Category Science

In November 2025, researchers at the Universidade Federal de São Carlos in Brazil published a study in Biological Reviews that reviewed more than 500 cases of snake species documented in…

This article distills key insights from the expert roundtable, “AI in Literature Reviews: Practical Strategies and Future Directions,” held in Boston on June 25 where a range of R&D professionals…

The best way for humankind to benefit from research is to prioritize machines over people when sharing data. Here’s why. We push out the lines that academic research needs to…

With The State of Open Data survey and report now reaching its 10th anniversary, Mark Hahnel shares the wins of the past decade, the challenges, and the future of data…

Over the past decade, the research community has become increasingly comfortable using the language of openness. We talk about open science, open infrastructure, open metadata and open knowledge graphs. But…

In this guest post, FigureTwo Founder and CEO Jeff Lang offers an important update since winning the Digital Science Catalyst Grant, and shares reimagined versions of key figures from the…

Retrospective storytelling alone cannot be used to evidence research impact. And that is one core point underlined in the 2029 Research Excellence Framework (REF); in fact it highlights that impact…

What if the binding constraint on the next wave of scientific AI is not compute, not talent, and not architecture but the data underneath it all? I suspect for many…

The ISMPP European Meeting is a specialized annual conference focused on standards of medical publications and scientific communication. It is designed for publication planners, medical writers, and industry leaders from…

Thousands of papers and studies are published daily. How do you know whether your research has made any waves in the field? How is actual “impact” or “influence” measured, and…