Future-Proofing Research Integrity: A Comprehensive Framework for Upstream Manuscript Screening in the Age of Generative AI

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Can AI Help Scholarly Publishers Grow Revenue in the Zero-Click Age?

Zero-click discovery offers scholarly publishers new opportunities to monetize research used within external AI services. Capitalizing on these opportunities requires refinements to content preparation, access controls, and correction workflows. Publishers should evaluate collections against recurring customer tasks, clarify applicable licensing rights, and establish revenue streams that cover scientific validation, delivery, and continuous maintenance.

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Wiley adds four open access journals to Advanced Portfolio

Wiley has launched four new research journals—Advanced City, Advanced Food, Advanced Microbiome, and Advanced Psychology—with submissions now open for all four titles. The launches expand the publisher’s Advanced Portfolio to 36 journals, following the introduction of 10 new titles in 2026. The Advanced Portfolio includes multidisciplinary journals covering…

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IEEE Xplore adds AI Research assistant for scientific literature searches

IEEE has introduced the IEEE Xplore AI Research Suite™, an artificial intelligence tool designed to help researchers search and analyze scientific literature in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. The system uses the full text of millions of peer-reviewed publications to generate summaries and provide…

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EBSCO Clinical Decisions appoints Paul Tuten as Executive Vice President

EBSCO Clinical Decisions has appointed Paul Tuten as executive vice president, where he will oversee the organization's strategy, content, product development, and growth. His responsibilities include advancing the company's point-of-care strategy and expanding partnerships to integrate DynaMed's evidence-based clinical content into the workflows, platforms, and artificial…

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UNU-INWEH and PLOS Water launch research collection on water policy solutions

The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) and PLOS Water have announced a collaboration to publish a collection of research and policy-focused articles addressing global water challenges. Titled “A New Era for Water: Policy-Relevant Research for Solutions,” the collection will examine the…

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JMIRx journals become founding member of Publish, Review, Curate Alliance

JMIRx journals have joined the Publish, Review, Curate (PRC) Alliance as a founding member, contributing their experience with preprints, peer review, and the publication of reviewed research to efforts to develop more open and interoperable scholarly communication systems. JMIRx has operated as an overlay journal series since 2019,…

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RESOURCES

Everything 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.

Articles

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…

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White Papers

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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EVENTS

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.

STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2026 - 8 Dec 2026

STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2026, taking place on December 8–9, 2026, at BMA House, London, will bring together publishers, researchers, innovators, funders, and other scholarly communications professionals to explore advancements in trusted research, innovation, and research integrity. The first day, Innovation Day, will focus on emerging technologies, practical solutions,…

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2026 Charleston Conference - 2 Nov 2026

The 2026 Charleston Conference is an annual gathering of librarians, scholarly publishers, electronic resource managers, consultants, and library vendors to discuss key developments, challenges, and trends in library collections, scholarly communication, and academic publishing. The conference fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing among professionals across the library and publishing communities. Event…

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