The Latest Breaking News from Elsevier

In December 2024, the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution resigned en masse following disagreements with the journal’s publisher, Elsevier. The board’s grievances included claims of inadequate copyediting, misuse of artificial intelligence (AI), and the high fees charged to make research articles publicly available.

Paper published in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents in 2020 withdrawn by Dutch publisher Elsevier

Kerala’s universities have witnessed a substantial growth in research output during the last five years, according to an assessment by international scientific publisher Elsevier.

Under Dr Cathy Foley’s world-first open access model, all Australians would have access to research papers for free

Exclusive: Study published in 2019 used blood and saliva samples from 203 Uyghur and Kazakh people living in Xinjiang capital

The publishers are claiming unspecified damages from the file-sharing Library Genesis, which they say has distributed files illegally

Prof Stephen Smith | Elsevier | Nora Tschirner | Doris Lessing | Pamfir

No one wants a robot to tell them they have cancer. But while artificial intelligence shouldn't be trusted for medical advice right now, 2040 might be a different story, writes Nicholas Agar. 

Critics say research is hobbled by profit-driven journals. That has far-reaching ramifications for science