The International Council for Science announced Thursday the addition of a "Seek Funding" step to the scientific method.

Lesser-known and junior colleagues helped the great physicist to piece together his general theory of relativity, explain Michel Janssen and Jürgen Renn.

A Reddit "Ask Me Anything" series on research reproducibility.

Single-observation, story-free, triple-blinded peer-review publication model aims to be the next-generation science journal.

Semantic Scholar comes from centre backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

DIY, accessible, tech-based solutions for people around the world

ORCID has announced the launch of Auto-Update functionality, in collaboration with Crossref and DataCite.

"The internet has changed everything and people are simply no longer willing to pay $30 to read a paper from 1987."

Essay triggers lively arguments over how basic science should be funded.

OpenCon 2015 will feature leading speakers from across the Open Access, Open Education, and Open Data movements including Mike Eisen (PLoS) and Jimmy Wales (Founder Wikimedia).

A timeline showing the major milestones in 10 years of Open Access at the Wellcome Trust.

A PLOS podcast dedicated to interviews with innovators and thought leaders on scholarly publishing developments, the future of academia and the changing experiences of scientists.

Why is blue sky science being defunded?

Cloud Datalab is a powerful Interactive tool created to explore, analyze and visualize data with a single click on Google Cloud Platform.

Impact Factor is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

The Global Research Identifier Database (GRID) is a free, easy-to-use online database that opens up information about research organisations around the world to data scientists, developers and innovators within academic and commercial organisations.

Once a paper has its perceived value raised by being cited, it’s likely to get cited again.

The question has actually been addressed in the scientific literature and the data don’t seem to support this assumption.

Racists, frauds, and misogynists: meet the rogues’ gallery of Nobel Prize winners.

This application let you see the Altmetric Score metrics of works on your browser when you click the bookmarklet in ORCID Record pages.

This is a shared database that grew out of the "101 innovations in scholarly communication" project.

A 10-year series of annual meetings where high-level stakeholder representatives work together to improve the future of how research information gets published, shared and accessed.

Citizen science is an innovative concept to involve the general public in scientific processes.

Platform for fled scientists and German research institutions.

The bullet 'pointization' of information is making us stupid and irresponsible.

An initiative to incentivise open research practices through peer review.

Crossref will be introducing a new service that tracks activity surrounding a research work from potentially any web source where an event is associated with a DOI.

Data Carpentry workshops teach skills to researchers to enable them to retrieve, view, manipulate, analyze and store their and other’s data in an open and reproducible way in order to extract knowledge from data.

One of Tesla’s predictions peers into the future of society’s changing gender roles and considers how the advent of wireless technology would empower women, liberating us to develop our full intellectual potential repressed by the patriarchy for centuries.

He’s left his tenured job and gone online, solo.