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Christos Petrou presents evidence suggesting that growth in retractions has not been universal across regions and subject areas, and it is primarily driven by the industrial-scale activity of papermills (rather than the activity of individual researchers) and the growth of research from China. The post Guest Post – Making Sense of Retractions and Tackling Research…

Robert Harington discusses the value of preprints, the importance of peer review, research integrity and openness. The post Preprints, Journals and Openness: Disentangling Goals and Incentives appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Promoting research integrity is not just identifying bad behavior: problem articles can also be detected by the absence of 'honest' signals of integrity. The post Honest Signaling and Research Integrity appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The 2025 policy continues 2021 compliance requirements while also imposing additional mandates and eliminating financial support for open access publishing. The post Gates Open Access Policy Refresh Increases Compliance Burden and Eliminates Financial Support appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

Behind the scenes, we've been working over the last 9 months to re-engineer the SSP's Annual Meeting program to include more new voices in our industry, and we can't wait to share the results with you. The post Inclusivity is Making This Year’s SSP Annual Meeting Better than Ever appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

On today's episode, Run DMC pay a visit to Reading Rainbow. The post Reading with Run DMC appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

While the BMGF may be all-in, from an industry perspective the Gates Policy Refresh represents a small but potentially valuable experiment. The post Gates Policy Refresh: What Would Success Look Like? appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

In today's Kitchen Essentials post, Alice Meadows interviews Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Executive Director of COUNTER Metrics (formerly Project COUNTER), which plays a critical role in enabling consistent usage metrics reporting. The post Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Tasha Mellins-Cohen of COUNTER appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.

The federal government is mandating that the knowledge and data produced from federal grants be widely available for our collective good. Libraries remain under-resourced to make this happen. Let’s add some new metrics and language to this narrative to help articulate the value of libraries. The post Guest Post — Speak Finance: Gain University Support…

Robert Harington talks to Dr. Susan King of Rockefeller University Press (RUP), in this series of perspectives from some of Publishing’s leaders across the non-profit and for-profit sectors of our industry. The post Chefs de Cuisine: Perspectives from Publishing’s Top Table – Susan King appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.