It is now possible to publish in open access in Wiley under the b-on agreement for 2025-2027. This agreement will allow for open access publishing of 257 articles in hybrid journals by responsible corresponding authors affiliated to b-on member institutions with no additional APC costs. Wiley joins the remaining publishes that allow for open access […]

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, […]

FCT’s new Open Access Policy was published, which promotes the visibility of scientific research results and reinforces transparency and knowledge dissemination. The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) has adopted a new Open Access Policy, making it compulsory for scientific publications resulting from research it has funded to be made available in open access. The policy came […]

On January 1st 2025 a new b-on cycle has begun. The negotiation with the several content providers is concluded and the following highlights emerge: