Anything but an even canvas
Resham Kotecha explains how the Open Data Institute responds to global challenges surrounding critical data infrastructures
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Report urges shift to visual research profiles
Institute for Scientific Information illustrates how visualisations of publication and citation data ‘unpack’ overlooked information
CIHR chooses Digital Science to support health discovery in Canada
Agency signs single-year deal to utilise Altmetric Explorer for Institutions and Dimensions Analytics
A Mastermind of taxonomy
Helen Lippell explains why organisations should learn more about taxonomies, ontologies and metadata - and describes her love of a good quiz
STM reasserts the importance of research data
The international publishers’ organisation STM has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting and supporting the wider sharing of research data with the establishment of a…
WEBCAST: The Future of the Search Engine
It seems like a generation ago since the physical library disappeared, to be replaced by corporate information hubs, where search was transferred from expert…
SciCrunch announces Luxembourg collaboration
Partnership will 'further enhance the rigour and reproducibility of the publications written by LCSB’s researchers'
Enabling ‘artisan work’
Mark Gross, president at Data Conversion Laboratory, tells the story of the firm’s birth and its work in scholarly communications
Research Square partners with Dimensions on preprint citation data
Digital Science and Research Square have announced a partnership that will see Dimensions badges display on all Research Square preprints
Driven by the data?
The mechanisms of scholarly communication are showing their age, writes Daniel Hook
Pi in the sky
A Google employee has created a new world record for the calculation of pi, using the company's cloud computing service to work out the…
State of Open Data 2018 released
Open data has become more embedded in the research community, according to an industry report published today