BISG introduces ‘Find a Rightsholder’, a key resource for the publishing industry - June 5, 2025
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG), led by its Rights Committee chaired by rights expert Kris Kliemann, has launched Find a Rightsholder, an innovative tool designed to assist the publishing community in locating rights and permissions contacts for publishers in the U.S. and U.K.… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s Future Ready Healthcare Survey highlights readiness gap in implementing generative AI - June 4, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Health, in collaboration with independent research firm Ipsos, has released the 2025 Future Ready Healthcare Survey Report, shedding light on healthcare professionals’ perspectives regarding generative AI (GenAI) and its potential in addressing critical challenges in the sector. While GenAI is viewed as… Read More
Clarivate and CRKN expand partnership to support Canada’s research community - June 4, 2025
Clarivate Plc, a global provider of transformative intelligence, has announced a multi-year agreement with the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN), a consortium representing libraries and research institutions across Canada. The partnership, effective through 2029, provides 55 Canadian universities with expanded access to the Web… Read More
Scientific American names David M. Ewalt as its 10th Editor-in-Chief - June 4, 2025
Scientific American, the longest-running continuously published magazine in the United States, has appointed David M. Ewalt as its new Editor-in-Chief. Ewalt assumed his new role on June 2, 2025, and will be based in the magazine’s New York office. In addition to overseeing the print edition, he… Read More
Center for Open Science urges caution on Executive Order implementation amid concerns for open science practices - June 4, 2025
The Center for Open Science (COS) has reaffirmed its mission to advance openness, integrity, and reproducibility in research, which it views as fundamental to producing reliable evidence and ensuring that science effectively serves the public interest. In a statement responding to the May 23, 2025, Executive Order… Read More
ASIS&T and SLA begin formal merger talks to unite the information professions - June 4, 2025
The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) and the Special Libraries Association (SLA) have announced that they have entered into formal negotiations to explore a potential merger. This development reflects a shared commitment to strengthening the future of the information professions and delivering… Read More
