research data – Access

What challenges do academic researchers experience and how do campus data service providers assist them?

Data, Research SupportMarch 30, 2025

New Report Shares Findings from a Qualitative Study of Researchers at 29 Higher Ed Institutions. (27 Mar 2025) Ithaka S+R collaborated over the past two years with 29 US and Canadian institutions to develop strategies for improving the coordination of research data support services offered across different campus offices. The project included the collection of institution-level data about the…

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UKRI developing new research data policy framework to advance open research practices

Open AccessDecember 26, 2024

(18 Dec 2024) UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced plans to develop a new research data policy framework aimed at maximizing the value of data generated from UKRI-funded research and supporting a culture of open research and innovation. The framework is being developed in collaboration with research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. It will…

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Study reveals varied adoption and barriers in open data sharing among physical research communities

DataOctober 31, 2024

(21 Oct 2024) A study by IOP Publishing (IOPP) has highlighted differences in how physical science research communities adopt open data sharing and the various barriers they encounter. Over 30,000 research articles were analysed for the study, with the findings released in IOPP’s whitepaper “Bringing researchers on board: Navigating the barriers to sharing data publicly”.…

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12 Best practices for research data sharing – summary and comments

DataApril 26, 2024

(11 Apr 2024) At last month’s CHORUS Forum: 12 Best Practices for Research Data Sharing speakers addressed the Joint Statement on Research Data Sharing by STM, DataCite and Crossref. Here is the summary of all presentations, recording of the forum.

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DataCite releases millions of data citations to advance understanding of data usage

DataFebruary 23, 2024

(Feb 2024) DataCite, in partnership with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), is delighted to announce the first release of the Data Citation Corpus. A major milestone in the Make Data Count initiative, the release makes eight million data citations openly available and usable for the first time via an interactive dashboard and public data file. We invite…

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3 ways to become an information tour guide for data scientists 

Research SupportJuly 26, 2023

(18 Jul 2023) “Data scientists love good, structured data. Information people know where to get that data.” That’s how an information professional at a large pharmaceutical company described what drives the collaboration between info pros and data scientists at his organization. As he noted, “the one thing our researchers and data scientists don’t have is…

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How to make your scientific data accessible, discoverable and useful

Data, Research SupportJuly 6, 2023

(27 Jun 2023) Funder and publisher mandates, coupled with a growing emphasis on open science and reproducibility, mean that researchers are increasingly depositing data alongside their publications. Other scientists can use those data to drive new research. But not every journal requires that authors make their data sets available, and some authors decline to do…

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The State of Open Data Report 2022: Researchers need more support to assist with open data mandates

Data, Research SupportOctober 17, 2022

(14 Oct 2022) Researchers worldwide will need further assistance to help comply with an increasing number of open data mandates, according to the authors of a new report. The State of Open Data Report 2022 – the latest in an annual collaborative series from Digital Science, Figshare and Springer Nature – is released today (9:00am BST Thursday 13 October). Based on a…

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NIH launches Bridge2AI program to expand the use of artificial intelligence in biomedical and behavioral research

Data, Research SupportSeptember 21, 2022

(15 Sep 2022) The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will invest $130 million over four years, pending the availability of funds, to accelerate the widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) by the biomedical and behavioral research communities. The NIH Common Fund’s Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program is assembling team members from diverse disciplines and…

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Interview: How can data librarians support data communities?

DataAugust 12, 2022

(10 Aug 2022) Data communities provide social and practical incentives for scientists to voluntarily share and reuse data with colleagues. In order for data communities to emerge and grow, they need support. Information professionals, such as data librarians and research computing specialists, can advise data communities on best practices for data sharing and help them create…

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