Research intelligence is pulling scholarly publishing’s commercial center beyond access. Articles still matter, but the premium is gathering around summaries, embeddings, dashboards, recommendations, compliance signals, and strategy tools. Publishers that price and govern machine interpretation now can protect trust, strengthen society partnerships, and shape where the next workflow margin lands.
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Royal Society of Chemistry journals added to India’s One Nation One Subscription schemeThe Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that its journals portfolio is now accessible to 6,500 Indian institutions participating in the Government of India’s One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative. The scheme is expected to benefit approximately 18 million researchers, students, and educators…
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NISO establishes Working Group on trust markers in scholarly publishingThe National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has approved the formation of a Working Group to develop a recommended practice for identifying trust markers in scholarly content. The initiative aims to provide readers with clear definitions and a framework for understanding signals of credibility in published research. NISO…
Read more EBSCO and GetFTR partner to improve access to full text researchEBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) have announced a partnership designed to connect open web discovery with access to full text on EBSCOhost. The integration aims to simplify the path from discovery to library‑enabled access for researchers worldwide. Through this…
Read more Jisc issues guidance on digital equity in UK transnational educationJisc has released new guidance aimed at promoting digital equity in UK transnational education (TNE). The resource provides a checklist of digital considerations to help senior university leaders plan, manage risk, and deliver equitable practice in TNE programs. The guidance follows the UK government’s recent refresh of…
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PKP launches Publication Facts Label to support research integrityThe Public Knowledge Project (PKP) has introduced the Publication Facts Label (PFL), a new tool designed to enhance transparency and credibility in scholarly publishing. Endorsed by the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), the initiative was presented by open research consultant Alice Meadows. The…
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…
Browse our events calendar to plan your attendance at the most relevant events in the scholarly publishing industry. This section contains a collection of seminars, conferences, discussions, webinars, and annual meetings to enable you to be seen at the most relevant events.
The ALPSP Annual Conference 2026, taking place in Manchester from September 9–11, will look beyond scholarly publishing to explore how the community can thrive in a rapidly changing world. Through dynamic plenaries and parallel sessions, the program will deliver practical insights on AI, industry benchmarking, community engagement, global markets, diversity,…
Read MoreThe 12th ACSE Annual Conference convenes editors, publishers, policymakers, technologists, librarians, and institutional leaders to address the pressing theme of 'Rebuilding Trust in Scholarly Publishing'. As confidence in editorial systems, peer review, publishing practices, and research evaluation faces increasing challenges, the conference provides a collaborative forum to explore responsible practices,…
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