Working towards harmonised peer-review of controlled-access data at human...
Guest post by Viki Hurst, Locum Associate Editor for Scientific Data Scientific Data is exploring how peer-review mechanisms for sensitive human data can be improved. Here, we outline some of the...
View ArticleRequest for comment on cross-publisher data repository guidelines
Springer Nature, the publisher of Scientific Data, has recently been working with several other publishers, brought together by FAIRsharing and DataCite, to develop a common set of guidelines that...
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The layered cake of FAIR coordination: how many is too many?
Guest post by Alastair Dunning1, Susanna-Assunta Sansone2, Marta Teperek1 (authors listed alphabetically by surname) 1 Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands; 2 Oxford e-Research Centre,...
View ArticleCall for submissions: High-throughput 3D screening
Call for Submissions High-throughput 3D Screening Organizer: Dr. Kaylene Simpson (Peter Mac) Scientific Data is inviting submissions releasing and describing data from high-throughput screens employing...
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Announcing the first members of our new Senior Editorial Board
Today, we are pleased to announce the formation of a new Senior Editorial Board, the members of which will guide our larger Editorial Board membership and will play a lead role in setting standards for...
View ArticleCall for submissions: Reproducible data processing
Call for Submissions Special Article Collection on Reproducible data processing In collaboration with Harvard Dataverse Scientific Data is inviting submissions that provide compelling examples of how...
View ArticleCall for submissions: Multiomics data
Call for Submissions Special Article Collection on Multiomics data Organizers: Ana Conesa, Sonia Tarazona Scientific Data is inviting submissions that release and describe datasets from studies that...
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New checklist for ‘complementary’ Data Descriptors
Today, we are releasing a new checklist for authors drafting Data Descriptors that build or expand on other publications. It is now available on our Editorial & Publishing Policies page and from...
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Author’s Corner: Open data, open review and open dialogue in making social...
Guest post by Quan-Hoang Vuong of Centre for Interdisciplinary Social Research, Western University Hanoi, Vietnam A growing awareness of the lack of reproducibility has undermined society’s trust and...
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Author’s Corner: Revisiting the personalities of wild chimpanzees
Alexander Weiss Guest post by Alexander Weiss of the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Early on in her behavioural observations of the chimpanzees at what is now known as Gombe National Park,...
View ArticleNew step-by-step submission guidelines
Today, we released a thoroughly revised and improved version of our Submission Guidelines, making submitting to Scientific Data easier than ever before. The process of drafting and submitting a...
View ArticleCall for submissions: Rescue your data
Scientific Data is inviting submissions that release data underlying influential research papers published three or more years ago, for potential inclusion in a special collection to be launched in...
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Author’s corner: Providing incentives and ensuring quality in citizen science
Guest post by Steffen Fritz, Linda See & Ian McCallum of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria Steffen Fritz, Linda See & Ian McCallum Citizen science,...
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An open approach to Huntington’s disease research
Guest post by Rachel Harding, postdoctoral fellow at the Structural Genomics Consortium, University of Toronto, Canada Rachel Harding Huntington’s disease (HD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder...
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Data Matters: Interview with Ben Lehner
Ben Lehner Ben Lehner is a group leader at the EMBL/CRG Systems Biology Research Unit, in Barcelona, Spain. Could you briefly introduce your own research? My lab works on genetics, essentially. It’s a...
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Author’s corner: A testbed for reproducible and standardized human MRI...
Guest post by Xi-Nian Zuo, Project Coordinator and Co-Founder of Consortium for Reliability and Reproducibility (CoRR), Professor of Psychology and Director of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research...
View ArticleThe 10 principles of open research data
This blog was written by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Head of Data Publishing. With the publication of the Concordat on Open Research Data last week, the UK further cemented its leadership position in...
View ArticleData citations at Scientific Data
Manuscripts published at Scientific Data contain a ‘Data Citations’ section that helps authors formally acknowledge any datasets mentioned in their manuscript. We know that this section is unfamiliar...
View ArticleProgress on pragmatic sharing of clinical data
This blog was written by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Head of Data Publishing. Guidelines on clinical data sharing developed by the Scientific Data team have been published in Research Integrity and Peer...
View ArticleAnnouncing the #scidata16 draft programme and call for lightning talks
We have a galaxy of open research stars giving talks at this year’s edition of Publishing Better Science through Better Data (#scidata16). And if you have a great example of research data sharing or...
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