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FORRT and the Center for Open Science Join Forces to Foster Open and Reproducible Research Training
August 1st, 2023
The Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training (FORRT) and the Center for Open Science (COS) are thrilled to announce an exciting partnership, representing a...
Tags: Research, Open Science, Education
Cost-Effective Open Scholarship
July 19th, 2023
How can academic institutions help to fuel cutting-edge research while supporting open-access scholarship—all for a fraction of traditional publishing costs? This challenge now...
Tags: OSF Preprints, preprints, Open Science
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Assessing Open Scholarship Practices in Education Research: Opportunities for Adoption
July 19th, 2023
Open scholarship practices, which involve sharing data, materials, preregistering studies, replication, sharing preprints, and reporting null results, have gained significant...
Tags: Research, Open Science, Education
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Watch Sessions from Metascience 2023
June 9th, 2023
The Metascience 2023 Conference, held May 9-10, 2023, at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC, brought together a diverse community of researchers,...
Tags: Research, Open Science, Metascience2023
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Improving the Research Culture: COS Celebrates 10 Years
May 25th, 2023
The Center for Open Science (COS) celebrated its 10th anniversary on Monday, May 8, 2023 at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, DC. This event featured a...
Tags: Open Science, Culture Change
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Guest Post — Registered Reports Community Feedback: Monitoring Peer Review
May 3rd, 2023
Registered Reports are an innovative alternative to traditional scientific publishing. In this format, study proposals are peer reviewed before research has been conducted, and...
Tags: Open Science, Registered Reports
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Supporting Research on Research
April 28th, 2023
Metascience 2023, the third iteration of the event partnership between the Center for Open Science (COS), RoRI, and AIMOS, serves as a global gathering for knowledge sharing,...
Tags: Open Science, Metascience2023
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2022 Impact Report: Catalyst for Change
April 26th, 2023
Over the past decade, the Center for Open Science (COS) has been committed to reforming how scientific research is conducted, incentivized, and evaluated by elevating and enabling...
Tags: Open Science
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Generalized Systematic Review Template Joins OSF Registries
April 20th, 2023
Researchers, no matter their discipline or study design, can use OSF to (pre)register their research. Registration refers to archiving one’s study design and outputs (e.g., data...
Tags: Preregistration, Open Science, OSF Registries, Registration
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Call for Volunteers: TOP Guidelines Advisory Board and Preregistration Template Evaluation Working Group
April 19th, 2023
Are you passionate about promoting transparency and openness in scientific research? The Center for Open Science (COS) is currently seeking volunteers for two opportunities. We...
Tags: Preregistration, TOP Guidelines, Open Science, Volunteers

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