Newsroom
As part of Elsevier's Corporate Relations department, the Newsroom is the company's main point of contact for media.
Read the press releasesThrough the Newsroom we inform media about the latest research papers published in Elsevier journals and bring them in contact with industry and publishing experts. We also help reporters to explore and report on the complex and ever-evolving worlds of science and publishing.
On this page, you will find information about our free access program and newsletter for journalists; you can check our Press Releases to find out all the latest news from Elsevier. If you have any questions or queries about the online publication date for an individual article, please reach out to the Newsroom.
Journalists can also contact the Newsroom to request copies of studies published in our journals to aid their reporting.
Research highlights
The Elsevier Research Selection (ERS) is a bi-weekly newsletter for (science) journalists to receive updates about recently published research. The newsletter includes a selection of topical research articles which have just appeared online on ScienceDirect. Through free media access to ScienceDirect, journalists can click through to full articles. Papers included cover research which will appeal to the general public, such as health, food, psychology, environment and sport. Every so often, the newsletter is focused on a specific theme.
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Free access for journalists
Elsevier provides science journalists with free media access to a range of its tools and databases to help them get the information they need to inform and educate the public about science in the broadest sense. If you are a credentialed journalist and would like free media access to any of the platforms listed below, email us.
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Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic network that helps researchers organize their research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research.
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Media contacts
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Director, Communications
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Research Products
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Director, Communications, Asia Pacific
Singapore
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@JasonC_ELS
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Communications Officer
Amsterdam
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@ElsevierNews
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Director
Elsevier Foundation and External Partnerships
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Additional media contacts
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The Lancet
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Media Relations Manager
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Cell Press
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Media Relations Manager
Press & Media Relations
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