As LinkedIn continues to reign as the world’s largest social network for the wider working world, we are seeing the rise of alternatives that are besting and beating it in specific verticals.

Meet Ijad Madisch. He's a Berlin-based entrepreneur on a mission to change the way scientists go about their research. The computer science graduate and qualified doctor set up a company called ...

Ijad Madisch started ResearchGate in 2008 to change the scientific method, and depending on where you sit, that either is or isn’t as ambitious as it sounds. Madisch isn’t on a crusade to overturn the ...

ResearchGate, a social network for scientists backed by Bill Gates, has started introducing targeted adverts to its platform in a bid to boost revenues. Founded in 2008 by Horst Fickenscher, Ijad ...

The American Chemical Society and Elsevier have reached a legal settlement with the academic social networking site ResearchGate. The two scientific publishers had taken ResearchGate to court in ...

ResearchGate and Pensoft Publishers have expanded their Journal Home partnership to include 40 open-access journals, significantly increasing visibility for niche and emerging scholarly titles. This ...