Catalyst for change: virus could impact on research
12 October 2020
Research has long been a vital part of how we advance human knowledge to better understand our world and improve lives, writes Andrew Plume
Covid-19
Libraries, the cloud and Covid-19
6 October 2020
Jamie Hutchins
What we’ve learned from a watershed year
24 September 2020
The events of 2020 have created a turning point for everyone in our industry, writes Jamie Hutchins
Webcast, 1 October: Sick of Covid-19? Listen in for the source on the latest research, drug development and treatments
21 September 2020
As the world continues to be impacted by the COVID-19 virus, the scientific and medical research communities continue to search for effective treatments and work on vaccine options
Open Book: ‘No rhyme or reason’ on ebook prices
9 July 2020
A UK-based university librarian, who has chosen to remain anonymous, has spoken out about ‘gobsmacking’ prices for some ebooks
Real-life problems and big data solutions
1 July 2020
Our Researcher of the Month for July is Ian Smith, of Cambridge’s Royal Papworth Hospital.
Matt McKay
Publishers 'swift to release Covid-19 research' – STM Association
1 July 2020
Papers related to the pandemic have been downloaded more than 150 million times, writes Matt McKay
Publishers ‘must drop fees in wake of Covid-19’ – Jisc/UUK
17 June 2020
Major academic publishers are being urged to reduce their prices by 25 per cent on all agreements in light of the severe financial impact institutions are facing because of the pandemic
Preprints 'now mainstream research output' – report
10 June 2020
Digital Science has released a report highlighting the global research landscape trends and cultural changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
ConTech webinar: 20 May. AI and remote curriculums
18 May 2020
This week’s ContTech webinar, on Wednesday 20 May, will be delivered by Michael Puscar, founder of Oiga Technologies
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Research has long been a vital part of how we advance human knowledge to better understand our world and improve lives, writes Andrew Plume
Six industry experts tell Tim Gillett where the future destination is likely to be for publishing platforms
Gaëlle Béquet
Gaëlle Béquet, director of ISSN International Centre, outlines the work of the Keepers Registry – followed by interviews with four of its partner agencies
Remote access to a library’s resources and services has become especially important following the emergence of the new coronavirus, writes David Stuart
