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JMIR Publications launches Karma Reviewer Rewards Program - Research Information Programme aims to introduce structured framework prioritising the quality and rigour of reviews over volume

JMIR Publications launches Karma Reviewer Rewards Program

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Programme aims to introduce structured framework prioritising the quality and rigour of reviews over volume

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06.02.2026 08:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The medium is the model: AI as a new environment for research - Research Information Christopher Kenneally argues that AI is not just a tool, but a medium reshaping research culture, authority and communication

The medium is the model: AI as a new environment for research

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Christopher Kenneally argues that AI is not just a tool, but a medium reshaping research culture, authority and communication

05.02.2026 12:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Libraries on the frontline: protecting research integrity - Research Information In the fight to safeguard academic credibility, authentication infrastructure is a vital line of defence, says Jon Bentley

Libraries on the frontline: protecting research integrity

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In the fight to safeguard academic credibility, authentication infrastructure is a vital line of defence, says Jon Bentley

04.02.2026 13:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cabells’ Predatory Reports database passes 20,000-journal milestone - Research Information Activity from predatory publishers to con academic researchers and defraud funders shows no sign of stopping

Cabells’ Predatory Reports database passes 20,000-journal milestone

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Activity from predatory publishers to con academic researchers and defraud funders shows no sign of stopping

04.02.2026 08:54 — 👍 4    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Scholarly publishing's great leap - Research Information Darrell Gunter explains why scholarly communications must embrace compute-ready documents to survive the AI era

Scholarly publishing’s great leap

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Darrell Gunter explains why the industry must embrace compute-ready documents to survive the AI era

02.02.2026 08:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jisc's new licensing approach to support open research infrastructure - Research Information Institutions helped to adopt more cost-effective, collaborative and strategically aligned alternatives

Jisc’s new licensing approach to support open research infrastructure
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Institutions helped to adopt more cost-effective, collaborative and strategically aligned alternatives
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02.02.2026 07:50 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

We do our best :)

29.01.2026 10:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Researcher to Reader 2026: structure, debate, and community - Research Information Themes include research integrity, open science infrastructure, peer review reform, business models

Great article about #R2RConf on @researchinfo.bsky.social

Really captures the essence of what R2R is about.

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28.01.2026 14:53 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
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Digital Science and Silverchair partner to bring researcher screening into workflows - Research Information Supporting the integrity of the scholarly record is vital for upholding trust and transparency in research, say partners

Digital Science and Silverchair partner to bring researcher screening into workflows

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Supporting the integrity of the scholarly record is vital for upholding trust and transparency in research, say partners

@digital-science.com

29.01.2026 10:16 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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10th edition of State of Open Data report released - Research Information Study into open research practices shows strong adoption, yet recognition gaps and regional variations remain

10th edition of State of Open Data report released

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Study into open research practices shows strong adoption, yet recognition gaps and regional variations remain

@digital-science.com @springernature.com

26.01.2026 10:47 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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New Clarivate tool "connects AI users to trusted academic resources" - Research Information Nexus integrates academic content and services into the AI tools increasingly used by students and researchers

New Clarivate tool “connects AI users to trusted academic resources”

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Nexus integrates academic content and services into the AI tools increasingly used by students and researchers

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22.01.2026 10:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elsevier launches 'research-grade AI-assisted workspace' - Research Information Publishers and societies join LeapSpace at launch, with 18+ million full-text research articles and books included

Elsevier launches ‘research-grade AI-assisted workspace’

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Publishers and societies join LeapSpace at launch, with 18+ million full-text research articles and books included

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21.01.2026 09:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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MDPI launches new 'freemium' model - Research Information Initiative hopes to help smaller journals, particularly those in underserved markets and global south, with growth and impact

MDPI launches new ‘freemium’ model

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Initiative hopes to help smaller journals, particularly those in underserved markets and global south, with growth and impact

21.01.2026 08:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

NEW analysis/opinion: From anxiety to advantage

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Tamir Borensztajn reframes artificial intelligence as the “connective tissue of academic knowledge”

20.01.2026 09:52 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Clarivate launches "AI-powered digital collection platform" - Research Information Platform designed "to help libraries better manage, enrich and showcase their collections as digital resources"

Clarivate launches “AI-powered digital collection platform”

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Platform designed "to help libraries better manage, enrich and showcase their collections as digital resources"

@clarivate.com

20.01.2026 08:47 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Building a more sustainable publishing future together - Research Information Liz Martin explains some of the strategies that led to a 36 per cent reduction in carbon emissions at IOP Publishing

Building a more sustainable publishing future together

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Liz Martin explains some of the strategies that led to a 36 per cent reduction in carbon emissions at IOP Publishing

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15.01.2026 09:36 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Clarivate signs agreement with Iraq research ministry - Research Information Deal to provide "strategic guidance, data and analytics, and skills development to align research outputs with national priorities"

Clarivate signs agreement with Iraq research ministry

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Deal to provide "strategic guidance, data and analytics, and skills development to align research outputs with national priorities"

@clarivate.com

15.01.2026 08:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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IOP Publishing cuts carbon emissions by more than a third - Research Information Publisher says the most significant opportunities lie in purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting

IOP Publishing cuts carbon emissions by more than a third
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Publisher says the most significant opportunities lie in purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting
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14.01.2026 09:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wiley and CAUL announce three-year read and publish agreement - Research Information Renewed partnership enables open access publishing for researchers at 50+ institutions in Australia and New Zealand

Wiley and CAUL announce three-year read and publish agreement

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Renewed partnership enables open access publishing for researchers at 50+ institutions in Australia and New Zealand

13.01.2026 08:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After the PDF: A new unit of knowledge for the AI era - Research Information Steve Smith argues that the "Knowledge Object" should be considered the atomic unit of the scholarly record

NEW ANALYSIS/OPINION: After the PDF: A new unit of knowledge for the AI era

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Steve Smith argues that the "Knowledge Object" should be considered the atomic unit of the scholarly record

12.01.2026 10:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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AI can accelerate the real-world impact of research – report - Research Information Benefits "will only be realised if AI is used transparently, ethically and to strengthen, rather than replace, human expertise"

AI can accelerate the real-world impact of research – report
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Benefits "will only be realised if AI is used transparently, ethically and to strengthen, rather than replace, human expertise"
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08.01.2026 08:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why do researchers commit misconduct? - Research Information Shilpi Mehra of Cactus takes a look at the pressures beneath the surface in the world of scholarly communications

NEW expert viewpoint: Why do researchers commit misconduct?

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Shilpi Mehra @shilpi-mehra.bsky.social of @cactusglobal.bsky.social Cactus Communications takes a look at the pressures beneath the surface in scholarly communications

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07.01.2026 12:14 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Austrian consortium extends open access publishing agreement with MDPI - Research Information Agreement means a total of 23 institutions and their scholars will have access to MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program

Austrian consortium extends open access publishing agreement with MDPI
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Agreement means a total of 23 institutions and their scholars will have access to MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program
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07.01.2026 08:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 2
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Please take part in our survey!

The questionnaire, which should take no more than 10 minutes complete, is open to those working in academia and the wider industry – librarians, researchers, funders, publishers, and tech/platform providers.

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22.12.2025 14:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jisc secures landmark publishing agreements for UK universities - Research Information Negotiations on behalf of the UK higher education sector successfully conclude with all five major academic publishers

Jisc secures landmark publishing agreements for UK universities
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22.12.2025 12:30 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Tracking India’s AI push - Research Information Shafina Segon explains where higher education in India stands at the end of 2025 – and what 2026 must deliver

New analysis article on Research Information: Tracking India’s AI push
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Shafina Segon explains where higher education stands at the end of 2025 – and what 2026 must deliver

17.12.2025 11:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Most peer reviewers now use AI – report - Research Information Frontiers paper says publishing policy now needs to keep pace with a "global community eager to use AI confidently and responsibly"

Most peer reviewers now use AI – report
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Frontiers paper says publishing policy now needs to keep pace with a "global community eager to use AI confidently and responsibly"

15.12.2025 13:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Leading library change with confidence - Research Information Leading Change with Confidence: Oren Beit-Arie takes a detailed look at Clarivate's Pulse of the Library 2025 report

New expert viewpoint: Leading library change with confidence
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Oren Beit-Arie takes a detailed look at Clarivate’s Pulse of the Library 2025 report
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15.12.2025 10:53 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Clarivate launches Library Innovation Awards - Research Information Program designed to recognise and support innovation by academic, national, and public libraries worldwide

Clarivate launches Library Innovation Awards
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Program designed to recognise and support innovation by academic, national, and public libraries worldwide
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15.12.2025 08:47 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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The importance of research information citizenship - Research Information Good information doesn’t happen by accident; it needs intentional behaviour, writes Simon Porter, VP of Research Futures at Digital Science

NEW Expert Viewpoint: The importance of research information citizenship
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Good information doesn’t happen by accident; it requires intentional behaviour, writes Simon Porter of @digital-science.com @dimensions.ai

12.12.2025 08:32 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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