Blog
Women’s first publications in decline after decades of growth
For decades, the proportion of women publishing their first academic publication has increased. However, following the COVID-19 pandemic, this growth…
-
-
BlogIn the spotlight: Social sciences’ first key ingredient for research success
The first in a series of Spotlights on the four key ‘ingredients’ of social sciences research, which make up the… -
BlogFragmented knowledge in pharma: Bridging the divide between private and public data
Despite the increasing availability of public data, why are so many pharma and life sciences organizations still grappling with a… -
BlogFragmentation in research data publishing – and how to fix it
The landscape of open research data is ever-evolving, driven by the relentless advancement of technology and the burgeoning expectations of… -
BlogFragmentation: The divided research world – part two, siloed knowledge
January 2024 marks the start of the second phase of our ‘Fragmentation of Research’ Campaign with a focus on the… -
BlogResearch on artificial intelligence – the global divides
There is a large global divide in AI research and development, with the vast majority of research publications and funding… -
BlogFragmentation of AI research: a blog series
AI research has become fragmented across disciplines, geography, and policy. Specialised subfields rarely collaborate, limiting spread of innovations from one… -
BlogIn the spotlight: English as the lingua franca in science
Is it time for the scientific world to acknowledge and embrace work published in all languages, to help diversify and… -
BlogIn the spotlight: Have the SDGs failed to reduce fragmentation in global sustainability?
2023 marks the halfway point between 2015 (the entry point of the Sustainable Development Goals – SDGs), and 2030 (the… -
BlogRank outsiders
Last month saw the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024 published to the usual fanfare of marketing… -
BlogA tale of two pharmas – global north and global south
In this blog we present findings from a bibliometric evaluation of scientific publications that include a contribution from the top… -
BlogExploring fragmentation: a divided research world
This article sets out what we mean by fragmentation in the context of research, and how we will explore the…