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Elsevier Weekblad marks 75 years since its 1945 launch, with its archives now digitized and freely searchable online.

The VU University Library criticized the high cost of scientific publications at an Elsevier-hosted event, while Elsevier defended its role in maintaining scientific integrity, especially with the advent of AI.

Research funders are overwhelmed by a 57% increase in grant applications since 2022, largely due to AI, prompting them to implement immediate curbs and explore AI-driven and bias-reducing evaluation methods.

Deep Research in ClinicalKey AI helps healthcare professionals conduct in-depth explorations of complex medical topics by synthesizing evidence from a trusted database into actionable reports.

Elsevier launched ClinicalKey Nursing AI, an evidence-based clinical AI solution specifically for nurses, providing quick, traceable answers to clinical questions at the point of care.

Comparably announced its 2026 awards for best happiness, work-life balance, and perks & benefits based on anonymous employee feedback, with Elsevier recognized for work-life balance.

Elsevier, a global academic publisher, experienced a cybersecurity incident where users were temporarily redirected to a LAPSUS$ leak page.

Elsevier partnered with LG AI Research to use its MolMole AI for automated extraction of chemical structure data from scientific literature to enhance its Reaxys database.

Elsevier's platform briefly redirected users to a LAPSUS$ cybercriminal leak site due to a limited-duration compromise that did not affect core systems or data.

Elsevier's websites experienced a cyberattack, redirecting users to a hacking group's page and disrupting online learning tools for nursing students.

ATI and Elsevier obtained a preliminary injunction against Naxlex for illegally copying nursing exam content and operating a proxy test-taking service.

ATI and Elsevier obtained a preliminary injunction against Naxlex for illegally copying nursing exam content and operating a proxy test-taking service, citing fraud and copyright infringement.

Science of the Total Environment (STOTEN) has retracted 165 papers this year due to authorship issues and editor conflicts of interest, following its delisting from Web of Science.

Elsevier's domains were hijacked by the Lapsus$ Group, redirecting users to a taunting message and signaling the group's potential return.

SLAS and Elsevier will host a webinar to connect Asian researchers with SLAS journals, offering insights into publishing and community engagement.

Elsevier and LG AI Research are using AI to convert chemical information from scientific images into searchable data for the Reaxys platform.

Staff at The Lancet are striking for the first time in its history due to an unresolved pay dispute with publisher Elsevier, citing inadequate pay increases despite the company's significant profits.

LeapSpace, Elsevier's AI workspace, now leverages the world's largest foundation of highly cited scientific research and established an independent Advisory Board to ensure transparency and publisher neutrality.