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Academics and students are to be given access to more than 1.6 million geographical datasets, including the most comprehensive index of maps ever brought together
Szabi Steiner
Szabi Steiner describes efforts to encourage data sharing at City, University of London
Research Information has teamed up with the Researcher to Reader event to give one of our readers a free ticket to the two-day conference in London
Jacqueline Thompson, Marcus Munafò and Ian Penton-Voak introduce a tool to help assess research quality
The final date for library students to apply for a bursary place at ConTech 2019 is approaching
Better World Books storage facility
Better World Books, the socially conscious online bookseller, is now owned by Better World Libraries – a mission-aligned, not-for-profit organisation that is affiliated with longtime partner, the Internet Archive
Sophie Goldsworthy and Ben Denne sift through 5,000 responses from HSS researchers
Researchers want to improve access to research but remain largely unaware of initiatives and services established to increase open access (OA)
Jo McShea rounds up the 50th annual STM conference, held last week in Frankfurt
Cambridge University Press is launching a crowdfunding campaign to publish a book under the open access model
Five organisations define, describe, and share their thoughts on a subject that has become something of a hot topic in recent times
A growing number of mandates, incentives and declarations are driving progress in open data, reports Rebecca Pool
Leon Heward-Mills and Rebecca Lawrence discuss the Taylor & Francis acquisition of F1000 Research
Ann Michael looks back on a varied career encompassing nine different industries
The open-access movement is calling into question business models in scholarly publishing, writes Sami Benchekroun
In time for International Women's Day Caroline Birkle, vice president of research operations at Clarivate Analytics, spoke to us about flagship brands, research data services and metrics
Nick Fowler and Steven Inchcoombe introduce SNSI, an initiative to solve the cyber challenges facing the scholarly communications industry
Lisa Hinchliffe
The open research agenda – for publications, data, and code – is driving companies to explore new business models, writes Lisa Hinchliffe
The rise of preprints and the move towards universal open access are potential threats to traditional business models in scholarly publishing, writes Phil Gooch
