In ESE, Andrés Fernández-Ramos et al reviewed the literature on academic spam to suggest countermeasures and a potential practical framework for researchers and other stakeholders. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese....

In ESE, Jeremy Ng et al outline a research protocol for assessing and understanding research integrity concerns within traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM). This multi-step process uses Retraction Watch data. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #Retraction

In ESE, Seán Lacey calls for leadership and reform of academic publishing to support realisation of the SDGs. This Viewpoint argues that coordinated action is needed from multiple stakeholders to correct exclusionary practices. Read OA: doi.org/10.3897/ese.... #ScholarlyPublishing #SDG

Are you a journalist who covers science, health, or environmental issues? We want to hear from you! We are researching how open peer review can help science journalists in their work. We invite you to complete our 5-minute survey here: uva.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Join our next free event on 23 July, organised by EASE India. This webinar will be presented by Sabuj Bhattacharyya, Scientist and Research Ethics and Integrity Officer, Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (BRIC-inStem), Bangalore. Register now - bit.ly/IndiaWebinarJuly26

Green economics has gained prominence in recent years as a concept that aims to reconcile economic growth with environmental stability. Yet the reliability of its research base is vulnerable to the growing rise in scientific retractions. Read this article in ESE now: doi.org/10.3897/ese....

Published in European Science Editing, Himel Mondal provides a personal reflection on the hidden struggles of an academic editor and calls for greater recognition, empathy, and support for the essential work performed by journal editors. Read the full article in ESE now: doi.org/10.3897/ese....

In the latest issue of the EASE Update... 📺 Recording links from the open sessions at the Summer Symposium 🏆 Poster Competition winners 📝 Editorial School for Journal Editors - course dates 💟 News from the EASE Community Read issue 11 now - ease.org.uk/publications...

Have you visited the EASE online shop? The EASE Shop allows you to access recordings of EASE events, even if you didn't register to attend. With nearly 40 webinars, packets from our last five conferences, and the EASE Peer Review Card Exchange game, there is plenty to choose from. ease.org.uk/shop/

🎉We're delighted to announce that European Science Editing, the #open-access #journal of the @easeeditors.bsky.social, has received its first Journal Impact Factor: 1.6 - a key milestone reflecting the journal's growing influence in the #scholarly #communication community. ➡Learn more on our blog:

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The open-access European Science Editing journal received its first Impact Factor and ranked in Q2 in Library and Information Science in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI).

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The Editorial Team of European Science Editing, the journal of the European Association of Science Editors, is delighted to announce our first Impact Factor is 1.6. Congratulations to all involved 👏 Visit the ESE Journal - ese.arphahub.com #EuropeanScienceEditing #ImpactFactor #EditingJournal

EASE India webinar 'Redefining Manuscript Editorial Expertise in 2026' coming up on Thursday, 18 June. The focus of this session with Hema Thakur will be on where editors add value in the AI landscape and why it matters. This free webinar will be conducted in English. bit.ly/IndiaWebinar...

Throughout the Symposium we collected a list of 'slogans' from both speakers and delegates, and it became a running joke that we ought to start a t-shirt business... we decided that might be out of scope (!) but here are a few of the slogans that would have been on the front of said t-shirts...

With the Guidelines for Intersectional Analysis in Science and Technology (GIST), peer-reviewed journals can promote the integration of intersectionality, and therefore better science, in their articles. Read more and access the GIST checklist at: bit.ly/GISTchecklist

Today is World Environment Day 2026 🌏 The EASE Environment and Sustainability Committee have created a new infographic to add to their collection - view it at a larger scale here: bit.ly/E_S_infographics

And that's a wrap! 🎬 This evening's session with CSE 'Beyond Borders: Growing Journal Influence and Impact Worldwide' marked the end of the EASE Summer Symposium 2026. We would like to say a huge thank you to the speakers, delegates, sponsors and session organisers who made this event possible!

The last video in this series is from Cheol-Heui YUN on the Scientific Poster Category. Professor YUN has been one of our poster judges this year along with Charlotte, Taras and Maryam.

This year we've had a high-quality, diverse collection of submissions to our Community Engagement and Collaboration category. Hear more about it from poster judge Taras Kotyk ⬇️ View the exhibition - ease.org.uk/ease-events/...

Four days left to book your place - don't miss it⌛ The Summer Symposium is proudly supported by Platinum sponsor JAMS - Journal & Article Management System, and Supporter sponsors Scholastica, Caleo, ARPHA, and ScienceOpen. @scienceopen.bsky.social @scholasticahq.bsky.social @arphahub.com

Thank you to poster judge Maryam Sayab for sharing this insight into the Scholarly Publishing Process and Innovation Category of this year's Poster Exhibition and Competition. The Poster Exhibition is live now on the EASE website - ease.org.uk/ease-events/...

Today, many of the Summer Symposium satellite events organised by EASE Regional Chapters are taking place around the world 🌍 Regional Chapters provide local communities for members, and increase accessibility by organising events in their own language. Find out more - ease.org.uk/ease-events/...

Happy International Day for Biodiversity 🌱 The theme this year is 'Acting locally for global impact' with emphasis on major changes beginning on a small scale. This infographic has been created by Tibor Komar on behalf of the EASE E&S Committee - view it here: bit.ly/E_S_infographics

The Summer Symposium Poster Exhibition and Competition 2026 is now live! View the exhibition - bit.ly/PosterEC26 In this short video, Charlotte Rowbottom shares her experience as one of this year's poster judges. The winners will be announced on the first day of the Summer Symposium (2 June)🗓️

It is now just one week until our joint satellite event with Symposium Platinum Sponsors, JAMS - Journal & Article Management System ✨ This event is free and open to all - if you haven't booked yet you can find the details and registration link here: bit.ly/40XVs20

Doctorial and early-career researchers, we are pleased to present ‘Writing your Research Paper: Tips From EASE Editors’, a guide to support you in preparing your work for peer-reviewed journals! Find it here: bit.ly/WritingYourResearch

Our joint EASE/GENDRO webinar to celebrate 10 years of the SAGER guidelines will be held on Tuesday, 5 May – if you haven’t already booked your place, treat this as your reminder! Book your free place now - bit.ly/SAGER10

Have you submitted an abstract for this year's poster exhibition? If not, we have good news - the deadline has now been extended until Friday, 8 May 📆 For full details on the categories, timetable, and how to submit your abstract visit the Poster Exhibition webpage - bit.ly/PosterEC26

Calling EASE members 📣 Don't miss tomorrow's member Get-together. The focus will be on how EASE can best support it's Regional Chapters to reach their full potential. We're looking forward to gathering input from our members around the globe. Register to attend here - bit.ly/Get-togetherApr26

Bringing you the final part of the President's Preview! In this series of short videos, we hear from EASE President Bahar Mehmani about all things Summer Symposium ✨ Free places available for students and those in LMICs! Just 6 weeks to go! Book now - bit.ly/easesymposium26

President's Preview part III is here... In this series of short videos, we hear from EASE President Bahar Mehmani about all things Summer Symposium ✨ Check back in for the final video tomorrow! Haven't booked your place yet? Head to the website to book now - bit.ly/easesymposium26