Librarian insights from the Springer Nature lunch and learn event during the Charleston Conference.

How collaboration between librarians, institutions, and publishers can help to uphold trust in research.

Electronic Resources Librarian Wendy Allen Shelburne traces how eBooks moved from “extra work” to everyday infrastructure in academic libraries, shaped by DRM free access, searchable content, changing study spaces, and a pandemic pivot. She also looks ahead to format shifts and AI’s role in research practices.

What does a trusted sensing journal look like today? See how Nature Sensors supports institutions and companies.

Insights from KRAF 2025 show how institutions can guide responsible AI use and strengthen research integrity.

How interoperable workflows bring systems, data, and collaboration together in the digital lab, with insights on reproducibility and scalability

China’s regulatory overhaul has moved the country from generics “back office” to a frontline source of innovation. This blog summarises a recent AdisInsight report, and outlines how faster pathways, crossborder deal flow, and GMPready capacity are reshaping global clinical trials, illustrated with ten company examples and practical takeaways for R&D and clinical operations teams. 

Ten years of open data insights showing how institutions can better support researchers and strengthen data‑sharing practices.

At Charleston’s AI in Action session, library leaders shared how to integrate AI responsibly and keep ethics at the core of research support.

From structured data to automation, explore how digital labs transform research workflows for reliability and speed.

20 years of eBook collections: discover how libraries drove a quiet revolution in access, transforming research, teaching, and the way knowledge reaches every learner.