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Register here This November SpotOn London returns, ready to push the boundaries of science communication and policy with another one-day conference. The event will be held at the Crick Institute on…
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Webinar: Evolution of Institutional Repository Technology and Scholarly Communications
Register Recent industry developments have challenged institutions to rethink their strategy for managing their institutional repository infrastructure and publishing workflows. Digital Science is hosting a special webinar where industry experts…
Three Innovative Software Tools To be Boosted by Digital Science’s Catalyst Grant
Today we are proud to announce that three innovative software tools, set to take the research industry by storm, have been recognised and rewarded by our prestigious Catalyst Grant. Twice…
Research Impact: Strengthening the Excellence Framework
Register The results of the next REF exercise will again be used to inform the allocation of government funding to universities for research, almost £2 billion of annual research investment.…
Transforming Research
Register The field of metrics research has no shortage of conferences–there are many events where we can share insights and compare approaches–but more often than not our events are…
Ada and the Engine
Ada and the Engine is a play about Ada Lovelace, written by the US’s most produced living playwright, Lauren Gunderson. Although Lauren is not well known in the UK, ElevenOne…
Enhanced Insights Into Book Engagement As Altmetric Now Tracks Amazon
New data offers a more comprehensive view of online sharing and discussion for books Today our portfolio company Altmetric announced it has started tracking attention to Amazon, providing further insights…
Lab culture: Part 2. Shaping Lab Culture
We’ve established that the culture of the lab you work in is going to have a major impact on your life. Having taken the fantastic advice from our previous article,…
Data Publishing and Curation Support: From Fish Fossils to Mouse Lemurs
In April, Figshare announced the launch of a new tool that enables authors to share their research outputs more efficiently during the publishing process. Springer Nature were the first publisher to…
Open Research The Future of Scholarly Communication
Register Open science is a hotly debated topic amongst scientists and policy makers. The world of scholarly communication is changing fast and as Japan’s open science strategy is being developed, it…