Center for Open Science
Our mission is to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility of research.
- Mark your 📅 for a COS x NERQ webinar on 6/18! Global Lessons, Local Contexts: Regional Perspectives on Open Science Education A panel discussion about how open science education is taking shape across different regions & factors that influence its implementation. 🔗: cos-io.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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- What does replicability look like across a national sample of biomedical research? Join us on 5/30 for a webinar ft. members of the Brazilian Reproducibility Initiative—a large, multicenter effort to systematically assess replicability of biomedical experiments. 💻 Register: cos-io.zoom.us/webin...
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- In collaboration with NSF's Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE) program, we’re excited to invite diverse contributions to COS technologies. Our newest blog post shares impactful lessons that have informed our efforts to grow the OSF's open-source community. 💡: www.cos.io/blog/buil...
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- 🛠️ Calling all open source developers! COS is looking to fund small dev projects that help improve the Open Science Framework (OSF). Python, Django, Angular.js devs—this one’s for you. Proposals due: May 14th, 2025. 🔗 cos.io/pose #DevGrants #OpenSource #OpenScience
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- Lifecycle Journal ensures that each stage of research is openly accessible & rigorously assessed. Published submissions are reviewed by evaluation services including RegCheck, which strengthens research integrity by comparing preregistration plans with final manuscripts. 🔗: lifecyclejournal.org...
- Reposted by Center for Open Science📢 Our online webinar on TOP guidelines and their application within health psychology journals is fast approaching. Don’t forget to register! www.eventbrite.ie/e/top-guidel... @ehps.bsky.social @ehpssynergy.bsky.social @ehpmagazine.bsky.social @empowerehps.bsky.social @psychandhealth.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceWe’re excited to hear more about what America’s Essential Data is up to! Looking forward to this webinar. visit.mysidewalk.com/webinar/stat...
- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceWant to join researchers from all over the world to improve a #preprint? Registration is now open for our next #Live-Review with @jmirpub.bsky.social, next Thursday, May 15 at 15:00 UTC! We will be reviewing: doi.org/10.1101/2025.04.03.25325168 Sign up: bit.ly/may-livereview #reviewtogether
- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceBrilliant - congratulations @philipncohen.com, fearless captain of the SocArXiv ship! 🥳🥳🥳
- 👏The 2025 Infrastructure Prize for Sociology goes to @socarxiv.bsky.social, represented by @philipncohen.com , for its accessible and timely contribution to the dissemination of sociological knowledge. kohlifoundation.eu/programs-the...
- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceThank you to the Kohli Foundation, to our volunteer moderators, our steering committee members, funders, the University of Maryland Libraries, and platform host the Center for Open Science @cos.io! And to the authors: Thank you for sharing!
- 👏The 2025 Infrastructure Prize for Sociology goes to @socarxiv.bsky.social, represented by @philipncohen.com , for its accessible and timely contribution to the dissemination of sociological knowledge. kohlifoundation.eu/programs-the...
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- Reposted by Center for Open SciencePreprinting helps accelerate dissemination of scientific knowledge. To what extent do researchers adopt preprinting? How does this vary by discipline and region? Together with Narmin Rzayeva and @stephenpinfield.bsky.social, I just published article answering these questions. osf.io/preprints/so...
- Make a difference in how open science is implemented! COS seeks volunteers for the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines Advisory Board. TOP encourages transparency & openness in scientific research, providing a framework for best practices ➡️ Apply by 7/14: www.cos.io/blog/call...
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- 🛠️ Calling all open source developers! COS is looking to fund small dev projects that help improve the Open Science Framework (OSF). Python, Django, Angular.js devs—this one’s for you. Proposals due: May 14th, 2025. 🔗 cos.io/pose #DevGrants #OpenSource #OpenScience
- The 2nd wave of Global Flourishing Study (GFS) data is now available. Researchers can get early access to each wave by completing a preregistration on OSF In this Q&A, Dr. Rafael Acevedo discusses how preregistration enabled his access to GFS data, & the benefits of OSF 🔍: www.cos.io/blog/rese...
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- Preregistration—creating a time-stamped, read-only research plan before a study begins—is an open science practice that can strengthen research transparency & integrity. Our new whitepaper offers a practical guide to preregistration essentials. Download & share widely! 💡: osf.io/8eczw/files/o...
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- Excited to share the first published papers in Lifecycle Journal! In this new, transparent model, research is published before undergoing evaluation—putting publishing & evaluation in the control of the scholarly community. 📄 Read: lifecyclejournal.org/publications/ 🖋️ Submit: osf.io/registries/l...
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- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceLooking for ideas of how to structure a repository when publicly sharing data files from research projects? I've created a sample project on @cos.io to help you think through this. 👇 #databs #edresearch osf.io/59gte/
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- At Lifecycle Journal, research is shared early & openly reviewed by evaluation services including @prereview.bsky.social, which broadens peer evaluation participation by empowering historically excluded researchers to provide open preprint reviews. 💡 Learn more: lifecyclejournal.org/evaluation-s...
- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceURGENT ACTION FOR NSF GRANTEES. For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners. We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)
- 🚨 Practical URGENT tip for NSF grantees: Out of an abundance of caution, I would right now go into Research.gov and… 1. Download your NSF award letters. 2. Print PDF your annual reports. 3. Screenshot the status table for annual reports. NSF is planning maintenance tomorrow to Research.gov
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- Join us on April 30 at 12PM ET for a 45min session to learn about & share your insights on the NIH Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative’s newest resources. Your feedback is crucial to the development of resources to better serve researchers & librarians! 🗂️ Register: cos-io.zoom.us/meeti...
- Curious about 𝐎𝐒𝐅 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 or want to see what new features are coming soon? Come and say hi, ask questions, learn about OSF Institutions, and how it can help librarians and research support staff on May 1st at 1 PM ET! 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 👉 cos-io.zoom.us/webin...
- Wave 2 data from the Global Flourishing Study (GFS) is now available! This longitudinal study of 200k+ people in 22 regions will offer profound insights on human wellbeing globally. GFS is a partnership among Harvard, Baylor, Gallup & COS. 🌎 Preregister to access the data: cos.io/gfs-wave-1-data
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- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceWe are live! Introducing the "Journal of Robustness Reports" – a Diamond Open-Access journal dedicated to publishing short reanalyses of empirical findings. Check out our website and blog post about the journal: 🌐 scipost.org/JRobustRep 📄 www.bayesianspectacles.org/introducing-...
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- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceWe are excited to learn this morning that Pangaea, a repository in Europe is actively backing up NOAA data. For the #NOAA data, we got word today that a repo in Europe is actively archiving. www.linkedin.com/posts/gloeck...
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- Lifecycle Journal enables research to be shared & evaluated in all stages. Published submissions are eligible for review by evaluation services. As part of our series on LJ evaluation partners, we’re featuring DataSeer, which guides researchers on data sharing compliance. 🔗: lifecyclejournal.org...
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- 📣 COS & the National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Tokyo have partnered to advance open research infrastructure. The collaboration will focus on enhancing the OSF and building national data infrastructure on GRDM— a parallel, localized version of the OSF. Read more: www.cos.io/blog/cos-nat...
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- Lifecycle Journal enables researchers to share work early & receive expert evaluations that shape the credibility of their findings. @unjournal.bsky.social, one of LJ’s evaluation partners, brings rigorous independent assessment to economics & social science research. ℹ️: lifecyclejournal.org...
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- We recently rolled out DOI versioning for OSF Preprints to align with Crossref best practices and support Publish, Review, Curate models. 🔍 New preprints get versioned DOIs automatically. 📁 Existing preprints now show previous file versions again. Guide: help.osf.io/article/673-... Details ⬇️
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- Reposted by Center for Open ScienceCall for collaborators! We are launching the Replicability Project: Health Behavior (RPHB) to replicate a sample of findings relevant to public health, epidemiology, health policy, and behavioral science. Teams receive funding for conducting replication studies. Details: www.cos.io/rphb