Springer Nature announces new ORCID initiatives
London, 28 April 2017
Springer Nature today announces two new initiatives in support of ORCID, which gives researchers a unique, personal, persistent identifier (an iD) that distinguishes them from every other researcher. ORCID also enables organizations to link researchers’ affiliations and works – including their publications - to their iD, ensuring they receive proper credit for their work.
Springer Nature launches a pilot with PaperHive
Heidelberg | Berlin, 17 November 2017
New partnership offers students collaborative reading using in-document discussions and rich-media annotations on selected books and textbooks
Springer Nature launches research solution for the life sciences
Heidelberg | London | New York, 11 October 2017
Springer Nature Experiments is a tool to help researchers discover the most relevant protocols and methods
30 million downloads of open access book chapters at Springer Nature
Springer Nature’s open access books have achieved the milestone of more than 30 million chapter downloads since 2013.
Nature Index: over 50% of China’s high-quality research involves international co-authors
May 25, 2017, Shanghai
The Nature Index 2017 China supplement, published today, reveals that as China’s total number of articles included in the Nature Index increased since 2012, the percentage of articles with international co-authors has continued to rise year-on-year. By 2016, papers with international co-authors comprised more than 50% of the country’s articles in the index.
Artificial intelligence powers major content expansion of Nature Research’s Nano
London | Heidelberg , 7 March 2017
Nano, a Nature Research solution, has just been given a boost by artificial intelligence (AI), increasing the information available to users by sourcing data from over 400,000 relevant research papers.
Springer Nature imprints support World Refugee Day
Heidelberg | London, 19 June 2017
Apress partners with Humble Bundle to raise funds for charity, and Palgrave Macmillan highlights refugee related content on dedicated webpage with free access to journal articles
Peer Review 2030: New report looks to the future of peer review
2 May 2017
A new report issued by BioMed Central and Digital Science concludes that in order to affect real, industry-wide improvements to the peer review process, publishers, researchers, funders and institutions need to be willing to experiment with different models, encourage more diversity in the reviewer pool, utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) and support training and mentoring for peer reviewers.
Springer Nature Group’s 2022 Sustainable Business Report shows increased support for the SDGs and action on climate
London | New York | Berlin, 5 April 2023
Corporate carbon emissions remain below pre-pandemic levels and policy impact of SDG-related research shared in the report for the first time.
More efficient and ‘gentle’ gene therapy technology wins Nature’s Spinoff Prize 2024
London | Mainz | Darmstadt, 18 July 2024
Trince Bio, a spinoff from The University of Ghent, Belgium, has won this year’s Spinoff Prize for its groundbreaking technology that can improve the quality of immune cells for cancer treatment