Two research assessment frameworks in the Netherlands are moving towards open research information indicators in line with the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information

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A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.

If we don’t slow down, the research enterprise is going to crash, argues Adrian Barnett.

Els propers dies 18, 19 i 20 de febrer de 2026 tindrà lloc a la Facultat d’Informació i Mitjans Audiovisuals de la Universitat de Barcelona el II Congrés Internacional de Divulgació, Transferència i I...

A small team of volunteers is tracking thousands of falsified studies, including cases of bribery, fraud and plagiarism

ROR records store organizational connections in the `relationships` field, allowing for the display of hierarchies and connections between organizations. The `relationships` element is an array,…

New analysis finds that most industrial partnerships were not aimed at near-term applications. Rather their shared goal was to advance scientific knowledge.

Sham journals that mimic real ones can fool unsuspecting authors who are submitting a manuscript, researchers looking for references for papers — and even indexing services aiming to be comprehensi…

<I>Publishing Beyond the Market</I> argues that the move to open access should focus less on the free accessibility of research outputs and more on who controls the publications and infrastructures fo...

El pròxim 22 de gener de 2026 tindrà lloc a la Facultat d’Informació i Mitjans Audiovisuals la “Jornada de Recursos Educatius Oberts (REA): innovació i col·laboració“, organitzat pel grup Open Science...

This blog post examines the decrease in affiliation metadata coverage in OpenAlex. An analysis of over 13 million articles published by major commercial publishers between 2018 and 2025 suggests that ...

Paper published in 2000 found glyphosate was not harmful, while internal emails later revealed company’s influence

Resumen: OpenAlex es una base de datos bibliográfica abierta que surge como alternativa a las plataformas comerciales tradicionales, especialmente en un contexto de transformación de los sistemas de e...

À partir du 1er janvier 2026, le CNRS coupera l’accès à l’une des plus importantes bases bibliométriques commerciales : le

From January 1st 2026, the CNRS will cut access to one of the largest commercial bibliometric databases, Clarivate Analytics'

Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director, COAR  November 27, 2025  This report presents a brief overview of the socio-political landscape for scholarly communications and describes some of th…

Information about the roles of each author of a paper can help to build trust, integrity and responsible research assessment. Coordinated efforts are needed to consolidate progress.