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The Center for Open Science launches Thesis Commons, a free, cloud-based, open-source platform for the submission, dissemination, and discovery of graduate and undergraduate theses and dissertations from any discipline.
Aarhus University has signed up companies to fund fundamental research in what it calls a ‘patent-free playground’.
Kamila Markram, head of open science platform Frontiers, argues research funders must do much more to speed openness in science.
When the results of clinical trials aren’t made public, the consequences can be dangerous — and potentially deadly.
Funder reflections on the Open Science Prize.
UK leads drive towards more open way of sharing science, says Jo Johnson
The National Academies has launched a new study on how to move toward an open science enterprise.
By joining the consortium, eLife will support the introduction of innovative new tools to help expand the current online open scholarly infrastructure.
The field of ecology is poised to take advantage of emerging technologies that facilitate the gathering, analyzing, and sharing of data, methods, and results.
Examining the functionality of a range of social Web platforms, and comparing these with the traits underlying a viable peer review system.
ReScience is a peer-reviewed journal that targets computational research and encourages the explicit replication of already published research.
A Tutorial on the Git Version Control System.
Unencumbered dissemination of scientific research depends on a fair Internet.
The current funding climate certainly doesn’t favour changes, but that doesn’t mean that change isn’t possible.
How are scholars and researchers working to restore confidence in peer-reviewed science?
Supporting efforts to help do better science, build community around projects or develop tools.
A working group aiming to advance scientific research and discovery, promote technology that assists the scientific and academic communities, and make research available worldwide for the good of all humanity.
Frontiers’ CEO, Kamila Markram, makes a case for why open science is the key to innovation, economic growth and solutions to a sustainable future.
There are decades of lessons learnt and resources to build upon … where does the EOSCpilot project fit in?
How to make research open and participatory for anyone, anywhere.
The characterization of scholarly communication is dominated by citation-based measures. In this paper we propose several metrics to describe different facets of open access and open research.
Interviewing Dr David Savage.
Now that the major players have agreed to the giant European Open Science Cloud, it’s time to get the project moving.
Now that the major players have agreed to the giant European Open Science Cloud, it’s time to get the project moving.
How can we make the most of open practices in research, education and skills?
Open Science Fair 2017 is having its first opening international conference in Athens, Greece, 6-8 September 2017.
Dutch agenda presenting 140 overarching scientific questions as a result of a unique bottom-up initiative, driven by the general public and a vast number of organisations in the Netherlands.
Openness requires trust in close peers, but not necessarily in research community or society at large.
In May 2017, we sat down with ECS journal editors Robert Savinell and Dennis Hess at the 231st ECS Meeting.
