Nature publisher to merge with Springer

National library chief Rebecca Lawrence will be replaced by interim head Jeremy Silver with immediate effect

4 November

‘Significant’ number of institutions predicted to drop deals with main scholarly imprints, leaving journal access much reduced

23 October

Survey of more than 3,000 researchers by Cambridge University Press reveals widespread concerns over the rise of ChatGPT-assisted papers

16 October

With the veteran BBC presenter leaving the landmark Radio 4 show, some say the job should next go to one of a growing breed of academic broadcasters

25 September

The publisher of Nature is to merge with the world’s second largest science publisher, Springer