Categorizing open access business models
(28 Jul 2026) Anyone who has spent time in a room where open access business models are being discussed knows the confusion and chaos the topic can induce. Someone mentions…
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ORCID and CSTR Identification Platform form strategic partnership
(16 Jul 2026) ORCID and the CSTR Identification Platform, based in Beijing, China, are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the adoption of persistent identifiers (PIDs) throughout…
A New chapter for ORCID in the Pacific with the launch of the regional consortium
(30 Jul 2026) Researchers across the Pacific are driving impactful work on issues of regional and global significance. However, the geographic spread of institutions across many island nations, together with limited…
When affiliation errors become a research security problem
(27 Jul 2026) Research security screening checks author affiliations against lists of organizations of concern, using bibliometric data. Affiliation matching is imperfect, though, especially for companies and small institutes with…
Medical student in Nepal behind busy research factory
(21 Jul 2026) A second-year medical student in Nepal is at the center of an international research network churning out everything from systematic reviews and meta-analyses to case reports and database…
From writing the rules to building the tools: Responsible research assessment in practice
(21 Jul 2026) What does responsible research assessment actually ask of the people who build the infrastructure, rather than those who write the policy? In this post, Steven Hill traces the arc…
China: National Health Commission discloses 28 cases of research misconduct
(10 Jul 2026) The National Health Commission released on Friday 28 cases of research misconduct involving data fabrication, paper trading and guest authorship. The cases involve researchers from hospitals in…
Choice and Wiley publish report on transformative agreements
(9 Jul 2026) Choice announces the publication of “Transformative Agreements, Open Access and Research Impact,” the latest in a series of research reports designed to provide actionable intelligence around topics of…
India orders massive crackdown on books in Kashmir’s libraries
(27 Jul 2026) Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have ordered a multi-level audit across all public libraries and educational institutions to purge books and digital archives flagged as “anti-national” or “glorifying terrorism”. The…
Cambodia : On the Mekong, a library follows the current
At the end of a tow rope, somewhere between O’Svay and Preah Romkel, a boat loaded with books changed banks. This is not a metaphor. (26 Jun 2026) On…
Report from SpringerNature reveals growing international engagement with China’s open access research
(13 Jul 2026) Springer Nature’s latest regional white paper, Open for impact: China’s gold open access boosting global innovation and supporting the Global South, shows that, by July 2025, nearly 40%…
ACM report highlights Generative AI’s impact on programming education
(27 Jul 2026) As generative AI becomes increasingly integrated into software development, educators are reassessing how students should learn programming and how instructors should evaluate learning when AI can generate code.…
USPTO launches AI image search in trademark search system
(16 Jul 2026) Clarivate Plc is proud to support the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in launching an AI assisted image search within its public trademark search system, TM Search.…
IGI Global Scientific Publishing launches AI Assistant Research tool to support responsible content discovery
(23 Jul 2026) IGI Global Scientific Publishing, dedicated to “Publishing Tomorrow’s Research Today” since 1988, recently launched its AI Assistant Research Tool, and has made it available through the IGI Global…
Kudos report shows AI accounts for one‑third of research discovery
(21 Jul 2026) Kudos has released the Phase I report from its Taming the Crocodile project, showing that artificial intelligence now accounts for a third of scholarly information‑seeking. The study, based on surveys of…
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