b-on, the Online Knowledge Library, a digital service of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), developed through FCCN, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a meeting for its community on November 20, at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu. Registration is now open. “20 years of b-on” is the name of the event that aims to commemorate […]

With the aim of raising awareness and promoting Open Science practices among the community of researchers, science managers, students and the general public, FCCN, the digital services of the Foundation for Science and Technology, is promoting this online event on October 25 at 10:00 am. The webinar “Open Science in Expansion: New Models, Evaluation and Open Data” is part […]

The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3), has announced the extension of the initiative for 3 years, for a new and innovative phase, beginning in 2025. Since 2014, the SCOAP3 initiative has funded almost 70,000 OA articles across 11 leading journals in particle physics.  The partnership is funded by the collective contributions of over 3,000 […]

b-on is organizing two online training events for our users: Webinar b-on 2023 – Session I: Access to content – for users of b-on services, focusing on content searches – November 23rd. Webinar b-on 2023 – Session II: Open Access publication and authors’ rights retention – for article authors – November 28th.