The unseen work that helps peer reviewers make a difference
Kim Eggleton explores how pre-review screening protects reviewer time, strengthens integrity and improves scholarly publishing
Research integrity
IOP Publishing partners with Cashmere to license research content for AI use
Infrastructure will make content available "licensed for inference, protected from training use, and fully tracked"
Springer Nature launches framework on use of artificial intelligence
More than 70 per cent of researchers "see publisher guidance on AI as increasingly important"
Oxford updates AI disclosure guidelines for academic authors
Research found widespread uncertainty over when artificial intelligence use should be disclosed
Taming the Crocodile enters its next phase
Phase II will shift focus from mapping challenges posed by AI-mediated discovery towards developing practical responses
APE innovation award opens for 2027 nominations
Winner will receive €1,000, travel support and free attendance at the 22nd APE Conference in Berlin in January
Securing the digital future of open social sciences and humanities research
Anna Hughes examines how OPERAS is building a sustainable future for Europe’s open research infrastructure
Scientific literacy must keep pace with artificial intelligence
AI is making science easier to access but harder to trust. Scientific literacy must catch up, writes Giulia Stefenelli
Models need identifiers, not just papers
Composite computational models are exposing the object we still don’t identify well enough, writes Joshua Brown
Digital Science’s 2026 Catalyst Grant seeks agentic AI workflows
Up to £25,000 to be won for early-stage solutions building research agents – with audit, governance and provenance
Publishing Gateway and Signals partner on research integrity
Publishing Gateway partners with Signals to integrate automated research integrity screening into institutional manuscript workflows
GeoScienceWorld launches AI research assistant for geoscientists
GeoScienceWorld launches GeoSapienAI. This new AI research assistant synthesises peer-reviewed geoscience literature to reduce AI hallucinations and aid discovery.