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A short list of seven functionalities that academic publishers looking to modernize their operations might invest in; from unencumbered access and improved social components, to dynamic data visualisations and more precise hyperlinking.
We are entering a new era - the Impact Era - where increasingly philanthropists are grounding their generosity in decisions focused on having a real social impact. And, in response, nonprofit organizations are learning to refocus their strategies to maximize that impact.
In today’s knowledge economy, the practical value of a STEM degree is obvious. Yet our future depends on graduates who are steeped in the humanities and social sciences.
Big technology companies seem to be waging a war on humankind’s long-standing intellectual tradition, according to author Franklin Foer, who shows us how to fight back.
As the U.S. and China threaten to impose tariffs on goods from aluminum to wine, the two nations are waging a separate economic battle that could determine who owns the next wave of computing.
Open Data policy development in Europe is constantly evolving. In an effort to stay abreast of these changes on behalf of the community, the DCC, together with SPARC Europe, has recently released an update to our analysis of Open Data policies in Europe.
5 technologies under development at the IBM Research labs.
How blockchain can be used to time-stamp data and authenticate research.
Science is a human activity. When we fail to distill and explain research, we accumulate a kind of debt.
The MIT will work with a private firm to develop technology for producing energy from nuclear fusion within the next 15 years.
The accomplishments, limitations, recent advances and directions for future developments in the field of research synthesis.
A small group of researchers is studying how science could destroy the world - and how to stop that from happening.
More EU ministers and commissioners are voicing support for bigger research and innovation funding - but the political argument is a long way from won. To win the case for more funding, innovation fans are going to have to talk, not abstractly, but concretely.
Moon missions, ancient genomes and a publishing showdown are set to shape research.
A statistical look back at the year in The Scholarly Kitchen.
The news that lifted our existential dread.
Blockchain could lend security measures to the scientific process, but the approach has its own risks.
Roxane Feller, AnimalhealthEurope Secretary-General provides a fascinating insight into the global challenge of antibiotic resistance.
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Current trends say generating new bitcoins will use all the power in the world by 2020.
New technologies like artificial intelligence, self-driving vehicles and the internet of things could be used to reduce the widening economic gulf that is emerging in modern societies.
