Working towards a fairer playing field
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Figshare founder Mark Hahnel describes the company's beginnings and raison d’être – and his wider hopes for scholarly communications
Report finds increasing concerns around the lack of credit for data sharing
While open science has gained from the pandemic many challenges remain, writes David Stuart
From deposits to discovery, Rebecca Pool looks at the long and winding journey of the institutional repository
A growing number of mandates, incentives and declarations are driving progress in open data, reports Rebecca Pool
While researchers, publishers and funders warm to data sharing, issues over misuse, citation and credit remain, reports Rebecca Pool
Open data has become more embedded in the research community, according to an industry report published today
Researchers are increasingly willing to share data and are increasingly aware of open data, according to a survey by Figshare
Jez Cope and Angela Davies describe a research sharing initiative in the north of England
The University of Sheffield has announced the outcomes of a joint venture with Figshare, an online digital repository for academic researchers
James Gray assesses the situation and how it can be addressed
Matt Balara explains how an established publisher, De Gruyter, completed an extraordinary transformation
From rapid disease information to a way to promote and share regional knowledge in multiple languages, preprints have come into their own in recent years. Siân Harris finds out more
Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
Ivy Cavendish tells the inspirational tale behind the formation of a writing tool for researchers, TooWrite
There is a continuing need for the sorts of insights and judgements that only a person can bring, writes David Stuart
COUNTER reports have an integral role to play in our wider scholarly communication system, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
Emerald Publishing CEO Tony Roche talks of his career in scholarly publishing and a love of eastern cuisine
Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference