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SDG Sustainability Roadmap Level 32 July 2025STM is proud to announce the launch of Level 3 of its SDG Sustainability Roadmap, a new benchmark for how academic publishers can contribute meaningfully to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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The Editorial Dilemma: AI and Accessibility30 June 2025Making text easier to read is often praised as an inclusive practice—but when the content involves technical ideas, especially in fields like academic finance, AI-driven simplification can come at a serious cost. But what happens when making content "accessible" ends up compromising what the content actually means?
That’s the question I explored in a recent experiment, where I tested how GPT-4 simplified peer reviewer comments from academic finance papers.
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Why Custom Support Matters18 June 2025This article is the second from our 18th EASE Conference Premier Sponsors, JAMS. It looks at why custom support matters, how rigid platforms create real frustrations and gives some tips on what questions editors should be asking when selecting a platform.
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The magic of macros – it’s never too late to learn9 June 2025Alice Lehtinen shares her insights to the EASE Macro Magic Workshops that she attended with trainer Jennifer Yankopolus in Spring 2025.
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European Science Editing indexed in Web of Science6 June 2025We are delighted to announce that EASE journal European Science Editing has been accepted into the Web of Science Emerging Source Citation index.
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DOAJ retirement of the Seal22 May 2025DOAJ recently retired the Seal from its index. This post provides an explanation as to what changed in the Directory and what it means for journals.
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EASE statement on continued importance of sex and gender equity in research (SAGER)22 May 2025An ESE editorial in response to the recent White House Executive Orders calls for Editors and journals to maintain their commitment to established scientific consensus and evidence-based practices.
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Guidelines for intersectional analysis in science and technology (GIST)8 May 2025EASE endorses the GIST Guideline on Intersectionality for Science and Technology.
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Peer Review Week – new website launch2 May 2025We’re excited to launch a new website to provide a wealth of information about PRW. Explore upcoming events, contribute your activities, and stay connected with the evolving conversation around peer review.
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WMA Declaration of Helsinki – Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Participants15 April 2025EASE endorses the World Medical Association's Declaration of Helsinki - ethical principles for medical research involving human participants. The latest amendment was made by the WMA General Assembly in Helsinki, Finland in October 2024.
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The Future of Academic Publishing: Flexible and Scalable Solutions11 April 2025Guest post from our Conference Premier Sponsors JAMS, on their approach to supporting small independent journals.
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The curious case of co-pilot and editing8 April 2025Artificial intelligence has certainly caused a stir in the world of language editing and translating, but can AI help someone write good academic English? A client of mine recently approached me with a task that would involve delving into this issue, and I was more than willing to do a bit of research into it!