COAR proposes multilingual semantic search to improve cross-language discovery of research outputs - November 7, 2025
COAR has published a paper presenting a multilingual semantic search approach for scholarly discovery and has opened a feedback period from November 6 to December 19, 2025. The paper has outlined an approach that retrieves information by meaning rather than by exact wording, enabling… Read More
Royal Society launches £1.4 million Science Community Grant to boost hands-on science education in UK schools - November 7, 2025
The Royal Society has launched a new £1.4 million Science Community Grant, funded by The Julia Rausing Trust, to expand practical science education in schools across the UK. The initiative will provide up to £105,000 each to ten selected STEM (Science,… Read More
Heritage University to implement EBSCO-Hosted FOLIO as Washington’s first academic library adopter - November 7, 2025
Heritage University’s Donald K. C. North Library will adopt FOLIO as its next-generation library services platform (LSP), with implementation and hosting support from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). The university will become the first academic institution in Washington to deploy the open-source… Read More
ResearchGate and International Scientific Information partner to expand visibility of open access journals - November 7, 2025
ResearchGate and International Scientific Information Inc. (ISI) have announced a new Journal Home partnership covering ISI’s entire portfolio of open access journals in medicine and healthcare. The agreement will extend the reach of ISI titles on the ResearchGate platform, increasing discoverability… Read More
Research Integrity workshops added to STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2025 program - November 6, 2025
A series of expert-led Research Integrity workshops is scheduled to debut on December 9 during the afternoon session of the STM Innovator Fair in London. The addition has been developed in response to participant feedback requesting more applied and practical learning opportunities focused on… Read More
PLOS and Global Young Academy partner to advance Open Science awareness - November 6, 2025
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) and the Global Young Academy (GYA) announced a new partnership to promote awareness and implementation of Open Science principles among researchers worldwide. The collaboration aims to strengthen early-career engagement with Open Science practices and ensure equitable participation in global research ecosystems.… Read More