Press releases

PLSPs to increase accessibility of research findings for veterinary professionals, pet owners, and non-specialists

New open access journal aims to serve and consolidate the research-on-research community

New indicators showcase VeriXiv’s rigorous verification checks, setting new standards for preprint integrity

Taylor & Francis, a leading global academic publisher, announces that Sheetal Kamani has been appointed as Managing Director of its Corporate Division, leading a division that delivers trusted, high-quality products and services to industry leaders and R&D teams at the forefront of innovation and applied research. In her role, Kamani will oversee a division working […]

Three-year agreement eliminates OA publishing costs for researchers at one of Americas oldest HBCUs

Publisher’s first sustainable impact report showcases positive impact on society and the environment

New expert committee to address integrity challenges and emerging risks in research and publishing

AI-powered SnapShot service checks new article submissions for compliance with data policies

Multi-stakeholder meeting identifies training, policy alignment, and institutional support as key priorities

IFHE’s first open access membership with a major global publisher

“Mosquitoes are developing resistance and adapting their behaviour,” experts warn

Palaeontologists estimate that the new species — described based on fossils unearthed at a ranch in Argentina — grew up to three metres long

Results “point to resilience”, following the cessation of commercial whaling, however both species remain vulnerable to human pressures such as climate change and pollution

Labrujasuchus expectatus—the ‘Witch Croc’—highlights the weirdness of life during the dawn of the dinosaurs and the legacy and ongoing discoveries at an iconic site 20 years into excavation

A review of multiple studies – comparing six national UK birth cohorts, featuring more than 88,500 people born since 1946 – suggests the UK faces a ‘generational health drift’

Across more than 10,500 samples examined, 98.8% had at least one PFAS in their blood

A new species of wasp originally from Chile has been named for science

Schools must do more to help girls master AI. That’s the conclusion of a new study, which found that boys, more confident at working with AI, performed better in some classes compared to their female counterparts.

Researchers call for caution viewing this social media content as it can lead to unhelpful comparisons, unhealthy dieting and exercise, plus negative self-esteem

Individuals with a lower socioeconomic status are less likely to be both aware of and use AI tools, data on more than 10,000 US adults reveals

Expert argues that rebuilding family support can help foster empathy and community values in children

Experts argue the convergence of traditional and decentralised finance is breaking down barriers to financial access worldwide

Lack of workplace support results in 14 million lost work days annually, while women resort to ‘Googling in the middle of the night’ for medical advice

Laughter creates neural connections that help children handle stress and embrace new experiences

Leading psychologists challenge psychiatric 'pathologisation' of childhood differences – instead they argue for less rigid education and mental health systems

Inaccessible technology is creating life-altering and life-threatening barriers for millions of people worldwide.

How artificial intelligence is learning to see, touch, taste, smell - and influence what we experience

Geoff Masters challenges a system which teaches the same curriculum to children with very different comprehension levels

Exploring the potential benefits and limitations of the popular supplement

Natalie Bennett suggests society needs to unlearn many foundational ideas in current scientific, economic and political thinking