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The Framework for Open and Reproducible Research Training (FORRT) works to advance research transparency, reproducibility, rigor, and ethics through pedagogical reform and meta-scientific research.
ASAPbio is a scientist-driven non-profit promoting transparency and innovation in life science communication.
The Carpentries is a nonprofit organization that teaches software engineering and data science skills to researchers through instructional workshops.
COS Ambassadors are local resources for increasing conversations around open science.
ReproducibiliTea is a grassroots journal club initiative that helps researchers create local Open Science journal clubs at their universities to discuss diverse issues, papers and ideas about improving science, reproducibility and the Open Science movement.
A Reproducibility Network (RN) is a national, peer-led consortium of researchers that aims to promote and ensure rigorous research practices by establishing appropriate training activities, designing and evaluating research improvement efforts, disseminating best practice and working with stakeholders to coordinate efforts across the sector.
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