Wellcome and Nature launch $1m global mental health science prize
Prize will spotlight interventions that demonstrate meaningful improvements in outcomes
Research impact
Clarivate report outlines practical use of societal impact data in research assessment
Impacts "often take years to emerge, and meaningful assessment requires balancing qualitative and quantitative data"
Digital Science launches Compass to track real-world publication impact
New platform combines data from Dimensions and Altmetric into a single, self-service platform
Public accountability ‘leading motivation for evaluating research impact’ globally
But funding requirements were the dominant driver in Europe, according to Clarivate survey
“Ultimate goal of research is to benefit society” – report
Sage survey finds disconnect between researchers' goals and the incentive and reward structures shaped by universities
A megaphone for research
Mitja-Alexander Linss explains how scientific storytelling drives research impact
Karger launches “Amplify” to drive research impact
Service aimed at increasing impact with key stakeholders such as funders, policy regulators, industry and the general public
Altmetric launches AI sentiment analysis for research impact
Altmetric, owned by Digital Science, has launched a new AI-powered sentiment analysis feature to help researchers and organisations understand the sentiment behind online mentions…
How altmetrics are reshaping research impact measurement
Mike Taylor from Digital Science discusses the evolution of altmetrics in a fragmented digital world
Taylor & Francis Online showcases new multimedia content
Journal website update enhances the prominence of video and audio content to boost research engagement and impact
Articles with “extenders” get more than twice as many views
Plain language summaries of publications and clinical trial protocols with extenders read 144% more times, says study
EBSCO Information Services Introduces Africa Studies Source
Extensive collection of full-text magazines and journals aimed at expanding global scholarly impact