Federal funding has long played an important role in research assessment in the United States. The HuMetricsHSS Initiative argues this must now be reassessed in light of the Trump administration’s int...

This lecture was first presented on February 19, 2025 at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, as part of the University Lecture Series, by Dr. Gilda A. Barabino, recipient of the 2024 Dickson P...

While Open Science frameworks aim for global inclusivity, their implementation often overlooks the complex, everyday realities of research communities across Asia and the Arab world.

Manchester United scored three goals in seven extra-time minutes to complete a dramatic 5-4 win over Lyon – 7-6 on aggregate – and advance to the semi-finals of the Europa League

It is time for OA proponents to engage in public debate with academic associations, universities and national funding agencies, because the widespread use of academic content in AI models poses signif...

Statement from the AAU Board of Directors.

In this article, I present five specific developments which may give us an idea how the relationship between sustainability and scholarly publishers is changing over time.

The unfolding crises in higher education in the US and UK reflects a significant restructuring of academic labour, argues Jana Bacevic.

The Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh has announced an $8 million commitment to support the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Special Collections — the university’s repository for rare books, manuscr...

The British Library and its partner, SMBL, a company wholly owned by Mitsui Fudosan UK. Ltd, have confirmed a £1.1 billion groundbreaking new development of the Library’s St Pancras site.

Today, Roger Schonfeld examines several key drivers transforming the monographs marketplace and reflects on strategic opportunities ahead.

Carnegie Mellon University held the finals for its annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

Image integrity has been a growing issue in scholarly publishing. Todd Carpenter suggests we addreess the problem of image integrity at scale

Science photographer Felice Frankel answers three questions about the implications of generative AI images when communicating science.

Sakana said its AI generated the first peer-reviewed scientific publication. But while the claim isn't untrue, there are caveats to note.

Repositories for academic papers often do not reflect retractions and corrections to published papers, can this be resolved?

I tired three different large language models (LLMs) to rewrite a potential article.

In 2023, Faith Kipyegon set the female world record for running one mile (4:07.64). Here, we quantitatively explore if improved aerodynamic drafting could allow her to run just 3.19% faster and thus b...

It’s just the latest “Orwellian” crackdown on government scientists.

Open science policies are rapidly evolving, but many researchers find them to be vague and difficult to navigate. These policies often lack clear, actionable guidelines for how researchers can respond...

Experts have questioned the company's explanation that it is due to the two words being similar.

Model licenses simplified library licenses in the 2000s. The same approach can streamline licensing scholarly content for AI training today.

This working group began its work in Summer 2022.  It was known until September as the "CORREC Working Group" but decided to change its acronym to help with understanding about its scope of work.

The Department of Health and Human Services message comes after emails from the Office of Personnel Management and a tweet by Musk caused widespread confusion.