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PT Anywhere used for remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic

21 Mar 2022

PT Anywhere, a flagship KMi technology, has played a vital role in remote teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several universities from across the world have incorporated PT Anywhere…

ON-MERRIT project has been featured in Nature

17 Mar 2022

We are proud to announce that the work in our EU-funded project ON-MERRIT that aims to analyse and deliver a set of evidence-based recommendations for science policies, indicators, and incentives,…

Battling misinformation about the Ukraine-Russian war

08 Mar 2022

Modern world conflicts are increasingly influenced by misinformation and propaganda. Martino Mensio from the Social Data Group at KMi collected over 800 claims so far about the Russian invasion of…

Joseph Kwarteng has launched the first-ever research platform capture experiences of Misogynoir

08 Mar 2022

Joseph Kwarteng, a second-year PhD student in the OU’s Knowledge Media Institute (KMI), has launched Misogynoir Online, a website that invites Black women to share their stories of misogynoir by…

KMi Celebrates International Women’s Day 2022

07 Mar 2022

Happy International Women’s Day 2022! This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias and we invite you to join in the many missions in KMi and around The Open University. KMi’s IWD…

Three KMi Researchers Listed in Prestigious Computer Scientist Ranking

07 Mar 2022

We are very proud to be able to announce that three KMiers have been placed into the top 300 nationally of a new prestigious ranking of computer science researchers. The…

A plea from CORE to Russian and Belarusian academic community to help stop the war in Ukraine

02 Mar 2022

This post is our personal story of how members of the CORE team have been affected and caught up in the armed conflict in Ukraine. It is one of the…

Iris.ai and CORE cooperate to build AI Chemist

22 Feb 2022

CORE and Iris.ai are extremely pleased to announce the initiation of a new research collaboration funded by the Norwegian Research Council. Discovering scientific insights about a specific topic is challenging,…

Using open access research in our battle against misinformation

21 Feb 2022

Our society is facing significant challenges due to the widespread misinformation, in particular on social media, substantially influencing public opinion. As a result, we are seeing a lot of demand…

KMi Blockchain work featured in OpenLearn

16 Feb 2022

A series of articles featuring KMi’s Blockchain work have been published in OpenLearn. The articles have been authored by John Domingue and Alexander Mikroyannidis and address the following topics: What…

Open Access Helper gets CORE API v3 boost

10 Feb 2022

We are always excited to announce new releases of tools that support Open Access and use the CORE services. This time there is a release from our friends at the Open Access…

KMi Elects Co-Chair ahead of EDI Board inauguration

25 Jan 2022

Many congratulations to Charlotte Hamilton who has been elected Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Co-Chair for KMi. Charlotte is a Senior Research Manager in our Professional Services Team and a member…