IEEE releases 2026 technology predictions on artificial intelligence, power systems, and adaptive medicine - February 4, 2026
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a technical professional organization and public charity, together with the IEEE Computer Society, has announced its 2026 Technology Predictions. The report presents a forecast of technology trends expected in the coming year, with a focus on… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry publishes first sustainability strategy to advance UN SDGs - February 4, 2026
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has published its first sustainability strategy, outlining its vision of a sustainable future and its role in contributing toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). The organization states that the strategy was developed using insights drawn… Read More
Max Planck Society enters five-year open access publishing agreement with Biochemical Society - February 4, 2026
The Max Planck Society has entered into a new five-year Open Access publishing agreement with Portland Press, which is the publishing subsidiary of the Biochemical Society. The agreement was negotiated by the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) on behalf of the… Read More
ResearchGate and Scifiniti announce Journal Home partnership - February 4, 2026
ResearchGate has announced a new Journal Home partnership with open access research publisher Scifiniti, covering the publisher’s complete journal portfolio. The partnership is designed to increase global visibility, readership, and engagement for Scifiniti’s journals by surfacing published content directly across ResearchGate’s network of more… Read More
Optica Publishing Group appoints new Editors-in-Chief for four journals - February 4, 2026
Optica Publishing Group has announced the appointment of four new Editors-in-Chief across its journal portfolio. Peter E. Andersen will lead Applied Optics, Thomas F. Krauss has been named Editor-in-Chief of Optica, Curtis R. Menyuk will head Advances in Optics and Photonics, and Carsten Rockstuhl has been appointed… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial: The Platform Shift Reshaping Research Workflows - February 3, 2026
For decades, academic research has been shaped by an ecosystem of disconnected tools. Researchers search across databases, manage citations in separate software, write in isolated documents, collaborate through external communication channels, and validate findings using yet another layer of systems. This fragmented approach has been functional, if inefficient, largely because… Read More