HEPI and Taylor & Francis explore AI potential to transform UK translational research - January 8, 2026
A new report by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and Taylor & Francis examines how artificial intelligence could strengthen translational research by accelerating the movement of scientific discoveries from research environments into real-world application. Titled ‘Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Advance Translational Research… Read More
Wolters Kluwer forecasts deeper healthcare AI adoption in 2026 driven by workflow integration and governance - December 22, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Health has released a 2026 predictions report outlining expectations for deeper adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare enabled by workflow integration and stronger governance. The healthcare sector is entering a new stage of AI adoption, with predictions pointing to more strategic implementation of productivity tools… Read More
Frontiers whitepaper reports widespread AI use in peer review and calls for policy updates - December 17, 2025
Frontiers has published a whitepaper reporting that 53% of peer reviewers now use AI tools and outlining the need for publishing policy to adapt. The whitepaper, titled 'Unlocking AI’s untapped potential: responsible innovation in research and publishing,' reports that AI has rapidly become part… Read More
Wolters Kluwer survey highlights AI adoption, workforce changes, and education gaps among physician assistants - December 16, 2025
A new Wolters Kluwer Health survey has reported widespread adoption of artificial intelligence among physician assistants alongside significant workforce changes and identified gaps in training and workplace guidance. Survey findings from Wolters Kluwer Health have indicated that artificial intelligence is embedded in clinical practice for physician assistants,… Read More
COAR releases strategic analysis of the scholarly communications landscape - December 16, 2025
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has published a strategic analysis examining the evolving socio-political landscape of scholarly communications and the forces likely to shape the repository ecosystem over the next three years. The report is intended to inform COAR members about emerging… Read More
Sage global survey highlights social scientists’ focus on societal impact - December 11, 2025
A new Sage white paper reports a gap between the aspirations for societal impact among social and behavioral science (SBS) researchers and the leaders and systems that shape academic careers. While researchers worldwide remain committed to influencing outcomes beyond academia, many cite a disconnect between these goals… Read More
SPARC Europe and Npuls explore feasibility of a European alliance for open education - December 10, 2025
SPARC Europe and Npuls have expanded their collaboration in 2025 with a commissioned feasibility report on the potential development of a European alliance for open education. SPARC Europe has collaborated with Npuls, the Dutch National Growth Fund program focused on digital transformation in post-secondary… Read More
Clarivate and the Chinese Academy of Sciences release 2025 Research Fronts report identifying 128 key scientific fields - December 5, 2025
Clarivate and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have released the 2025 Research Fronts report to identify trending and emerging areas of global scientific research. The 2025 Research Fronts report is the 12th annual collaboration between Clarivate and the Chinese Academy of… Read More
Clarivate ISI report analyzes global research collaboration trends - December 3, 2025
Clarivate Plc has published a new report from the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) examining how global research collaboration has evolved in response to geopolitical tensions, pandemic disruptions, and strategic national investments. The report, titled Research collaboration in a changing world, draws on data… Read More
Authors Alliance and SPARC publish third white paper on Federal Grants and Institutional IP Policies - December 3, 2025
Authors Alliance and SPARC have released the third white paper in the Legal Pathways to Open Access project. The paper, Federal Grants and Institutional IP Policies, examines the longstanding question of authorship in academic scholarly works and outlines how the issue… Read More
