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6th World Conference on Research Integrity in Hong Kong Welcomes Abstract Submission through October 15, 2018
Abstract submission is open for the 6th World Conference on Research Integrity to be held in Hong Kong June 2-5, 2018. Co-organized by the University of Hong Kong and RMIT...
Do social science research findings published in Nature and Science replicate?
Replications of 21 high-profile social science findings demonstrate challenges for reproducibility and suggest solutions to improve research credibility. Eight of the 21 studies...
Call for Chair to lead the TOP Coordinating Committee
The Coordinating Committee for theTransparency and Openness Promotion Guidelinesand the Center for Open Science are seeking candidates for the position of Chairperson to lead...
Hypothesis Annotation Now Live on COS Open Science Framework Preprints
Starting with OSF Preprints, SocArXiv, PsyArXiv, BITSS, EngrXiv, PaleorXiv, SportrXiv, Thesis Commons, MarXiv, INarXiv, NutriXiv, EarthArxiv, and the newest member of the...
The latest winners of the Prereg Prize
We are happy to announce the most recent prize winners as part of our ongoing education campaign, thePreregistration Challenge. Are you ready to improve your next study?...
The Center for Open Science and AfricArXiv Launch Branded Preprint Service
Charlottesville, VA The Center for Open Science (COS) andAfricArXivhave launched a new preprint service that will advance scientific knowledge in African countries in multiple...
The Center for Open Science Receives Grants from John Templeton Foundation, Templeton Religion Trust and Templeton World Charity Foundation to Expand Its Open Science Activities
Charlottesville, VA TheCenter for Open Science(COS) is pleased to announce the receipt of three, multi-year grants from theJohn Templeton Foundation, Templeton Religion Trust,...
Open Science Projects Collaborate on Joint Roadmap
A group of organizations building nonprofit, open-source tools for scholarship and publication has joined with open-science researchers in a new collaboration to develop a Joint...
Spies to resign from CTO role to focus on SHARE and other opportunities
Jeffrey Spies, co-founder of the Center for Open Science (COS), is leaving his role as Chief Technology Officer on March 16. For the next several months, he will devote his...
Hypothesis and the Center for Open Science Collaborate on Annotation
To enable peer feedback, collaboration and transparency in scientific research practices, Hypothesis and the Center for Open Science (COS) are announcing a new partnership to...
Announcing the Latest Prereg Prize Winners
We are happy to announce the most recent prize winners as part of our ongoing education campaign, thePreregistration Challenge. Are you ready to improve your next study?...
The Center for Open Science and MarXiv Launch Branded Preprint Service
Charlottesville, VA The Center for Open Science (COS) and MarXiv have launched a new preprint service for the earth sciences, sources for both organizations announced today. The...