While AI accelerates manuscript processing, it fundamentally alters demands on editors and reviewers. Publishers must assess these shifting workloads before committing to expanded publication goals. Tracking effort across the full lifecycle of a manuscript—including revisions and complex inquiries—reveals where AI expands editorial capacity and where human expertise remains indispensable.
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Elsevier expands LeapSpace with advisory oversight and largest research content baseElsevier announced that LeapSpace™, its research‑grade AI workspace designed to support complex research workflows, now incorporates the most extensive collection of peer‑reviewed scientific content available to any AI research tool. The platform draws on more than 23 million full‑text peer‑reviewed articles and books, representing…
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Wiley to publish Canadian Cardiovascular Society journal portfolio beginning 2027Wiley announced a new publishing partnership with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS), the national association representing cardiovascular clinicians and scientists in Canada. Effective January 2027, Wiley will publish the Society’s full journal portfolio, including the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, CCS’s flagship hybrid title, and…
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Clarivate Announces Citation Laureates 2026 Recognizing Nobel‑Class ResearchClarivate announced the Citation Laureates 2026, honoring 22 researchers whose work has been identified as Nobel‑class by experts at the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI). These individuals were selected for pioneering contributions that continue to influence science and society. Since the program began, 89…
Read more Research Solutions introduces Article Galaxy plugin for ChatGPT workflowsResearch Solutions, Inc. announced the availability of Article Galaxy as a plugin in the ChatGPT directory. The release integrates the company’s scientific article access and document delivery capabilities directly into ChatGPT conversations, where a growing share of research activity now begins. With the plugin, researchers can reference…
Read more IntechOpen expands open access book collection in OAPEN LibraryIntechOpen has expanded the number of its open access books available through the OAPEN Library. The OAPEN Library is a quality‑controlled collection of peer‑reviewed open access books that provides infrastructure used by publishers, libraries, and research funders. With more IntechOpen titles now included, the expanded selection increases…
Read moreEverything you need to know in the scholarly publishing space, all in one place. Browse our collection of resources featuring articles, whitepapers and presentations relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Our collection of resources covers topics such as Open Access publishing, Research Publishing, peer review and author support for Scholarly communication, and AI-ML/NLP in Scholarly communication.
Diamond Open Access: Global Paradigm Shift in Scholarly Publishing
Diamond Open Access is an innovative model that ensures research outputs are freely accessible without imposing financial burdens on authors and readers. UNESCO assists Member States in formulating Open Access policies, and the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access held in Toluca, Mexico in October 2023 provided a global platform…
Generative AI in Scholarly Publishing – Exploring Opportunities & Addressing Threats
Generative AI is rapidly advancing with models like ChatGPT, LLaMA, and BERT, driven by progress in deep learning, computing power, and extensive datasets. These advancements enable AI to generate increasingly sophisticated and human-like outputs, impacting industries from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles and smart homes. Beyond individual applications, AI is…
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The 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair will take place from October 7–11, 2026, in Frankfurt, Germany, serving as the world's leading international marketplace for content, publishing, and media. Bringing together publishers, authors, literary agents, technology providers, rights professionals, and content innovators from around the globe, the event provides a premier platform…
Read MoreThe STM Dinner & Conference 2026 will take place in Frankfurt, Germany, on October 5–6, 2026, immediately preceding the Frankfurt Book Fair. This year’s theme, Operationalising Trust, will explore how trust in research can be designed, governed, and demonstrated across borders, technologies, and institutions. Discussions will address policy alignment, responsible…
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