(17 Sept 2025) In a world where policy decisions shape societies, understanding how scholarly work intersects with policy is a crucial part of measuring the influence of research beyond the walls of academia. Overton Index is a large database of policy documents and gray literature, sources that are usually harder to find than academic research, making…
The next-generation Skillsoft Percipio Platform unifies learning, skills intelligence, and AI-powered content creation into a single system to transform today’s workforce into a future-ready Skillforce™ (16 Sept 2025) Skillsoft announced its next-generation Skillsoft Percipio Platform, the first AI-native skills intelligence platform built for the human + AI era. Marking a breakthrough in workforce transformation, Skillsoft…
By Ruth A Pagell* (22 Sept 2025) What changes are Times Higher Education making? How does QS describe quality control for its Reputation Rankings? What marks the end of an era at U.S. News? I have been struggling with this article since rankings seem trivial compared to what I read in my national…
(12 Sept 2025) The American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications division has announced a webinar series titled Open Science Essentials, running from September to November 2025. Each session will examine a distinct aspect of open science, featuring expert panels that address central issues and respond to audience questions. Open science encompasses practices aimed at improving transparency, accessibility, and reproducibility across…