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Charlesworth, an Enago company and a leading provider of publishing solutions, is pleased to announce a new sales partnership in China with BioOne, the leading content aggregator in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. Charlesworth will serve as BioOne’s exclusive sales representative in China, Hong Kong, and Macao. The collaboration underscores Charlesworth’s longstanding expertise in the region and its ability to connect with key stakeholders from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) to leading universities across the country; helping bring BioOne’s valuable content to a wider community of researchers.

MDPI, a leading open access (OA) publisher, has announced that 298 MDPI journals have been indexed in the latest edition of Clarivate’s Journal Citation Reports (JCR), released yesterday, reflecting the continued growth and demand for open access publishing from the scholarly community worldwide.

The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is pleased to announce the results of its recent Board elections for the term beginning July 1, 2025. Jonathan Clark, (Principal, Consultant and Managing Agent, The DOI Foundation) will transition to the role of Chair of the NISO Board, having served as Vice Chair for the past year. He is replaced as Vice Chair by Jill Morris of the Partnership for Academic Library Collaboration and Innovation (PALCI), who will assume the role of Chair for 2026–27 next July.

Charlesworth, an Enago company, global leader in publishing solutions for the academic and scientific publishing industry, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Cassyni, the AI platform that turns academic seminars into citable, discoverable research outputs. Through this collaboration, Charlesworth will represent Cassyni in China, introducing the service to Chinese STM publishers, institutions, and researchers.

In a landmark collaboration that underscores India’s growing emphasis on AI-driven research excellence, Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a leading technology company specializing in AI-powered solutions and expert services for the scholarly publishing ecosystem, has partnered with the National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) to provide institution-wide access to its advanced AI research tools via the AI toolkit, Editage Plus.

Cadmore Media is pleased to announce that the publishing groups at the American Medical Association (AMA), JAMA NetworkTM and the AMA Ed HubTM, have selected its platform as the solution for video hosting and streaming.

IOP Publishing (IOPP) is advancing open science and research impact by assigning Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to supplementary data files submitted alongside research papers. This initiative will make supplementary materials more Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reproducible (FAIR), ensuring that authors receive greater recognition for their contributions beyond the primary research article.

An opportunity not to be missed! MDPI Books warmly invites all Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities (SSAH) researchers to submit a proposal to its inaugural book competition. The winning entries will be published free of charge on the MDPI Books platform. The selected authors will be able to showcase their expertise to a global audience, contributing to broader conversations on the role of SSAH in addressing key global challenges.

Every year, over three million scientific papers are published—a figure that doubles roughly every nine years. This massive output rests on the assumption that each publication adds a measurable contribution to the world’s knowledge base. But in practice, the academic system treats nearly all papers the same, relying on blunt proxies like citation counts, journal prestige, and impact factors to infer value.

Elsevier, a global leader in medical information and data analytics, unveiled a groundbreaking evaluation framework for assessing the performance and safety of generative AI-powered clinical reference tools. This innovative approach has been developed for all Elsevier Health generative AI solutions, including ClinicalKey AI, Elsevier's advanced clinical decision support platform, and sets a new standard for responsible AI integration in healthcare.

Clarivate Plc, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, today announced a new milestone in its decades-long partnership with the American Library Association (ALA). Clarivate will be the first sponsor of the ALA Public Supporter Program, which engages the public in supporting libraries and library professionals.

Despite promises to close the gender gap, leading science publishers have maintained large and persistent gender pay gaps favouring men since 2017, finds an analysis of eight years of data, published by PLOS Global Public Health today.