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New report highlights the potential for artificial intelligence to accelerate the real-world impact of research

AIJanuary 14, 2026

(8 Jan 2026) A new report by HEPI and Taylor & Francis explores the potential of AI to advance translational research and accelerate the journey from scientific discovery to real-world application. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Advance Translational Research (HEPI Policy Note 67), authored by Rose Stephenson, Director of Policy and Strategy at HEPI, and Lan Murdock, Senior Corporate Communications…

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EBSCO Information Services opens submissions for the 2026 EBSCO Solar Grant

PublishersJanuary 14, 2026

(7 Jan 2026) Submissions are now open for the 2026 EBSCO Solar grant program from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). Entering its eleventh year, EBSCO continues its commitment to sustainability by offering grants that fund solar installations at libraries around the world. As part of the 2026 EBSCO Solar initiative, EBSCO will award a total of $300,000…

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Coherent Digital launches Applied Nursing and Allied Health, a new database for real-world clinical education and practice

PublishersJanuary 14, 2026

(9 Jan 2026) Coherent Digital today announced the launch of Applied Nursing and Allied Health, a new online database that delivers current, practical, real-world content created by practicing clinicians and allied health professionals. The collection fills a critical gap by capturing applied materials that rarely appear in books or scholarly journals. Content is drawn from…

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First 100 path to open books now available open access worldwide on JSTOR

eBooks, PublishersJanuary 14, 2026

(12 Jan 2026) JSTOR, part of the nonprofit ITHAKA, today announced a major milestone for open scholarship: the first 100 books published through Path to Open are now openly available to readers around the world. Originally released in 2023 with early access for Path to Open participating libraries, these titles have officially “flipped” to open access,…

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Global community priorities for agentic AI in research: Consultation results available from RDA

AI, DataJanuary 14, 2026

(8 Jan 2026) The results from the global community consultation on agentic AI in research are now available. The consultation explored current use of agentic AI in research and gathered perspectives on its value throughout the research lifecycle. Launched in November 2025, the consultation defined agentic AI as ‘artificial intelligence systems capable of autonomous…

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U.S. patent applications decrease dramatically one year after reaching record high, report finds

Data, TechnologyJanuary 14, 2026

(13 Jan 2026) After seven years of growth, U.S. patent applications headed sharply downward, dropping 9% from 2024, the lowest level since 2019. Other 2025 results show a slight decline in the number of U.S. patents granted, down less than 1% from 324,064 in 2024 to 323,272 in 2025. Samsung retained the top spot for the…

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India’s first library-based inclusive innovation hub

Asia PacificJanuary 13, 2026

(12 Jan 2026) In a landmark move toward social equity and technological empowerment, the Minister for Water Resources, Roshy Augustine, officially inaugurated the STRIDE Maker Studio at the Sarvodaya Library in Valakkayam. Addressing the gathering, Minister Roshy Augustine described the STRIDE Maker Studio as a vital stepping stone in Kerala’s journey toward becoming a…

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New Cambridge grant to help under-represented scholars publish

Research SupportJanuary 13, 2026

(18 Dec 2025) Cambridge University Press has launched a new grant to support under-represented early career scholars from diverse backgrounds and geographic locations, including first generation scholars. The Cambridge Amplify Grant aims to help recipients to develop their first book manuscripts and provide developmental support from Cambridge’s books editorial team. The inaugural grant will enable the…

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Web archiving at the Library of Congress after 25 years

DigitizationJanuary 13, 2026

(12 Jan 2026) From the Library of Congress Blog: “In 2025 we wrapped up our 25th year of web archiving at the Library of Congress! We also ended the year with over 100 web archive collections available online. The program has matured even since we celebrated our 20th anniversary in 2020. We can illustrate our history…

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Anna’s Archive no longer has its primary domain name

InternetJanuary 13, 2026

(11 Jan 2026) Anna’s Archive has just lost its primary ORG domain name in a surprise suspension and has been placed on ServerHold status, an action typically taken by the domain name registry. Users will not be automatically redirected to the new domain name, which is available on their Wikipedia page. In a statement on…

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