Dare to share?
1 December 2016
From clarity to confusion, Rebecca Pool looks at the highs and lows of data sharing in scholarly publishing
James Gray assesses the situation and how it can be addressed
December 2016/January 2017
Life through a lens
1 December 2016
At Frankfurt Book Fair, Research Information heard claims that the use of video in scholarly publishing is ‘hockey-sticking’. Tim Gillett zooms in on the action
C is for collaboration
1 December 2016
Steve Arlington is president of the Pistoia Alliance – a global, not-for-profit alliance of life science companies, vendors, publishers, and academic groups
The Arab dream of new libraries
24 November 2016
European and North American countries should pay attention to the development of libraries in Arab countries, writes Rafael Ball
ARM addressing the engineering skills gap
24 November 2016
October saw the launch of ARM Education Media, a subscription-based digital content hub offering education kits. Khaled Benkrid tells us more
Next-generation research environments
4 November 2016
Chris Brown asks whether the environments in which we conduct our research are up-to-scratch
Recognising the role of women in cancer research
2 November 2016
The issue of female representation in STEM occupations has been a hot topic in recent years, writes Katherine Single
'A software geek at heart'
12 October 2016
There are a growing number of new tools and services available to support academics throughout the research cycle. Here, Emily Marchant from Cambridge University Press speaks to Matias Piipari, the founder of an online writing tool called Manuscripts, which is designed specifically for the authoring of academic texts
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Matt Balara explains how an established publisher, De Gruyter, completed an extraordinary transformation
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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
Céline Richard explains what the Large Hadron Collider has taught us about the importance of open access research
Ivy Cavendish
Ivy Cavendish tells the inspirational tale behind the formation of a writing tool for researchers, TooWrite
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There is a continuing need for the sorts of insights and judgements that only a person can bring, writes David Stuart
Tasha Mellins-Cohen
COUNTER reports have an integral role to play in our wider scholarly communication system, writes Tasha Mellins-Cohen
Tony Roche
Emerald Publishing CEO Tony Roche talks of his career in scholarly publishing and a love of eastern cuisine
Alicia Wise
Alicia Wise, CLOCKSS executive director, reflects on her career and explains the importance of robustly preserving academic resources
Heather Staines
Heather Staines sums up proceedings at this year's Researcher to Reader conference
