Springer Nature launches updated AI policies and guidance to support responsible AI use
London | Berlin | New York | 10 September 2026
Springer Nature updates AI editorial policies and practical guidance to support the responsible and transparent use of AI.
Springer Nature and OpenEvidence announce agreement to maximise exposure of trusted findings on OpenEvidence platform
New York, NY & Miami, FL — August 4, 2026
Content to be available at point of critical need for medical professionals
Fifth Open Access Report from Springer Nature shows transformative agreements remain a key driver of global OA transition
London | New York | Berlin 31st July 2026
Report highlights impact of publisher's OA strategy on the visibility, reach and impact of research, delivering on greater real-world impact beyond academia.
New Springer Nature white paper confirms continued gold OA advantage, highlighting contribution to research visibility and impact
London | Berlin | New York, 08 September 2026
Authors publishing gold open access see seven times more downloads and 50% more citations for their research than other publishing models.
Early-career researchers lead shift towards AI-first discovery in research workflows
London | Berlin | New York, 20 July 2026
The State of AI Use Among Researchers, a new Springer Nature white paper, provides insights into attitudes towards AI across the global research community.
Springer Nature and ENRIO to collaborate on a free training course to support research integrity officers across Europe and beyond
London | Berlin | New York, 27 August 2026
Springer Nature collaborates with the European Network of Research Integrity Offices to develop a free training course to support research integrity officers.
Springer Nature embraces AI tools across the publishing process, resulting in less friction and increased author satisfaction
London | New York | Berlin, 12 March 2026
In 2025, over 1.5m papers benefited from nearly 60 AI tools supporting screening, editorial evaluation, retention and research integrity — set to increase by 25% in 2026.
Nature Awards and the BCG X AI Science Institute launch new ‘AI for Discovery’ Award to Accelerate Scientific Breakthroughs
London, 25th February 2026
New award to celebrate researchers accelerating discovery through the use of AI and machine‑learning technologies.
Longest running study into open research practices shows strong researcher adoption, yet recognition gaps and regional variations remain
London | New York | Berlin, 26 January 2026
Digital Science, Figshare and Springer Nature publish the new results in The State of Open Data 2025: A Decade of Progress and Challenges.
Springer Nature helps streamline researcher workflows and boost open sharing with AI-powered protocols
London | New York | Berlin, 17 December 2025
New AI capabilities on protocols.io help researchers create, translate, and reproduce methods—all with the aim of accelerating global collaboration in open science and improving workflow efficiency
Springer Nature expands its portfolio of research integrity tools to detect non-standard phrases
London| Berlin | New York, 17 Jul 2025
Springer Nature has launched a new tool for use across submissions to its journals and books to detect non-standard phrases in submitted manuscripts, marking the latest step in its ongoing mission to uphold research integrity and safeguard the scholarly record.
Indian Researchers Call for Balanced and Responsible Research Assessments
New Delhi | 11 June 2025
New Springer Nature survey reveals research assessment insights from India
New analysis from Springer Nature reveals widespread international disparities in research integrity training
London| Berlin | New York, 29 May 2025
Stronger institutional leadership and tailored hybrid training needed to embed research integrity across academia
New research integrity AI tool added to Springer Nature’s growing portfolio
London | Berlin | New York, 7 April 2025
A new AI tool to identify irrelevant references in submitted manuscripts has been launched for use across Springer Nature’s journals and books. The tool is the latest AI-driven tool that has been developed in-house at Springer Nature to weed out problematic submissions and ensure the veracity of the publication record.
Springer Nature's first annual report as a public company shows growth in open access and continued investment in technology to improve value for the community
London | Berlin | New York, 31 March 2025
The 2024 report features more AI initiatives to support the publishing process, increased usage of content and investment in integrity
Applications Now Open for the 2026 Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature
New York | London | Berlin | Tokyo, March 6, 2025
Sony Group Corporation (Sony) and Nature today announced the application cycle for the 2026 Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature is now open.
Celebrating the Winners of the Inaugural Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature
New York | Berlin | London | Tokyo, February 5, 2025
Sony Group Corporation (Sony) and Nature announced the winners for the Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature on February 5, 2025 at an award ceremony in Tokyo.
Macmillan Education and Digital Schoolhouse Join Forces to Advance Digital literacy Globally
London | Berlin January 27, 2025
Extended partnership to deliver an accessible computing education course.
Springer Nature: Authors, editors and peer reviewers supported with launch of new AI tool
London | Berlin | New York, 7 January 2025
Developed with the community the new tool will help streamline integrity and ethics checks.
Announcing the 2025 Shortlist for the Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature
London | New York | Berlin, 21 November 2024
Sony Group Corporation (Sony) and Nature today announced the shortlist for the Sony Women in Technology Award with Nature.
Springer Nature creates role of Chief Digital Officer to further drive AI and digital transformation for research community
London | New York | Berlin, 24 October 2024
Saskia Steinacker joins from Bayer to transform new technologies into practical solutions, platforms and products.
Macmillan Education launches new AI tool to help teachers find best course for their classroom needs
London ｜Berlin ｜New York, 04 September 2024
MAIA (Macmillan AI Assistant) is designed to get teachers to the right course faster.
Springer Nature launches AskAdis
London | Berlin | New York 17th June 2024
Publisher launches AI-powered conversational interface for Pharma sector.
Springer Nature unveils two new AI tools to protect research integrity
London | Berlin | New York 12th June 2024
Springer Nature is rolling out two new bespoke AI tools to support the identification of papers that contain AI-generated fake content and / or problematic images - two indicators of research integrity issues.
Springer Nature makes open research easier for authors via simplified protocols offering
London | Berlin | New York 6th June 2024
Following the acquisition of protocols.io in 2023, Springer Nature has today announced the migration of all protocols currently hosted on Protocols Exchange to the innovative platform, making protocols.io the home for the publishers’ fully open protocols.
Sony and Nature partner to launch global award celebrating work done by women in technology
Tokyo | London | Berlin | New York, 6 March 2024
The latest in the Nature Award Programme recognises and champions the positive change women researchers are making for people and planet.
Springer Nature developing new peer review platform to better meet needs of academic community and support growth in OA publishing
London | Berlin | New York, 7 December 2023
Snapp is a key investment from the company in the future of publishing.
Springer Nature expands its AI capability with acquisition of Slimmer AI’s Science division
London | Berlin | New York, 25 October 2023
Springer Nature has signed a definitive agreement which will see the Netherlands’ Slimmer AI’s Science division (S-AI) join the company.
Springer Nature and authors successfully use generative AI to publish academic book
London | Berlin | New York, 18 October 2023
Experiment shows great potential for saving authors' time, but highlights importance of human guidance.
Springer Nature continues open research drive with acquisition of protocols.io
London | Berlin | New York, 26th July 2023
Platform provides authors with secure space for enhanced scientific collaboration
Springer Nature data shows increased value for money for customers with delivery of increased publication usage and reach
London | New York | Berlin, 28 June 2023
Publisher’s annual progress report for 2022 shares data on its performance and information on how technology and people working together are protecting integrity as publishing volumes grow.
Springer Nature makes data sharing easier with single data policy across all journals and books
London | New York | Berlin 22nd March 2023
This move continues the publishers commitment to open science.
Publisher continues focus on tailored solutions for academics with latest digital solution designed to help improve their working lives.
Nature announces support for authors from over 70 countries to publish open access
London | Berlin | New York, 9 January 2023
Authors from low-income and lower-middle income countries to be able to publish for free in Nature and the Nature research journals.
Springer Nature completes acquisition of Research Square Company
London | New York 01st December 2022
Move will increase authors’ access to best-in-class research solutions.
Extension of partnership with Code Ocean will help Springer Nature authors to better share their code and data
London | New York | Heidelberg, 16 November 2022
By integrating sharing and tracking of code and data, this multi-year agreement will also make code peer review easier for editors and reviewers, and improve the author experience.
Nature authors can now seamlessly share their data
London | 16 November 2022
Following successful pilot, Figshare integration is rolled out across further titles in the Nature portfolio.
