CISPC 2020 – call for speakers
Our 2020 conference will build on the success of last year’s event by providing librarians and information professionals with deeper knowledge and understanding of…
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Research Square partners with Dimensions on preprint citation data
Digital Science and Research Square have announced a partnership that will see Dimensions badges display on all Research Square preprints
From research creation to dissemination
Tamir Borensztajn describes attempts to support an open research infrastructure
Will one epidemic overturn 200,000 years of social evolution?
Mark Carden ponders: does the Covid-19 pandemic mean that the world has changed forever and nothing will be the same again?
Gender, geography and seniority
Kim Eggleton wonders: how do we solve the problem of diversity in peer review?
Uncertainty, meet modularity
Publishing organisations should look to adopt modular infrastructure and modular business models so they can experiment, writes Brian Cody
Publishers team up to make peer review more efficient
Scholarly publishers are working together to maximise the efficiency of peer review, ensuring that key work related to Covid-19 is reviewed and published as…
Initiative to open up Covid-19 research further
Several leading publishers, along with Digital Science's ReadCube, are part of an initiative to facilitate access to literature relevant to Covid-19 research
Journal Citation Reports to feature open access data
Clarivate Analytics has announced the addition of open access data to Journal Citation Reports profile pages to increase transparency around open access models in…
Elsevier and ExactCure review 20 drugs for Covid-19 therapies
Elsevier and ExactCure have announced a collaboration aimed at developing personalised model simulations to improve the dosing of Covid-19 related therapies
Springer Nature commits to transition majority of journals
Approach means Plan S-funded authors will be able to continue to submit research to these publications
Open Research Community launched
The Open Research Community, an interactive platform launched this week after a test phase, offers users the opportunity to expand their professional networks