Springer Nature has agreed a new transformative agreement (TA) with the Seoul National University (SNU). The agreement marks the first TA for SNU, which is also being supported by its Office of Research Affairs(1) and SNU Hospital in South Korea(2). The agreement, going live in January 2024, will enable over 30,000 researchers affiliated with SNU to benefit from the increased visibility of their work(3) that comes with publishing OA, as well as expanding their options for interdisciplinar.