Springer Nature completes acquisition of multi-disciplinary preprint platform Research Square Company | Library Technology

London, UK and New York, NY -- December, 1 2022. RSC comprises American Journal Experts (AJE), which provides best-in-class AI-powered and professionally delivered author solutions, and Research Square, the world's number one multi-disciplinary preprint platform. After a long partnership and period of partial ownership, Springer Nature has increased its investment in Research Square Company (RSC) to take full ownership. The acquisition reflects the shared ambition of the two companies to provide faster, better, quality-assured author solutions. This includes helping authors improve their manuscripts prior to submission and share their research both before and after publication. It will strengthen Springer Nature's ability to provide solutions designed to better meet the needs of all researchers and bring forward the open science revolution. For example: AJE's best-in-class digital editing tools and leading Research Impact Solutions help authors get published and increase awareness of their research post publication Research Square's multidisciplinary preprint platform allows every author to enjoy the benefits of sharing their research early