Few people divide opinion like Elon Musk, but he is gaining traction with his decision to enable media publishers on Twitter to charge users on a ‘per article’ basis with one click, [ read more ]

The fight against scientific fraud goes on, mostly behind the scenes and with little recognition, but in a recent article in ‘Wired’ the work of PubPeer and others is highlighted and discussed [ read more ]

For those of a scientific bent who sighed at the appropriation of Wordle by the New York Times with the anticipation that it may eventually disappear behind a paywall – you can [ read more ]

If you’re thinking of attending, then there is still time to register for the 2nd World Conference on Scholarly Publishing, which will be held virtually on 19–20 May 2023 – the deadline [ read more ]

When Wiley discovered that paper mills were infiltrating their operations at Hindawi, this was a serious wake-up call – not only for them, but for academic publishing as a whole. Scholarly publishing [ read more ]

If you want a better insight into how impactful journals actually are when making a decision about where to submit your research, then start thinking beyond a journal’s quoted Impact Factor. This [ read more ]