ARL and the Coalition for Networked Information release report on the 2019 ARL-CNI Fall Forum, Research Libraries as Catalytic Leaders in a Society in Constant Flux - January 16, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) have released a report on the 2019 ARL-CNI Fall Forum, Research Libraries as Catalytic Leaders in a Society in Constant Flux. As universities and other learning environments evolve to… Read More
New report by Information Power to improve the transparency of Open Access prices and services - January 14, 2020
An independent report published by Information Power aims to improve the transparency of Open Access (OA) prices and services. The report is the outcome of a project funded by Wellcome and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) on behalf of cOAlition S to… Read More
CARL releases report on preservation functionality in repositories - December 23, 2019
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has announced the publication of the second report in a series by its Open Repositories Working Group (ORWG) – this report focuses on preservation functionality in repositories. Digital Preservation Functionality in Canadian Repositories was written… Read More
Choice’s latest white paper examines changes to research data services in academic libraries - December 13, 2019
Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College and Research Librarians, has announced the publication of the fifth in a series of white papers designed to provide actionable intelligence around topics of importance to the academic library community. This paper, ‘Research Data Services in Academic… Read More
Clarivate Analytics, the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Higher Education Press of China release annual joint report to identify over 100 engineering fronts - December 10, 2019
Clarivate Analytics plc, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the Higher Education Press of China has released their joint report ‘Engineering Fronts 2019’ to identify the hottest areas in engineering research… Read More
Institute for Scientific Information releases new global research report examining impact of multi-authorship on citations - December 4, 2019
A new report released by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate Analytics identifies a growing number of research articles in the Web of Science with 1,000 or more unique authors across more than 100 different countries. Multi-authorship and research analytics examines… Read More
Publishers fully committed to Open Access transition, says new report - December 3, 2019
Academic publishers want to make the transition to Open Access (OA) a reality as comprehensively and rapidly as possible and see transformative agreements as vital to this process, according to a new independent report titled, Evidence to inform a response to the UKRI review of Open… Read More
Clarivate Analytics and the Chinese Academy of Sciences release annual joint report to identify 137 Research Fronts - November 26, 2019
Clarivate Analytics plc, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released their joint report ‘Research Fronts 2019’ to identify the hottest and emerging specialty areas in scientific… Read More
US-China research collaborations to be stronger than ever, while UK-EU collaborations halt, reveals latest Nature Index supplement - November 22, 2019
The number of articles tracked by the Nature Index that were co-authored by Chinese and US researchers increased from 3,413 in 2015 to 4,631 in 2018. Data from the Nature Index also showed that Chinese authors collaborated with researchers in the US more often than any… Read More
SPARC releases new report – Academic Community Control of Data Infrastructure – A Roadmap for Action - November 22, 2019
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has released a new report: Academic Community Control of Data Infrastructure – A Roadmap for Action, to help academic institutions combat the publishing industry’s increasing control over academic data and data infrastructure. The Roadmap for Action outlines individual… Read More