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OpenAIRE Supports the Crete Declaration: Uniting Science for One Health

| Iro Bournazou
A bold step toward a more resilient scientific future has just been taken with the publication of the Crete Declaration: Uniting Science for One Health in Research Ideas and Outcomes (RIO). The declaration responds to a simple yet urgent reality: human, animal, plant, and ecosystem health are deeply interconnected, and today’s globa…

Beyond Simple Metrics: How AI and Open Data Reveal the True Complexity of Research Impact

| Ioanna Grypari
A new method for evaluating real-world impact of research where impact evolves over long, non-linear pathways has been developed and tested on EU-funded rare disease projects. Learn more about how this method addresses the limitations of traditional evaluation models.

Amnesia 1.3.4: New Release Enhances Privacy Protections and User Experience

| Androniki Pavlidou
Amnesia, OpenAIRE’s open-source data anonymisation tool, has released its latest version (v1.3.4), bringing new features that strengthen GDPR compliance and support researchers in sharing data safely and responsibly.

The OpenAIRE Graph: Why Continuous Validation Matters

| Stefania Amodeo
Without ongoing validation, any knowledge graph quickly becomes outdated and unreliable, which is why the OpenAIRE Graph validates continuously. Learn more about this process and how it keeps the OpenAIRE Graph accurate and trustworthy.

Zenodo Introduces a New Way to Manage and Correct Published Records

| Androniki Pavlidou
Zenodo, the catch-all repository that allows researchers to archive and share their outputs with the world-wide research community, has rolled out an important update to how deposited records can be modified or deleted. Learn more.

A new era for Responsible Research Assessment begins with one question: How open are the infrastructures that support it?

| Angeliki Tzouganatou
A new checklist  helps you find out! Across research-performing organisations and funding bodies, a central question is gaining prominence: Do infrastructures effectively support responsible, transparent, and inclusive research assessment? Many institutions have already committed to the principles out…

OpenAIRE at Opening Research Assessment: Advancing FAIR and Open Evaluation with MyResearchFolio

| Giulia Malaguarnera
Reflections from Pisa on Open Science, assessment reform, and the future shaped by GraspOS On 12–13 November 2025, around 140 people—some onsite at the CNR headquarters in Pisa, others joining online—gathered for Opening Research Assessment, the final conference of the GraspOS project. The event marked the end of three ye…

Enhancing Research Discovery and Evidence-Based Policy: OpenAIRE Partners with STARS EU University Alliance

| Alane Brunschweiger, Giulia Malaguarnera
OpenAIRE and the STARS EU University Alliance have entered into a strategic collaboration to strengthen Open Science practices, enhance research visibility, and support evidence-based decision-making across the alliance.

OpenAIRE’s Continued Commitment to Openness: Advancing Compliance with POSI Principles

| Androniki Pavlidou
Trust, transparency, and community governance are essential for open scholarly infrastructures to remain reliable and sustainable over time. In 2020, OpenAIRE publicly aligned itself with the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure (POSI), sharing a detailed assessment of its compliance with POSI v1.0. Five years later…

SCIANCE project kicks off: Shaping AI in Science, by Scientists, for Europe

| Administrator
Brussels, 13 January 2026 Today the SCIANCE project has its official kick-off meeting in Brussels, Belgium. SCIANCE (AI in Science) will support the development of Resource for AI Science in Europe (RAISE) and coordinate AI-enabled scientific research across Europe through a bottom-up approach. The project mobilises leading European scientific o…

ABACUS: A new national service for monitoring Greek research and Open Science

| Leonidas Pispiringas
HEAL-Link and OpenAIRE have broken ground on ABACUS, a new national project aimed at developing Greece’s first unified research monitoring service for the academic community. 

OpenAIRE and the World Data System: Collective Action for Research Data Infrastructures

| Alane Brunschweiger
OpenAIRE and World Data System (WDS) renew their partnership to demonstrate impact of interconnected research data infrastructure.