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2014

July 21, 2014
Springer celebrates open access milestone

July 15, 2014
Celebration of International Nelson Mandela Day

June 23, 2014
Springer to collaborate with Japan Geoscience Union on new open access journal

June 18, 2014
Springer launches comprehensive open access journal in Mathematics

May 15, 2014
Springer launches CrossMark service for journal content

May 12, 2014
Springer to collaborate with five Japanese societies on an open access journal in earth sciences

May 5, 2014
Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy announces winner of the “2013 Best Paper” prize

January 29, 2014
Springer now sharing data from Altmetric on SpringerLink

January 20, 2014
Springer expands its open access activities with Korean research societies

2013

December 18, 2013
Springer's open access titles move to new CC-BY 4.0 license 

October 15, 2013
Springer expands its publishing portfolio in Korea

September 19, 2013
Papers 3: Revolutionary research management upgraded

August 14, 2013
Springer launches open access International Journal of Food Contamination

July 29, 2013
SpringerPlus journal passes 1,000 article submissions

July 18, 2013
Springer partners with State Grid Electric Power Research Institute in China

July 10, 2013
Springer announces impact factor increases for journals in 2012 

March 19, 2013
SpringerPlus now indexed in Scopus and PubMed Central

March 12, 2013
Springer to publish open access journal with the Korea Basic Science Institute

January 13, 2013
Springer to collaborate with Scion on open access journal

2012

November 8, 2012
Springer to publish new open access journal with the Korean Society for Micro and Nano Systems 

November 5, 2012
Springer to acquire Papers 

October 25, 2012
Springer celebrates its 100th SpringerOpen journal

September 27, 2012
Springer to convert two journals in high energy physics to open access

August 29, 2012
Springer now publishing Open Access books

July 10, 2012
Springer launches new open access journal with Tsinghua University Press

July 5, 2012
Springer announces impact factor increases for 2011

April 18, 2012
Springer and the European Mathematical Society launch the Encyclopedia of Mathematics open access wiki

February 15, 2012
Springer to publish open access journal with Korea Concrete Institute

January 18, 2012
Springer permits commercial use for its hybrid open access program

January 12, 2012
Springer launches interdisciplinary open access journal SpringerPlus

2011

December 01, 2011
Springer adds Biointerphases to portfolio

August 02, 2011
Springer launches new open access journal with Beijing Normal University

June 29, 2011
Springer celebrates the launch of its 50th SpringerOpen journal

May 24, 2011
Springer launches new open access journal with Korean research society

May 09, 2011
New SpringerOpen journal from the Chinese Academy of Sciences

March 09, 2011
Springer acquires twelve open access journal titles from Hindawi

February 22, 2011
Selected journals in Springer’s Chinese Library of Science join SpringerOpen

2010

August 23, 2010
Springer and Helmholtz Association sign agreement for open access membership

June 28, 2010
Springer introduces new open access journals

June 18, 2010
Springer Open Choice uptake affects 2011 journal pricing