Academic ‘disruptors’ win start-up grants
Two projects aimed at disrupting the academic space have won Catalyst Grant awards for innovative startups
Library news
NBK a ‘game-changer’ for UK librarians
A new National Bibliographic Knowledgebase has been hailed as a key piece of national data infrastructure for the UK
National Bibliographic Knowledgebase ‘key UK infrastructure’
NBK has made a great start providing one place for UK academic library data, writes Sarah Bartlett
Publishers’ views sought for survey
Publishers are being asked for their opinions for research that will be reported at this year's UKSG Annual Conference, to be held in Telford…
California dreamin’
Looking out into the vast Pacific Ocean from the SSP venue in San Diego will be an ideal opportunity to reflect on the (literal)…
Springer Nature and ResearchGate announce agreement
Springer Nature is to collaborate with ResearchGate on what the two organisations are calling innovative access models for scientific content
Report questions Plan S implications
A report exploring the implications of Plan S on the scholarly communications industry has been published by the Institute of Scientific Information
‘Researchers: stop signing away your copyright’
David Prosser was interviewed as part of Research Information's report The Scholarly Publishing Research Cycle
Mixed reactions to Wiley German deal
Concerns have been raised over a new publishing deal between Wiley and a German consortium of 700 research institutes, libraries and universities
Librarians! Let us know what’s bothering you!
Research Information is searching for librarians and information professionals to share their experiences – good, bad or indifferent
Rogue peer review – a polysemy in the making
Lou Peck discovers that a challenging issue is also increasingly complex – but there is also plenty to be celebrated
Open access ‘seems such a seismic change’
Jane Winters was interviewed as part of Research Information's report The Scholarly Publishing Research Cycle 2018