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📢 Libraries are playing an important role in digital transformation at universities. In this webinar with @timeshighered.bsky.social & @digital-science.com, our expert panel will discuss the evolving role of the library.

🗓️ Tues 2 Sept
🕒 3pm BST 🕙 10am EDT

🔗 www.digital-science.com/events/the-e...
August 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Geospatial metadata – new feature in the Research Repository blog.lboro.ac.uk/rdm/2025/07/...
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Geospatial metadata – new feature in the Research Repository – Open Research
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July 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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📖 Download the full report, "DeepSeek and the New Geopolitics of #AI: China’s ascent to research pre-eminence in AI”. #DeepSeek

Available on Figshare here: doi.org/10.6084/m9.f...

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July 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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📢 NEWS: China's #AI research dominance is undeniable.

A new report from Digital Science CEO Dr Daniel Hook @dwh.bsky.social reveals China’s pre-eminence in AI research volume, citation attention & influence. 🇨🇳 #DeepSeek

🔗 See more: www.digital-science.com/blog/2025/07...

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July 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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We’re here this week at #LIBER2025!

📍 Lausanne, Switzerland
👋 Stop by Booth 6 to learn more about @figshare.com!

🔗 to learn more: ow.ly/oPLR50WjZfk
July 2, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Supporting global open data through what really works

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Supporting global open data through what really works | For Librarians | Springer Nature
Discover the 2024 State of Open Data report’s insights into data sharing practices, supporting the efforts to grow the global adoption of open data.
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June 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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New blog: Figshare & the Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative: Supporting research transparency and reproducibility. 📈 📊

Read now: info.figshare.com/figshare-the...

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June 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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The Symplectic & @figshare.com EMEA User Meeting is back!

🗓️ 13-14 November |📍 London

A 2-day in-person event for our UK & EMEA community - product updates, client talks & more.

👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/symplectic...
Symplectic & Figshare EMEA User Meeting
Join Symplectic and Figshare for a 2-day in-person user event in London, UK.
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June 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Unlock deeper research context with Figshare’s new geospatial metadata capabilities 🗺️ 🌎 📍 🔭

Learn more: info.figshare.com/unlock-deepe...

In our latest product release, we introduced exciting geospatial metadata functionality.

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Unlock deeper research context with Figshare’s new geospatial metadata capabilities - Figshare
In our latest product release we introduced geospatial metadata functionality for Figshare repositories and portals.  This powerful new feature allows researchers to map and describe the geographical ...
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May 30, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Do you work with data? Consider completing @figshare.com 's annual survey and help improve the state of data sharing in academic research! springernature.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Struggling with big research files, rising storage costs, or complex data deposit policies? 🤔

Our latest blog post dives into strategic research data management and how Figshare helps institutions tackle these challenges head-on. 🚀

info.figshare.com/strategic-re...

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Strategic research data management: big files, cost optimization, and deposit policies with Figshare - Figshare
Blog post written by Adrian Clark and Andrew Mckenna-Foster, Figshare product specialists. Today, we’re diving deeper into how Figshare can not only help you manage and optimize costs associated with ...
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May 22, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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North American clients of Symplectic & @figshare.com are invited to join us for a virtual user meeting.

Hear product updates, roadmap highlights & feature demos.

Learn more & register here: app.canapii.com/event/symple...
Symplectic & Figshare North American Virtual User Meeting, June 30, 2025
May 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Visualise Your Thesis is back for 2025! 🙌 #VYT2025 helps graduate students communicate their research to a general audience.

21 universities have signed up so far - see details on how to join: sites.research.unimelb.edu.au/visualise-yo...

Proudly supported by @digital-science.com & @figshare.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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African Librarians are invited to an online pre-conference workshop on Open Data Management ahead of #AfLIACon2025. 🌍🌐🙌 #OpenData

🗓️ Monday 19 May 2025
🕙 10am CAT

🔗 Full details & registration: web.aflia.net/research-dat...

Figshare proudly co-hosts this event with AfLIA & the Africa PID Alliance.
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Reflecting on a year of progress and looking ahead to what's next in the latest Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI) blog post.

Read now: medium.com/@blog-grei/l...
Looking Back at GREI’s Year 3 (2024–2025) and Moving Forward to Year 4 (2025–2026)
As GREI marks another year of collaboration, there is an opportunity to reflect on the achievements and milestones reached in the past…
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May 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Make it known: Enhance the discoverability of your institution’s people, publications, and places with @symplectic.co.uk and Figshare 🔭 🔍 💡

Find out more and register for our upcoming webinar: www.digital-science.com/events/make-...
Webinar promotional graphic for a Figshare and Symplectic Elements session. The graphic has the webinar title on it 'Enhance the discoverability of your institution's people, publications and places' as well as the date and time: 22nd May 2025, 16:00 BST/11:00 ET. It also has the Symplectic Elements logo, the Figshare logo, the Digital Science logo and an image of someone holding a telescope.
May 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Colleagues from @altmetric.com, @dimensions.ai, @symplectic.co.uk and @figshare.com are at #INORMS2025 this week in Madrid. Come say hi to us at Booth 17!

We have lots of free branded bamboo-based socks and other give-aways. They go quickly - don't be late!
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May 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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🚀 The 2025 #StateOfOpenData survey is live! 🌐 Researchers worldwide, we want to hear about your experiences and challenges with data sharing. Help shape the future of #OpenScience and stand a chance to win 1 of 5 $100 gift cards! Participate today: go.sn.pub/024jk6
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May 2, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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The #StateOfOpenData 2025 survey is now OPEN! 📈

@springernature.com, @digital-science.com and Figshare invite researchers globally to participate in our survey on sharing data and open data: springernature.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Help shape the future of research data sharing! 🚀
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May 1, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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🌟 NEW blog post: "From Gold to Diamond: Is Equitable Open Access Still a Mirage?" 💎🔓

Our VP of Open Research @hahnel.org shares data & insights on the current state of play for #OA.

🔗 Read his post now: www.digital-science.com/tldr/article...

#OpenResearch #OpenAccess #scholcomm
April 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Case study: How is Sweden's Karolinska Institutet @ki.se transforming research visibility & accessibility with @symplectic.co.uk & @figshare.com? 🩺🔬🏛️

✔️ reduced admin burden
✔️ enhanced discoverability
✔️ accessible #OpenResearch infrastructure

🔗 Discover more: www.digital-science.com/resource/whi...
April 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Our latest blog post offers key guidance on selecting a new repository.

Articulate your repository's purpose, gather stakeholder feedback and plan for a smooth migration. Discover tips on platform organization, data integrity, and cost considerations ➡️ info.figshare.com/selecting-a-...
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April 16, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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NEWS: We're excited to share that UL Research Institutes (@ulresearchinst.bsky.social) has launched a new digital repository with Figshare to enhance the discoverability of its research outputs.

Read our full announcement post here: info.figshare.com/ul-research-...

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April 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Open for registration: Figshare South Africa User Group Conference 2025 🇿🇦 🧡 🌟

Join us for a free in-person community event for Figshare users in South Africa, hosted in partnership with Stellenbosch University.

Save your spot: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/figshare-s...

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Figshare South Africa User Group Conference 2025
Join us for a free in-person community event for Figshare users in South Africa, hosted in partnership with Stellenbosch University.
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April 4, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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THREAD

The numbers are in. @bsky.app research sharing volumes vs X Formerly Twitter

In March 2024, on most days, Bluesky hosts more posts linked to research published in 2025 than X.

By quite a lot.

Release the Kraken...

#AcademicSky #HigherEd #Altmetrics
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March 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM