RIO (Research Ideas and Outcomes) journal
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Research Ideas and Outcomes (RIO) publishes scientific outputs across the research cycle starting from the Research Idea. Offers open-science collections to project consortia. Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by @arphahub.com. Website: riojournal.com
🌊 A bow-tie risk analysis has been used to map the causes and consequences of decline in five key Irish Sea ecosystem components, from mudflats and mussels to wintering waterbirds. Access the full research article: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e194843 @ucddublin.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
🙌 Come meet our team at #ESA2026, the annual Ecological Society of America meeting at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah! 👋 Stop by @pensoft.net's booth at #204 and say "Hi" - we can't wait to meet you!
📍 We're at #ESA2026 (26–31 July, Salt Lake City)! This year's theme: Ecology in an Era of Uncertainty. Come say hi at Booth 204 to learn about our open-access journals and ARPHA publishing platform 🌱
New Grant Proposal that combines movement ecology, conservation biology and social sciences: HaffStör: Unravelling Baltic sturgeon ecology in the Lower Oder River and Szczecin Lagoon to inform sustainable management doi.org/10.3897/rio....
HaffStör: Unravelling Baltic sturgeon ecology in the Lower Oder River and Szczecin Lagoon to inform sustainable management
The Baltic sturgeon Acipenser oxyrinchus, once widespread in rivers draining to the Baltic Sea, was extirpated by overfishing and habitat degradation and is now the focus of a basin-wide restoration p...
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Joe Lopez (NSU) now giving #GIGAVI an update on the Earth Biogenome Project @ebpgenome.bsky.social as it moves into its second phase. Joe is the GIGA representative in EBP, bringing this consortium in via role as a “network of networks”
Caroline Howard from Darwin Tree of Life keynote at #GIGAVI. Started by introducing other biodiversity sequencing projects Sanger are contributing to including the European Reference Genome Atlas (eRGA) @ergabiodiv.bsky.social, of which we have a topical collection riojournal.com/topical_coll...
📍At #ECCB2026 this week? Come say hi! 🌱We are 100% open access, founded 1992 by scientists for scientists. Explore our journals at our stand! @society4conbio.bsky.social, @unileiden.bsky.social
Didier Zoccloa from Centre Scientifique De Monaco presenting on transcriptome-derived markers for high-resolution coral molecular taxonomy derived from the TARA Pacific consortium RNA-seq data #GIGAVI
Very interesting keynote at #GIGAVI from Manuel Aranda (KAUST), presenting work using ML-models for temperature resilience and adaptive potential for corals to enable them to survive coral bleaching. Uses large amounts of genomic data for 100's of colonies across the Red Sea and Persian gulf
📢 We're at the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB) in Leiden! 📚 Pop by the Pensoft stand to explore our journal portfolio and discover the latest in conservation science. We'd love to meet you! #ECCB2026 #ConservationBiology #Biodiversity
At the Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance VI meeting in the Philippines watching Agostinho Antunes give a keynote on "Invertebrate genomes and ecological diversification linking molecular innovation to adaptation" #GIGAVI
📢 Four PollinERA deliverables are now available on @riojournal.com They cover communication and dissemination, project branding, data management and ethics and security – key elements to ensure transparency and impact throughout the project. Read more here: pollinera-horizon.eu/news/four-po...
🎓 Financial literacy education has been proposed as a potential solution to address the college enrolment gap faced by low-income students in the United States. 📚 Access the research idea here: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e187936 #education
Financial literacy education and college enrolment intentions: Exploring educational access amongst low-income high school students
Many low-income students in the United States miss the opportunity to attend college due to limited financial knowledge and a lack of understanding about scholarships, financial aid and college expens...
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🏭 Brick kilns have been identified as a major driver of Dhaka's severe air-pollution crisis. 🌿 A five-year national strategy has been proposed for the substantial reduction of pollution exposure in the area. 👉 Access the policy brief: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e202621
Brick kilns, air pollution and the governance failure behind pollution-driven loss of life expectancy
This policy brief examines the contribution of brick kilns to Dhaka’s severe air-pollution crisis and argues that persistent emissions reflect failures of governance, enforcement and regulatory coordi...
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📍 Salt Lake City, here we come! 🛫 @pensoft.net will be at the 111th @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social Annual Meeting between 26-31 July, at the Salt Palace Convention Center. Stop by our booth to explore our journal portfolio and publishing solutions like the @arphahub.com! #ESA2026
Pensoft to attend ESA 2026 in Salt Lake City, USA
From 26-31 July, Pensoft will be at the 111th Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, held at the Salt Palace Convention Center.This year's theme,"...
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🎓 A deepening crisis of educated youth unemployment has been identified in Bangladesh. 📋 A ten-year National Productive Employment Strategy has been proposed to address this problem. 👉 Access the policy brief: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e202049
Educated youth unemployment and the structural disconnect between economic growth and tertiary expansion
This policy brief examines the growing crisis of educated youth unemployment in Bangladesh despite sustained economic growth and rapid expansion of tertiary education. Using recent labour-market data,...
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🤝The @project-selina.eu consortium is gathering in Galway, Ireland for the 7th #SELINAWorkshop between 29 June and 2 July, focused on "Evidence-based decision-making in the private sector", exploring how #biodiversity and #ecosystemservices #data can better inform business decisions.
🌊 Marine invertebrates have yielded 15,000+ novel chemicals with pharmaceutical potential, but sustainable sourcing remains a challenge. The BLUES project is developing cell culture systems to produce bioactive compounds without wild harvesting. Full grant proposal: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e196757
🌍 The 8th Sustainable Phosphorus Summit was convened on African soil for the first time in Accra, Ghana, where knowledge was exchanged by international researchers and policymakers to drive phosphorus sustainability across the continent and beyond. 👉 Workshop report: doi.org/10.3897/rio.12.e193918
📍 The 68th International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS) Symposium has officially started in Gijon, Spain! 🙌 Come and visit @pensoft.net's stand to see our journal featured and stay tuned for further updates! #Gijón2026 #IAVS2026
📸 Yesterday, at the @worldbioforum.bsky.social, our E-in-C: @evomri.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy and @pensoft.net's founder & CEO: Lyubomir Penev, joined a special workshop aiming at improving #biodiversity literature workflows for #evidence-based biodiversity #research, practice & policy! #WBF2026
🎉 Thrilled to be in Davos, Switzerland for #WBF2026. 🤝 Under the theme "Leading Transformation Together", we are showcasing our open-access journal portfolio and participating projects, including @bioagora.eu, @obsgession.eu and @b-cubed.eu. 💬 Come chat with our team!
🗞️New paper out in @riojournal.com! 👉Integrating the #BiodiversityGenomics continuum: harmonising data from barcodes to reference genomes An important step towards ensuring that data are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, & Reusable (FAIR) riojournal.com/article/1870... @biogeneurope.bsky.social
👋 Hello from Silkeborg, Denmark! 🎉 We are happy for our materials to be featured at the 2nd #FERRO_GAMeeting meeting. ➡️ Find out more the project: ferroproject.eu @ferroproject.eu
Was great to meet a RIO author at the #FORCE2026 conference. Mochammad Tanzil Multazam published a Research Idea with us on "GO-PUB: Open-Select-Submit", which proposed a ride-hailing style app (inspired by GO-JEK in Indonesia) that connects authors with journals doi.org/10.3897/rio....
Final keynote at #FORCE2026 from Ginny Barbour on "Publishing in 2026: How we got into such trouble and how we get out of it". Discussing how scholarly norms and processes are breaking down (peer review overload, AI-generated papers) and how we need to equip academics for a new world
Up now at #FORCE2026 is a panel on Recognizing Research Data in Tenure & Promotion. Host @kristiholmes.bsky.social starting things off by talking about the @makedatacount.bsky.social resources from ‘Implementing data evaluation in academia’ (IDEA) Working Group makedatacount.org/explore-reso...
Michelle Barker presenting now at #FORCE2026 on ReSA - the Research Software Alliance, and organisation helping better integrating research software into open scholarship. You can see her slides here tinyurl.com/FORCE-software
If you are at the #FORCE2026 @force11.bsky.social meeting in Singapore come and say hello to @scedmunds.bsky.social if you'd like to discuss how RIO helps address the conference goal in "Advancing Scholarly Communication Across Boundaries and Disruptions" https:// force11.org/force2026/
🌍 A new policy brief from the PollinERA Project calls for a smarter and more regional approach to EU #pesticide regulation. ⬇️ Check out the latest blog post by @pensoft.net to find out more: blog.pensoft.net/2026/05/21/a... @pollinera-horizon.eu
A new PollinERA policy brief proposes regional budget system for pesticide management for Europe | Blog
The brief proposes assigning ecological regions an annual toxic-unit (TU) budget linked to environmental carrying capacity.
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