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Clarivate Plc and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have released the 2024 “Research Fronts™ report”. This collaborative initiative, now in its eleventh year, highlights 125…

The 2024 Nobel Prizes celebrate foundational discoveries that have made a lasting impact on global society and progress. This year, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken center…

The growing number of research retractions in Chinese academia has gained significant global attention. Interviews with researchers at top Chinese universities have revealed the…

Open access (OA) publishing has gained momentum over the past few decades. It was reported that as of 2021, the market for open access publishing is worth around $1.6 billion,…

In a landmark move, the European Union (EU) is set to introduce the world’s first comprehensive legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence (AI). With the introduction…

Journals are increasingly turning to cutting-edge AI tools to uncover deceitful images published in manuscripts. These advanced algorithms meticulously comb through papers,…

Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing information services, has recently launched the Web of Science Grants Index. The goal behind introducing this innovative platform is to…

In response to the increase in retractions of research papers submitted by Chinese scholars to foreign publications last year, China's Ministry of Education (MOE) has taken a more…

The COPE forum discussion held in December 2023 initiated with a fundamental question — is there a universally accepted definition of institutional affiliation or institutional…

As we bid adieu to 2023, an eventful year filled with monumental shifts in the world of scholarly publishing, we are thrilled to take you on the journey through the most notable…

A recent study focused on indexjacking, warns that Scopus, a widely used scientific paper database operated by Elsevier, contains 67 "hijacked" journals as of September 2023. The…

After five years of the initiation of Plan S, cOAlition S is out with a bolder and an even more ambitious proposal. It aims to revolutionize research publishing by advocating for…