Latest Springer Nature report calls for increased awareness of barriers facing researchers from underrepresented groups - June 22, 2023
A new report published by Springer Nature shares insights into how researchers around the world experience diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The survey of nearly 5,000 researchers finds that there is widespread discrimination, harassment and bullying reported by respondents across all demographics, with… Read More
New Clarivate report calls for actionable engagement and adoption of informative profiles - June 22, 2023
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, released a report from the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)™ which further promotes the shift from a reliance on simplistic research metrics towards the adoption of visually informative… Read More
India’s rise as a Center of Research Excellence: Joint seminar highlights academic potential - June 21, 2023
India has cemented its position as the world's third-largest producer of research output, surpassing the United Kingdom, according to data presented at a joint seminar organized by the Ministry of Education and Elsevier. The seminar, held in preparation for the 4th G20 Education Working Group meeting, emphasized… Read More
Elsevier’s ClinicalPath shown to enhance oncology patient outcomes and cost management, according to cone health research - June 19, 2023
Cone Health, an integrated healthcare network, has conducted research demonstrating how Elsevier's ClinicalPath has supported its oncologists in improving patient outcomes and managing the cost of care. The findings were presented at the annual conference of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) held… Read More
China takes the lead in natural sciences, while the US leads in health sciences research: new Nature Index Data - June 15, 2023
The recently released 2023 Nature Index Annual Tables have provided insights into the institutions and countries that made significant contributions to high-quality research published in 2022. The tables reveal that China has surpassed the United States to claim the top spot in the natural sciences category, while… Read More
DIAMAS Project publishes report on best practices for open access publishing - June 15, 2023
EIFL, a prominent international organization supporting open access publishing, has co-authored a comprehensive report on best practices for open access publishing. The report, published as part of the DIAMAS project (Developing Institutional Open Access Publishing Models to Advance Scholarly Communication), focuses on quality evaluation… Read More
Subscribe to Open 2023 Transparency Report reveals enhanced metrics and analysis, demonstrating commitment to transparency - June 14, 2023
EDP Sciences and the Société de Mathématiques Industrielles et Appliquées (SMAI) have launched the Subscribe to Open (S2O) 2023 Transparency Report for their mathematics journals. As the journals continue their open access publishing in 2023, this marks the… Read More
C4DISC launches 2023 workplace equity survey to assess diversity and inclusion in scholarly publishing - May 31, 2023
The Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC), a coalition of organizations in scholarly publishing and academia, has announced the launch of the Workplace Equity Survey (WE Survey) for 2023. This project aims to assess the current state of equity, diversity, inclusion,… Read More
Improving global research discoverability and visibility through ScienceDirect - May 25, 2023
ScienceDirect, the Elsevier platform renowned for its vast collection of scientific, technical, and medical research, has released its report titled 'Expanded reach on a trusted platform.' This report delves into the initial outcomes of ScienceDirect's pilot initiative, aimed at facilitating researchers… Read More
ARL and CARL report highlights research libraries’ alignment with institutional STEM priorities - May 25, 2023
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have jointly released a report titled "Observations on Research Libraries' Alignment with Institutional STEM Priorities," shedding light on the crucial role research libraries play in supporting and… Read More
