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We promote openness, integrity, and reproducibility in science. . Also tweet from @osfprereg , @RegReports , @OSKB_COS , and OSF help @OSFSupport .
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Exciting news! The Center for Open Science is expanding to Mastodon and Bluesky for more open, collaborative discussions.
Join us:
🐘 Mastodon:
☁️ Bluesky:
Follow, engage, and share your insights!
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The results of a massive replication project in psychology are published today in Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. . News release here:
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We welcome the
@APA
as a signatory to the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines, an important step for helping to make research data and processes more open by default.
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#OSF
has just passed 100,000 users!!! Thanks to everyone in the
#openscience
community for helping us reach this milestone. Here's too 100,000 more!
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Introducing an OSF template designed for preregistering secondary data analyses! More from
@DenOlmo
and
@MarjanBakker
:
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COS has been selected as the inaugural institutional recipient of the Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research! ().
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New to open and reproducible practices? Check out the Open Scholarship Knowledge Base (OSKB), a free repository of learning resources for each step in the open research lifecycle.
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#ReproducibilityProject
published:100 psych replications observe effects 1/2 size of originals
http://t.co/lOWZ2KpkFt
http://t.co/p1OjSN4nFi
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We're live! Center for Open Science Launches Thesis Commons, an Open-source Platform for Theses and Dissertations -
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Excited to announce a new
#rstats
package for interacting with
#OSF
projects and files. Thanks to
@aaronwolen
@timothypyork5
@chartgerink
@SimplyApprox
for all the great work.
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Tune in April 20 for "A Critical Analysis of the Scientific Reform Movement," a panel of perspectives on
#metascience
.
Conversations from
@zerdeve
,
@ivanflis
, Kyle Harp-Rushing,
@SabinaLeonelli
, David Peterson.
Session details and registration info:
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We are pleased to announce that we've been awarded three new grants from John Templeton Foundation, Templeton Religion Trust and Templeton World Charity Foundation to continue improving our
#openscience
tools and advocacy -
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200,000 users! Thank you for using OSF to manage and share your work! Together we’re increasing the openness, integrity, and reproducibility of research.
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"When norms, incentives, and policies are misaligned with desired behavior, a much more encompassing strategy is needed to effect culture change."
@BrianNosek
Strategy for Culture Change |
#openscience
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Join us December 9 to explore the new qualitative preregistration template on OSF and how we partnered with the qualitative research community to create it.
Additional info and registration here:
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Wrapping up your
#thesis
? Share it on to get a DOI, have it indexed in Google Scholar, and easily add data, materials, and other supporting content
#openscience
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Researchers can now update registrations to reflect how work evolved throughout the lifecycle through a streamlined updating process that includes a justification. The increased transparency gives funders and reviewers added clarity on the details and process of your study.
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A new systematic review registration template is now available on OSF!
This community-developed template allows researchers to easily register and update systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and meta-analyses.
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We are pleased to announce that we've been awarded three new grants from John Templeton Foundation, Templeton Religion Trust and Templeton World Charity Foundation to continue improving our
#openscience
tools and advocacy -
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📣 Call for collaborators!
The Multi100 project is re-analyzing 100 already published studies to explore analytical variability of research findings.
Learn more and sign up to be an analyst: .
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BREAKING: Baylor, Harvard, Gallup, and the Center for Open Science announce partnership in a five-year global study of human flourishing. “The Global Flourishing Study” is the largest initiative of its kind. Watch the announcement happening now:
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Nice feature on
@MikeMorrison
's idea to bring a better user experience to poster presentations. Access his
#betterposter
components at !
#openscience
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Are you finishing up your
#thesis
? Share it on to get a DOI, have it indexed in Google Scholar, and easily add data, materials, and other supporting content
#openscience
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Today we’re happy to share TOP Factor, a new tool to assess journal policies on the degree to which they promote transparency and reproducibility.
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If you are an
@ORCID_Org
user, take a minute to use the “Sign in with ORCID” log in option on
#OSF
. Do it once to formally link both accounts. Then any preprints you post in OSF preprint services will auto populate to your ORCID profile.
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New year, new
#openscience
milestone: 300,000 registered OSF users! 🎉 Thank you to all communities for sharing your research and data openly on OSF to accelerate discovery and advance science. Keep up the great work!
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Open Science at Universities
In order to increase transparency and credibility in science, universities must enable and reward such actions. Below are specific steps, policies, or resources that universities can take to incentive open science. -
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Researchers can receive the
#OpenData
badge when working with sensitive data if they use repositories that protect access to these valuable datasets
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Introducing the Open Scholarship Knowledge Base (OSKB), a community-led resource hub that aggregates open practice education materials for all disciplines.
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The Metascience Symposium is back! Now, as a global virtual gathering.
September 16-18 and 23-25, 2021
Sign up below to be notified when registration opens.
#metascience2021
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An article published in
@NatureHumBehav
today provides new evidence that Registered Reports are associated with greater rigor and research quality compared with the standard publishing format.
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EXCITING NEWS!
@hypothes_is
and the Center for Open Science
@osframework
are announcing a new partnership to bring open annotation to
#OSF
Preprints and the 17 community preprint servers hosted on
#OSF
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Need a permanent, open-source home for your thesis or dissertation? Consider Thesis Commons -
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COS is pleased to announce a collaboration with
@PsyArXiv
,
@APA_Journals
, and
@Chronoshub
to launch an APA journal submission portal for members of PsyArXiv, an open access digital repository for preprints of psychological research.
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8 Easy Steps to Open Science: An Annotated Reading List -
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Here's a figure that deserves some notice--the final number of OSF Registrations for 2018. A VERY strong signal of the investment researchers have made in improving the rigor and reproducibility of their work!
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Need a permanent, open-source home for your thesis or dissertation? Consider Thesis Commons -
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Exciting news!
@hypothes_is
annotation is now live on
#OSF
Preprints. Collaborate with your peers in real time -
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If you run a complex research project, chances are VERY good that your team is using multiple tools to plan, collect, analyze, and produce the results. How do you keep all those different sources organized? Turns out
#OSF
is really good at that. Try it!
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Open Science at Universities
In order to increase transparency and credibility in science, universities must enable and reward such actions. Below are specific steps, policies, or resources that universities can take to incentive open science. -
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COS is collaborating on a pilot program with
@Meta
! Using innovative methods from the
#openscience
movement to promote rigor and transparency, Meta and COS will pilot a new approach to industry-academia partnerships for accessing social media data.
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Teaching open science & preregistration to budding researchers? Introducing students to OSF? Let's work together for transparent research.🔍 We're thrilled to offer your students personalized, one-on-one guidance. Learn more: .
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COS is excited to announce a five-year $18 million award from
@TheFluLab
to accelerate COS's mission to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility of research to improve biomedical research culture.
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Congratulations to the
#Metascience2019
proposal winners! Submissions were evaluated blind to researcher identities, and all proposals meeting the quality threshold were included in a lottery for final selection.
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Please help us understand how researchers assess the quality of preprints and manuscripts by completing this 10-20 minute survey
Funded by the Sloan Foundation and conducted by a community of paper sharing services and COS.
Please share!
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It's quicker than ever to preregister your study plan on .
See how the workflow helps increase the rigor and transparency of your research to enhance reproducibility.
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Great how-to on writing more reproducible research papers. Writing Empirical Articles: Transparency, Reproducibility, Clarity, and Memorability -
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Do you conduct research on the process of science? Submit your data, materials, and more to the
#Metascience
research repository to improve the discoverability of work in this growing field.
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We are launching our first survey as part of a research project about qualitative preregistration. The goal of this Delphi study is to attain consensus on which items to include in a qualitative study preregistration form. More info can be found here:
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Symposium: A Critical Analysis of the Scientific Reform Movement
April 20, 2021 | 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET / 5 PM CEST
Register and preview speaker info and session abstracts at .
#metascience
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This month marks our 5th anniversary. Five years in, our goals for the future are no less ambitious and our need for active community support and engagement is no less important. Please support open science by making a gift to COS today.
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All OSF projects and preprints are now indexing beautifully on Google Scholar!
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We just launched our new preprints service called OSF Preprints. Check it out today at .
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ICYMI: We just celebrated our 10th anniversary! Check out the sessions from our anniversary event, showcasing our theory of change to start, scale, and sustain new behavior, norms, incentives, and policies that foster openness, rigor, and reproducibility.
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We’re thrilled to announce that the OSF community has reached 500,000 worldwide registered users!
OSF users are leading by example in improving research openness, integrity, and reproducibility. Your adoption is having a viral impact.
#openscience
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8 Easy Steps to Open Science: An Annotated Reading List -
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Can machines determine the credibility of research claims? The Center for Open Science joins a new DARPA program to find out. -
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Thank you to everyone who attended
#Metascience2023
! We appreciate your part in the rich community of stakeholders investigating, shaping, and bettering research and research practices.
Keep an eye out for session recordings, which we'll share as soon as they're available.
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We welcome the University of British Columbia as the first Canadian institutional OSF member! Read about
@UBC
's commitment to provide an open science infrastructure for its students, faculty, and staff.
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Are reproducibility and open science starting to matter in tenure and promotion review? -
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ReproducibiliTea is hosting its first virtual meeting May 29. Join and connect with other ECRs involved in open and reproducible research initiatives. Open to all!
@ReproducibiliT
@Surrey_Repro
@ukrepro
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Researchers can receive the
#OpenData
badge when working with sensitive data if they use repositories that protect access to these valuable datasets
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A new publishing portal integration on allows authors and contributors to submit their preprints directly to a list of APA published journals, streamlining the publishing experience and widening accessibility of research.
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Thank you for practicing openly, advocating for improved incentives and policies, and partnering with us to shift the research culture toward greater transparency, rigor, and reproducibility.
We celebrate the
#openscience
community today.
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With
#OSF
's workflow and storage integrations, you really can manage your entire project from one place. -
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We're thrilled to announce we've added two new board members,
@alison_mudditt
and
@rebecca_saxe
. Both are outstanding members of the scientific community and contribute to an increasingly diverse and complementary board of directors for COS. Welcome!
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COS has been awarded a 3-year grant for an upcoming replication project, and we are seeking someone with an economics background for our Project Coordinator position. Perfect for recent BA or MA!
@UCBITSS
@3ieNews
@TheReplicateNet
Job posting here:
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COS News: 6 New Preprint Services Join Growing Community Across Disciplines to Accelerate Scholarly Communication -
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Need a permanent, open-source home for your thesis or dissertation? Consider Thesis Commons -
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We’re thrilled to see that
@Nature
is now accepting Registered Reports!
This publishing format not only helps avoid publication bias, but is also associated with greater rigor and research quality. Check out the editorial and guidelines to learn more: .
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Six weeks after the release of TOP Factor, 63 of the 262 original journals indexed (24%) had improved their scores!
More about the improvements in this thread:
Today we’re happy to share TOP Factor, a new tool to assess journal policies on the degree to which they promote transparency and reproducibility.
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Metascience 2019 Symposium: The Emerging Field of Research on the Scientific Process
Join us Sept. 5-8, 2019. More information:
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Exciting news!
@hypothes_is
annotation is now live on
#OSF
Preprints. Collaborate with your peers in real time -
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ICYMI: open data was cited as a direct factor in the rising public trust in scientists, according to a recent
@pewresearch
survey.
#openscience
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Center for Open Science Receives a Grant from the James S. McDonnell Foundation to study Registered Reports -
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Faculty promotion must assess reproducibility : Nature News & Comment -
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The Center for Open Science's Open Science Framework (OSF), an open-source research collaboration and management platform, just achieved 400,000 worldwide registered users!
#openscience
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Interested in doing more
#openscience
, but not sure how to start? Our consulting and training teams can help you take your research to the next level.
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The OSF continues to provide valuable infrastructure and services to new scholarly communities, reaching the 450k verified user milestone this weekend. Users from more disciplines and more regions than ever in 2022, and onward to enabling transparency for all!
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The Center for
#OpenScience
just announced a $1.125M USD initiative funding
#registeredreports
in
#consciousnessresearch
w/
@theASSC
. The project is supported by
@TempletonWorld
. Participating journals include
@PCI_RegReports
and
@neuroconsc
. Apply @
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We're collaborating with
@PREreview_
to integrate peer review opportunities with OSF Preprints and community preprint servers.
Let us know how this integration can best serve you at .
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We're just a few hours away from the start of the Metascience 2023 Conference! Whether you're attending in person or virtually, join the conversation by using
#metascience2023
.
ℹ️ Agenda:
💻 Virtual Registration:
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A new call for papers at
@PLOSONE
in cognitive development that specifically highlight
#openscience
practices such as code sharing or preregistration.
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Don't miss the free pre-conference virtual symposia for the
#Metascience2023
Conference, supported by
@aimos_inc
and
@RoRInstitute
!
💻 Virtual symposia:
ℹ️ In-person event:
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A working group of journal editors and reproducibility experts have piloted a short checklist of minimum reporting standards ().
Here's how it's helping authors and editors revise and improve manuscripts:
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Today, in
@NatureHumBehav
a collaborative team including our own
@BrianNosek
published the results of 21 high-powered replications of social science experiments published in Science and Nature, two of the most prestigious journals in science.
#SSRP
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Starting today, you can choose from three data storage locations for your OSF project data. If you're required you to store your data locally, OSF now has options for data storage in the U.S., Canada, and Germany!
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We're hiring!
- Instructional Designer (6-month to 1-year contract)
- Part-Time Research Scientist (6 month position)
- Senior (Backend) Software Engineer
Sound like you? Learn more about the roles at .
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Some scholars think that Open Science practices constrain researchers in ways that reduce their creativity; arguing, for instance, that preregistration discourages data exploration and so stifles discovery. In this paper, we argue the opposite -
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