SciLake’s Legacy: from fragmented research to Scientific Knowledge Graphs
| Stefania Amodeo
SciLake presented its results at the final event in March, demonstrating how the project's tools and methods can improve discovery and reuse for researchers, strengthen interoperability and service delivery for research infrastructures, and support evidence‑based analysis for science policy.
9th OpenAIRE Open Science Train-the-Trainer Bootcamp
| Jonathan England
OpenAIRE's train-the-trainer bootcamps aim at empowering trainers with the knowledge and the know-hows of Open Science so they can pass it onto the researchers and students themselves, and ultimately help create a more open, transparent and accessible research ecosystem.
1.5M+ DOIs Unlocking Stronger Discovery and Monitoring for European Research
| Stefania Amodeo
The OpenAIRE Graph has recently integrated mEDRA’s DOI metadata, adding 1.5M+ DOI-identified records and strengthening persistent identifier coverage across Europe, with a major increase in Italian scholarly content.
FIZ Karlsruhe and OpenAIRE have formalised a partnership to strengthen the integration, quality, and interoperability of research information across Europe.
From Metrics to Meaning: Rethinking Research Assessment with Dr. Mathijs Vleugel
| Alane Brunschweiger
As research assessment evolves beyond traditional metrics, new approaches are emerging. Insights from a large-scale survey, shared by Dr. Mathijs Vleugel, highlight a shift towards more qualitative, inclusive evaluation practices and what this means for institutions and researchers.
OpenAIRE and Institut Pasteur Launch Strategic Partnership for Open Science Training
| Theodora Kavvadia
OpenAIRE and Institut Pasteur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on Open Science training and capacity building. Learn more about the partnership.
Join the SCIANCE AI in Science Working Groups: Shape the Future of AI in Research
| Theodora Kavvadia
The AI in Science Working Groups, organised by the SCIANCE project, are now open for participation. Open to researchers, technologists, policymakers and industry practitioners, these ten thematic groups will collectively design the European Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda for AI in Science. The call closes on 10 April 2026.
Building Open, Shared Research Infrastructure in the Netherlands: OpenAIRE in DURF and BROCCOLI
| Alane Brunschweiger
In a significant move to bolster Netherlands' (NL) research infrastructure, Open Science NL has recently awarded €35 million to 45 projects dedicated to making scholarly data, software, and publications more accessible and transparent. OpenAIRE is pleased to be working alongside SURF in two of these strategic four-year initiatives: DURF and BROCCO…
Meet RSQKit: Your Practical Guide to Research Software Quality
| Stefania Amodeo
As research software becomes increasingly central to scientific discovery, the need for systematic approaches to ensuring its quality, reliability, and sustainability has become critical. The newly released Research Software Quality Toolkit from EVERSE addresses this challenge.
AI in Archives: Why Preparation and Governance Matter
| Alane Brunschweiger
From supporting cataloguing to identifying sensitive content and improving discoverability, AI offers new possibilities for archives. But without careful preparation, it also carries risks.
From Policy to Platform: How POLEN Blueprint Is Taking Shape as Portugal’s National DMP Service
| Giulia Malaguarnera
What does it take to turn Open Science policies into something researchers can actually use? How do you move from principles and requirements to a national service that works across institutions, disciplines, and workflows? In Portugal, this transformation is now unfolding under a clear and shared name: POLEN Blueprint.
