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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
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)
Cambridge University Press is launching a crowdfunding campaign to publish a book under the open access model
Jisc and the Microbiology Society have announced a two-year pilot transitional open access (OA) agreement
The Web of Science Group has launched a partner program to connect publishers with trusted third parties within ScholarOne, the workflow-management system for publishers
Martijn Roelandse
It might be fair to say we have entered the era of irreproducible science, write Martijn Roelandse and Anita Bandrowski
Heather Staines
The new non-profit Knowledge Futures Group offers institutions a valuable scholarly communications resource, writes Heather Staines
From deposits to discovery, Rebecca Pool looks at the long and winding journey of the institutional repository
A UK-based university librarian, who has chosen to remain anonymous, has spoken out about ‘gobsmacking’ prices for some ebooks
Daniel Keirs considers open science from the perspective of a physics publisher, including some of the steps needed to accelerate progress
Matt McKay
Papers related to the pandemic have been downloaded more than 150 million times, writes Matt McKay
Nandita Quaderi
Nandita Quaderi, editor-in-chief of the Web of Science at Clarivate, explains what editorial integrity means for citation data and journal evaluation
Alex Freeman
Documentary-maker Alex Freeman never imagined she would create a tool that could overhaul the structure of academic publishing, writes Faye Holst
