Academia.edu
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2024 | The platform expanded to over 270 million registered users and hosted more than 55 million research papers. |
November 2024 | Academia Nutrition and Dietetics journal is scheduled to launch, with ISSN still pending. |
May 2024 | Two journals, Academia Molecular Biology and Genomics and Academia Quantum, were launched simultaneously. |
March 2024 | Academia Nano: Science, Materials, Technology journal was introduced to the open-access publishing platform. |
February 2024 | Academia Oncology journal was launched as part of the ongoing journal expansion. |
December 2023 | Academia Mental Health and Well-Being journal was established as the final journal launched in 2023. |
November 2023 | Academia Environmental Sciences and Sustainability journal was launched, expanding the journal collection. |
October 2023 | Academia Materials Science journal was introduced to the open-access journal portfolio. |
August 2023 | Academia Green Energy journal was launched as part of Academia.edu Journals' open-access publishing initiative. |
June 2023 | Academia.edu Journals simultaneously launched two journals: Academia Engineering and Academia Medicine. |
March 2023 | Academia.edu Journals launched Academia Biology as their first open-access journal in the medical and scientific publishing space. |
2022 | The platform reached approximately 10 million daily visits, demonstrating significant user growth. |
2022 | Academia.edu entered the scientific publishing sector by launching a dozen scientific, open access journals under the name Academia.edu Journals. |
2020 | Traffic rankings for academic platforms shifted, with ResearchGate rising to the top 150-200 global websites according to Alexa Internet, while Academia.edu dropped to the 200-300 range. |
2016 | Academia.edu reportedly had approximately 34 million registered users, significantly more than ResearchGate's 11 million users at the time. |
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