Across the European Union, fact-checkers, media literacy experts, and academic researchers are collaborating to fight online disinformation.

Elsevier is the world’s largest scholarly publisher and publishes more than 500,000 articles annually in 2,500 journals, while the University of California system includes more than 280,000 students and more than 227,000 faculty and staff.

“We need to get to those communities who have not traditionally been engaged and make sure that they have access to STEM programs,” says SIIA President Jeff Joseph.

“Over the last two decades of digital disruption and global economic meltdowns, the most important things to make for a good sales year [for the book business] were consumers with disposable income and a reasonable level of confidence in the economy,

“Publishers are the catalysts of societal change. Through what we publish, we can not only influence agendas around sustainability today, but also in the many years to come,” says Michiel Kolman of Elsevier and IPA.

By providing children with diverse books, we open up the world to them and encourage their wonder and awe. And we show kids that diversity is the nature of humanity.

Forget what you learned about the origin of printing. Movable type using Chinese porcelain pegs was invented by Bi Sheng in 1040, four centuries before Gutenberg and his press. And where there is printing, there is copyright, too. So, yes,

Times have changed, Rep. Cicilline said, and ‘we must level the playing field.’

Podcasts and other types of spoken word content are an especially rapidly growing category of streaming and downloadable audio.

In Germany, a boom in book sales for the first half of December was followed by a stringent lockdown that crushed the holiday market.