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Open Science Conference 2025: OpenAIRE Showcases AI-Driven Innovation for Transparent and Reproducible Research
| Stefania Amodeo, Maja Dolinar, Tereza Szybisty
At this year’s Open Science Conference 2025 in Hamburg, OpenAIRE played a key role in exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming research practices and infrastructures. Read on about our contributions.
e-Infrastructure Requirements for a Post-2027 EOSC Governance: New Paper Out!
| Alane Brunschweiger
New joint paper: EGI, EUDAT, GÉANT, OpenAIRE & PRACE outline requirements for EOSC governance and funding beyond 2027.
OpenAIRE MONITOR: Unlocking Research Impact with Clarity and Confidence
| Alane Brunschweiger
In today’s fast-changing research landscape, understanding the impact of your organisation’s research output is essential. Whether you're a research institution, funder, or part of a broader research initiative, you need clear, trustworthy insights to make informed decisions, demonstrate value, and drive meaningful progress. That’s where Open…
UDFBench: A new benchmark for UDF queries
| Yannis Foufoulas
UDFBench is an innovative benchmark that uses real-world data from the OpenAIRE Graph to provide a systematic and reproducible way to study how modern data engines handle user-defined procedural code and helps identify which database systems perform best for specific research needs.
From alignment to adoption: Co-creating pathways to Responsible Research Assessment at OSFair 2025
| Angeliki Tzouganatou
From bold principles to real-world change: at the Open Science Fair 2025 in Geneva, the workshop “Collaborative Pathways to Responsible Research Assessment via Open Infrastructures” tackled the pressing question of how to truly reform research assessment. The global debate has moved beyond why change is needed; now it’s about how to…
ARGOS Q3 2025 Release: Big updates and a new look
| Alane Brunschweiger
This latest ARGOS release delivers powerful new features and enhancements shaped by early results from the OSTrails project and its pilots feedback. The updates focus on improving accessibility and plan quality, expanding customisation options, strengthening interoperability, and streamlining everyday work for researchers and administrators.
OpenAIRE welcomes Joeri Both as the new chair of the Executive Board & General Assembly
| Iro Bournazou
Following the Open Science Fair at CERN, OpenAIRE’s 16th General Assembly marked an important step in its governance. On 18–19 September 2025, members elected the new Chair of the Executive Board and the General Assembly, shaping the next phase of OpenAIRE’s strategic direction. Read the press release.
Work Open, Stay Secure: First RAISE Training Modules Now On OpenPlato
| Elli Papadopoulou
Open Science meets privacy. The first RAISE training modules are now live on OpenPlato—helping researchers and institutions learn at their own pace how to keep data secure while ensuring science stays FAIR. Work Open, Stay Secure.
Key Debates and Sessions You Can’t Miss at OSFair 2025
| Sandra Franco Ibora
Get ready to dive into the most pressing debates, innovative sessions, and emerging trends that will define OSFair 2025. Explore all the details, stay ahead and discover what’s driving the next era of Open Science. Read the full agenda before starting to pack for your OSFair journey!
The Principles of Open Science Monitoring: OpenAIRE contributes to shaping global guidance
| Alane Brunschweiger
The Principles of Open Science Monitoring are now online! See the framework they propose for how Open Science can be tracked and supported through inclusive, transparent, and responsible monitoring approaches.
Accelerating Open Science Together: Join the Movement at Open Science Fair 2025
| Marilee Andriopoulou
From transparency to transformation, how your voice shapes the future of science, and why Open Science Fair (OSFair) 2025 is the place to start. Learn all the details!
The Mutable Truth: Why Freezing and Versioning Metadata is Essential for Open Science Research Assessment
| Paolo Manghi
In the dynamic landscape of Open Science, maintaining the integrity and reliability of scholarly metadata is more important than ever. See the role versioning and freezing play for responsible Open Science research assessment.