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For nineteen months since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, the position of the leader of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 13, 2018
The International Mathematical Union announced the winners of the 2018 Fields Medal, one the most prestigious prizes in mathematics. Awarded every four years, it is…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 6, 2018
This month, German and Swedish academic institutions lost access to the latest Elsevier publications after the negotiations over high subscription fees and an open…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 30, 2018
An Indian news media publishing company has uncovered a large and thriving market of questionable publishers and journals in India. According to an investigation, over…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 23, 2018
On June 26, Clarivate Analytics released the highly anticipated 2018 Journal Citation Reports (JCR). According to the press release, the latest edition “incorporates…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 27, 2018
Around 600 members of U.S. scientific community, including 4 Nobel Laureates, have signed a letter that urges research institutions in the country to be more transparent…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 22, 2018
While it was known that the U.S. was planning to revamp its policy around visas for Chinese students, earlier this month the new policy was confirmed during a hearing on…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 20, 2018
The Editage Insights team developed a large-scale survey entitled “Author perspectives on the academic publishing process” to understand the viewpoints of authors on…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 13, 2018
China, one of the leading countries in scientific research, is working proactively to ensure that the researchers in the country abide by the highest standards of…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 31, 2018
Swedish consortium refuses to renew contract with Elsevier as Europe's move toward OA gains momentum
The conflict between publishers and consortia around the world is showing no signs of ending. After the consortia (including universities and libraries) in Germany,…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 28, 2018