Rippling Ideas
@ripplingideas.bsky.social
Open science; science communication; academic community building and management; and research culture. Home of the Preprints in Motion podcast.
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Preprints in Motion is looking for funding/sponsorship!
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
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We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Why I’m Posting My Research Online For Free (and Why You Should Too)
There are many benefits to posting a preprint from more citations to brand new collaborations. This video explores these benefits so that there is no excuse not to post your next piece of incredible science as a preprint!
Check out our other videos in this series about preprints: https://bit.ly/pre
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November 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
We're currenty up to something very, very, exciting!
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things - coming Jan 2026.
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Actually, it's multiple interlinked things - coming Jan 2026.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:33 AM
We're currenty up to something very, very, exciting!
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things - coming Jan 2026.
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Actually, it's multiple interlinked things - coming Jan 2026.
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#preprints #scipub
Preprints in Motion is looking for funding/sponsorship!
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
November 20, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Preprints in Motion is looking for funding/sponsorship!
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
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Rippling Ideas
Our goal is to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful, lasting change to academia across preprinting and open science, trust in research and academic culture.
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Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Why I’m Posting My Research Online For Free (and Why You Should Too)
There are many benefits to posting a preprint from more citations to brand new collaborations. This video explores these benefits so that there is no excuse not to post your next piece of incredible science as a preprint!
Check out our other videos in this series about preprints: https://bit.ly/pre
youtu.be
November 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Why should you post a preprint?
There are many benefits to posting a preprint from more citations to brand new collaborations. This video explores these benefits so that there is no excuse not to post your next piece of incredible science as a preprint!
Check out our other videos in this series about preprints: https://bit.ly/pre
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Why should you post a preprint?
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
Wonder no more!
Watch our latest 5 minute explainer that answers this question
youtu.be/PgV5w-7GdT8
#preprints #scipub #publishing #scicomm
We're currenty up to something very, very, exciting!
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things :)
Sign up to our YouTube (bit.ly/RI_YouTube) & Newsletter (https://bit.ly/RIsub) to be the first to see!
#preprints #scipub
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things :)
Sign up to our YouTube (bit.ly/RI_YouTube) & Newsletter (https://bit.ly/RIsub) to be the first to see!
#preprints #scipub
November 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We're currenty up to something very, very, exciting!
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things :)
Sign up to our YouTube (bit.ly/RI_YouTube) & Newsletter (https://bit.ly/RIsub) to be the first to see!
#preprints #scipub
Actually, it's multiple interlinked things :)
Sign up to our YouTube (bit.ly/RI_YouTube) & Newsletter (https://bit.ly/RIsub) to be the first to see!
#preprints #scipub
Have you recently posted a reall cool preprint?
Then come and discuss it with us on the podcast!
Then come and discuss it with us on the podcast!
November 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Have you recently posted a reall cool preprint?
Then come and discuss it with us on the podcast!
Then come and discuss it with us on the podcast!
Preprints in Motion is looking for funding/sponsorship!
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
November 10, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Preprints in Motion is looking for funding/sponsorship!
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
We're at that point in the year where we need to secure running costs for 2026.
We've captured 50+ hours of ECRs discussing their cool new preprints!
Check out our flyer outlining potential funding tiers
#scicomm #preprints
What should you consider when posting a preprint?
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
How to Post a Preprint; A Quick Guide to Your First Preprint
In this video we will help you post your first preprint! Everything from what to do before you submit, choosing the best server, when to post and what to do after your work is public.
Want to learn more about preprints? Then check out our full whiteboard series: https://bit.ly/preprint_whiteboard_v
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 5:48 PM
What should you consider when posting a preprint?
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
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Rippling Ideas
Our goal is to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful, lasting change to academia across preprinting and open science, trust in research and academic culture.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:20 AM
If you're enjoying our newsletter then consider taking 30 seconds to recommend us to someone you know!
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What should you consider when posting a preprint?
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
How to Post a Preprint; A Quick Guide to Your First Preprint
In this video we will help you post your first preprint! Everything from what to do before you submit, choosing the best server, when to post and what to do after your work is public.
Want to learn more about preprints? Then check out our full whiteboard series: https://bit.ly/preprint_whiteboard_v
youtu.be
November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
What should you consider when posting a preprint?
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
Our latest video guides you though how to post a preprint.
👀 youtu.be/7Rj2tGOQg4A
#preprints #scicomm #publishing
If you're enjoying our newsletter then consider taking 30 seconds to recommend us to someone you know!
Good for anyone interested in preprints, trust in research or academic culture!
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Our goal is to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful, lasting change to academia across preprinting and open science, trust in research and academic culture.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Here are our reflections on an absolutely fantastic @cziscience.bsky.social open science meeting and @openrxiv.bsky.social celebration.
A reflection on the CZI Open Science meeting
It may have been the final CZI Open Science meeting, but it also featured the launch of openRxiv! And that is a reason for great excitement around the future of preprints. To start though I must sa…
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October 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Here are our reflections on an absolutely fantastic @cziscience.bsky.social open science meeting and @openrxiv.bsky.social celebration.
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
Expressions of interest are due tomorrow!
Expressions of interest are due tomorrow!
Rippling Ideas Board Member Expression of Interest 2025
This is for expressions of interest in joining the Rippling Ideas board. This form will close on 31st October, and we expect to inform candidates of the outcome by the end of November, 2025.
For questions or informal discussions please contact Jonny (jonny.coates@ripplingideas.org).
Responses will be handled according to the Rippling Ideas privacy policy (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m9TERR0JnjNlnS_Qp5Xh_fFwoIsB3ceYo8He-nwkwEM/edit?usp=sharing).
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October 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
Expressions of interest are due tomorrow!
Expressions of interest are due tomorrow!
When talking about who owns our knowledge one name is very prominent and important - Robert Maxwell
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Robert Maxwell: The Dark Secrets of Academic Publishing
Robert Maxwell, the British MP, publisher, and alleged fraudster behind the exploitation of academic publishing. Discover how his actions shaped today's broken system, turning it into a perpetual financing machine.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
When talking about who owns our knowledge one name is very prominent and important - Robert Maxwell
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#academicsky
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#academicsky
Talking to @openaccessmaven.bsky.social from @gatesfoundation.bsky.social is always great. We managed to focus on discussing open science and the cool things the Gates Foundation is doing in that effort!
Give it a listen:
open.spotify.com/epi...
#scicomm #openscience
Give it a listen:
open.spotify.com/epi...
#scicomm #openscience
Leading the charge for change with the Gates Foundation
Preprints in Motion · Episode
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October 24, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Talking to @openaccessmaven.bsky.social from @gatesfoundation.bsky.social is always great. We managed to focus on discussing open science and the cool things the Gates Foundation is doing in that effort!
Give it a listen:
open.spotify.com/epi...
#scicomm #openscience
Give it a listen:
open.spotify.com/epi...
#scicomm #openscience
Who owns our knowledge?
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
Who owns our knowledge?
Who owns our knowledge? This seems like a rather straightforward question but the answer is much more complex, involving the Maxwell empire, academic publishers, faceless corporations, media companies, censorship and politics.
Sign up for the Rippling Ideas newsletter (https://ripplingideas.beehii
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Who owns our knowledge?
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
Rippling Ideas Board Member Expression of Interest 2025
This is for expressions of interest in joining the Rippling Ideas board. This form will close on 31st October, and we expect to inform candidates of the outcome by the end of November, 2025.
For questions or informal discussions please contact Jonny (jonny.coates@ripplingideas.org).
Responses will be handled according to the Rippling Ideas privacy policy (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m9TERR0JnjNlnS_Qp5Xh_fFwoIsB3ceYo8He-nwkwEM/edit?usp=sharing).
forms.gle
October 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
Who owns our knowledge?
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #oaweek
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #oaweek
Who owns our knowledge?
Who owns our knowledge? This seems like a rather straightforward question but the answer is much more complex, involving the Maxwell empire, academic publishers, faceless corporations, media companies, censorship and politics.
Sign up for the Rippling Ideas newsletter (https://ripplingideas.beehii
youtu.be
October 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Who owns our knowledge?
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #oaweek
That's more complex to answer than you may have thought.
👀 youtu.be/m49eXU1IiZo 👀
Check out the full series for more on preprints: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #oaweek
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
1/2
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
1/2
Rippling Ideas Board Member Expression of Interest 2025
This is for expressions of interest in joining the Rippling Ideas board. This form will close on 31st October, and we expect to inform candidates of the outcome by the end of November, 2025.
For questions or informal discussions please contact Jonny (jonny.coates@ripplingideas.org).
Responses will be handled according to the Rippling Ideas privacy policy (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m9TERR0JnjNlnS_Qp5Xh_fFwoIsB3ceYo8He-nwkwEM/edit?usp=sharing).
forms.gle
October 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We're accepting expressions of interest to join our inaugural board!
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
1/2
This is the board that will also be helping to establish us so we are primarily focussed on people who are passionate about our focus areas and vision.
forms.gle/PsZRgnyQdX... - Expressions of interest due by 31st October.
1/2
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Really fantastic to see our work featured so prominently in this video about preprints and COVID-19!
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These 2 papers are definitely the pinnacle of my academic career!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=M70y...
These 2 papers are definitely the pinnacle of my academic career!
The Pandemic's Risky Bet- Publishing Science Before It Was Checked- Video Lay summary
YouTube video by The Collaborative Library
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October 18, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Really fantastic to see our work featured so prominently in this video about preprints and COVID-19!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=M70y...
These 2 papers are definitely the pinnacle of my academic career!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=M70y...
These 2 papers are definitely the pinnacle of my academic career!
Our next podcast episode is out on Wednesday w/ the fabulous @openaccessmaven.bsky.social
Why listen?
youtube.com/shorts/Rx5c2...
Look out & subscribe to Preprints in Motion, where ever you get your podcasts
#scicomm #preprints
Why listen?
youtube.com/shorts/Rx5c2...
Look out & subscribe to Preprints in Motion, where ever you get your podcasts
#scicomm #preprints
Why join the Preprints in Motion podcast? We have cute dogs!
YouTube video by Rippling Ideas
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October 17, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Our next podcast episode is out on Wednesday w/ the fabulous @openaccessmaven.bsky.social
Why listen?
youtube.com/shorts/Rx5c2...
Look out & subscribe to Preprints in Motion, where ever you get your podcasts
#scicomm #preprints
Why listen?
youtube.com/shorts/Rx5c2...
Look out & subscribe to Preprints in Motion, where ever you get your podcasts
#scicomm #preprints
How do you know if you can trust a preprint?
Spend 10 minutes watching our video to find out! Perfect for a quick weekend watch!
youtu.be/878LgLJEW7g
Check out the full series for more: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
Spend 10 minutes watching our video to find out! Perfect for a quick weekend watch!
youtu.be/878LgLJEW7g
Check out the full series for more: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
How to determine if a preprint is trustworthy
Even for experts, trying to determine if any scientific output is trustworthy or reliable can be challenging. For too long, researchers and journalists have relied on poor proxies such as journal names, impact factor and peer review. Preprints prevent readers from relying on these so how do you dete
youtu.be
October 17, 2025 at 12:57 PM
How do you know if you can trust a preprint?
Spend 10 minutes watching our video to find out! Perfect for a quick weekend watch!
youtu.be/878LgLJEW7g
Check out the full series for more: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
Spend 10 minutes watching our video to find out! Perfect for a quick weekend watch!
youtu.be/878LgLJEW7g
Check out the full series for more: www.youtube.com/play...
#preprints #scicomm #academicsky
What's the difference between a preprint and a journal article?
Wonder no more! A thorough answer in 7 minutes :)
youtu.be/I-alMBHE_I0
#scicomm
Wonder no more! A thorough answer in 7 minutes :)
youtu.be/I-alMBHE_I0
#scicomm
Preprints vs Publications: What’s the Difference?
Preprints and journal publications. Both are research outputs in a narrative style that look very similar. But are they really so similar?
We explore their similarities and differences in this short video.
Sign up for the Rippling Ideas newsletter (https://ripplingideas.beehiiv.com/subscribe). Fol
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October 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
What's the difference between a preprint and a journal article?
Wonder no more! A thorough answer in 7 minutes :)
youtu.be/I-alMBHE_I0
#scicomm
Wonder no more! A thorough answer in 7 minutes :)
youtu.be/I-alMBHE_I0
#scicomm