AlphaGalileo

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A free service for the media

AlphaGalileo is a free service for registered journalists and media users that delivers breaking news from the world’s research community to your inbox.

We carry raw news from vetted research organisations – universities, institutes, learned journals and professional bodies. We do not rewrite content.

Our content covers science, medicine, the arts, humanities, social sciences, applied science and business.

Breaking news

Receive email alerts customised by topic, language, content type and region which you choose to receive as immediate full text, immediate summary, daily summaries, or weekly summaries, at a time that suits you.

Journalists register for free

AlphaGalileo is a free service for journalists and media users that delivers breaking news from the world’s research community to your inbox.

Just visit our website, www.alphagalileo.org and click ‘Register’ at the top on the right.

Choose the role that you’re applying for, for example: ‘Journalist Employed’ or ‘Journalist Freelancer’ and then from there you simply give us a few details and click ‘Save’.

Members of the WFSJ and WFSJ-affiliated journalist associations with proof of membership may fast track applications by using the code AG2023

The benefits of using AlphaGalileo:

  • A variety of customisable alerts
  • 4 The ability to filter news based on whether it is from a paper published in peer- reviewed journals or if it is embargoed.
  • Access to papers from peer- reviewed journals, that are not yet publicly available
  • An address book of research organisations