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,...
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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...
View ArticleNew 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...
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...
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 ArticleAnnouncing 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: 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...
View ArticleThe 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 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...
View ArticleWorking 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...
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