At a congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses defended the scientific publishing industry while blasting the Trump ...
This month’s annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society for Biblical Literature is an extravaganza for academic religion publishers, with scholarly books at the heart of the ...
The Trump administration’s latest budget request proposes canceling federal subscriptions to academic journals and banning ...
An unusual lawsuit that seeks to break up an alleged multibillion-dollar “scheme” by academic-publishing behemoths has made waves since it was filed last week. While the effort gives prominent voice ...
While the pressure to publish starts early in an academic’s career, RIT doctoral student Israa Thiab has a strategy to get the work done without the anxiety. Thiab, a student in the Golisano Institute ...
A lawsuit recently filed by scientists against six major academic journal publishers shines a spotlight on a long-standing issue that echoes the broader problems in academia itself: an excessive ...
In late 2020, the University of Toronto Press published our book, Assassination in Vichy: Marx Dormoy and the Struggle for the Soul of France. We spent a decade researching and writing a work we hoped ...
In its August edition, Resources Policy, an academic journal under the Elsevier publishing umbrella, featured a peer-reviewed study about how ecommerce has affected fossil fuel efficiency in ...
T he open-access policies now being adopted by governments around the world, most notably in the U.S., the U.K., and the E.U., are designed to remove paywalls from the publication of publicly funded ...
Where traditional print vendors stop at manufacturing, Cara Lahey, Chief Operating Officer, says Pub Graphics “extends the ...
There is probably very little among the topics covered here at Hackaday that doesn’t have its roots somewhere in scientific research. Semiconductor devices for example didn’t simply pop into being in ...