & Information Science Abstract (LISA); ProQuest Central, among others, searchable in the platform her: https://www.proquest.com/

b-on, the digital service of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), developed by FCCN, marks 2025 as a year of new developments. It presents a new image and identity: more innovative and cohesive. The rebranding reinforces the service’s connection to FCT and aligns it with the new identity of FCCN. With a modern personality, […]