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Andrew Millar<p>What a difference a research field makes! 📢 new paper on high rates of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenData</span></a> sharing in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> at <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/EdinburghUni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EdinburghUni</span></a>, led by Haya Deeb from our BioRDM team with 5 student researchers 👩‍🎓. </p><p>Previously on her <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> poster. 🧵 1/3<br> <br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0328065" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0</span><span class="invisible">328065</span></a></p><p>@toothFAIRy <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@fresseng" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fresseng</span></a></span></p>
Stephen Curry<p>Metascience’s big tent. Some initial post-conference reflections from me &amp; <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@jameswilsdon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jameswilsdon</span></a></span> on lessons from <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a>, though there’s much still to digest. </p><p>Free to read link: <a href="https://www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-political-science-blog-2025-july-metascience-s-challenge-is-to-keep-its-big-tent-intact/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">researchprofessionalnews.com/r</span><span class="invisible">r-news-political-science-blog-2025-july-metascience-s-challenge-is-to-keep-its-big-tent-intact/</span></a></p>
Chris Hartgerink (they/them)<p>the <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/MetaScience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MetaScience2025</span></a> drama seemed to happen primarily over at Bluesky – Mastodon definitely another crowd!</p>
Jeroen Bosman<p>Last week, during the <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a> conference there apparently was an interesting discussion, confrontation and incident regarding the role of Google Deepmind in science and metascience. This is a good write-up: <a href="https://warrenpearce.pika.page/posts/what-is-metascience-issues-inclusion-and-future-public-value" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">warrenpearce.pika.page/posts/w</span><span class="invisible">hat-is-metascience-issues-inclusion-and-future-public-value</span></a>. Recommended reading, as Google Deepmind, represented in a panel, was protected from critical audience questions by the moderator (from UCL, that receives money from Google Deepmind).</p>
Tom Stafford<p>Here is my report from the UK Reproducibility Network (UKRN) hosted ECR Metascientist Happy Hour at <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> which also contains some advice on careers in metascience from myself, Fiona Fidler, Tim Errington of Center for Open Science and James Wilsdon from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@RoRInstitute" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>RoRInstitute</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://www.ukrn.org/2025/07/04/ecr-metascientist-happy-hour/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ukrn.org/2025/07/04/ecr-metasc</span><span class="invisible">ientist-happy-hour/</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>JOB : Join RoRI as a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Metascience</p><p><a href="https://researchonresearch.org/join-rori-as-a-research-fellow-senior-research-fellow-in-metascience/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">researchonresearch.org/join-ro</span><span class="invisible">ri-as-a-research-fellow-senior-research-fellow-in-metascience/</span></a></p><p>Closing 9th of July, based in London/hybrid. Full time, fixed term until 31/12/2027</p><p>(apologies for late notice, full disclosure: I am a <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@RoRInstitute" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>RoRInstitute</span></a></span> research fellow)</p><p>--&gt; please boost for reach &lt;--</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metaresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metaresearch</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>And news write up of our project on Distributed Peer Review, presented yesterday at <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a>, in Science today <a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/should-grant-applicants-judge-competitors-proposals-unorthodox-approach-gets-two-real" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/sh</span><span class="invisible">ould-grant-applicants-judge-competitors-proposals-unorthodox-approach-gets-two-real</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>African Open Science Landscape, introduced by Emmanuel Boakye of the African Reproducibilty Network (AREN)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>Petition to change the name of the Metascience Alliance (MA) to Metascience Entrepreneurs Trandisciplinary Alliance (META)</p><p>If we do it in capitals can we avoid legal action from Zuckerberg?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a></p>
OpenAIRE<p>Hooray for poster #23 at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a>!</p><p>Today, Giulia Malaguarnera is presenting at the poster session in London.</p><p>Get a sneak peek at "Beyond Publications: A Researcher Profile to Capture OS, Career Trajectories &amp; Research Impact" a new service developed within the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/@graspos" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>graspos</span></a></span></p>
Danny Garside<p>Excited to be at <a href="https://social.coop/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a> this afternoon and tomorrow! 🤓✨</p><p>If we're fedifriends but haven't met IRL please ping me a message if you want to say hi! 👋</p>
Vanessa Fairhurst<p>Are you at <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a>? Come and chat with me during lunch and the poster session this evening about all things open, preprint peer review! </p><p>You can also find my poster on Zenodo here: <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15776238" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1577623</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@prereview" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>prereview</span></a></span> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/peerreview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peerreview</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/metascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/inclusivityinpeerreview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inclusivityinpeerreview</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/traininginpeerreview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>traininginpeerreview</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>Cassidy Sugimoto pulls no punches in diagnosing the science policy effects of the current US administration</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metascience2025</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>Strong <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>Propose new metric : the Planck ratio - measures the rate of progress in any domain, nomalised to the rate expected if progress occurs "one death at a time". If the Planck Ratio is &gt;1 you're winning!</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planck%27s_principle" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planck%2</span><span class="invisible">7s_principle</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a></p>
Jess Thompson<p>On the train to London for <a href="https://neuromatch.social/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a>. Excited to learn about metascience-powered policymaking and the impact of AI on science. Please say hi if you're there too!</p>
Tom Stafford<p>2/</p><p>Wednesday: I'll be presenting on 'Can AI be used for better matching of proposals to reviewers? Feasibility and formal evaluation with the Metascience 2025 conference' </p><p>Thursday: The Funders Exchange at The British Academy (invite only)</p><p>If you are not in London, please enjoy our recently released RoRI Insights: Applicants as reviewers - a Guide to Distributed Peer Review <a href="https://rori.figshare.com/articles/report/RoRI_Insights_Applicants_as_reviewers_-_a_Guide_to_Distributed_Peer_Review/29270534?file=55233935" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rori.figshare.com/articles/rep</span><span class="invisible">ort/RoRI_Insights_Applicants_as_reviewers_-_a_Guide_to_Distributed_Peer_Review/29270534?file=55233935</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a></p>
Tom Stafford<p>TODAY </p><p>heading to the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> conference <a href="https://metascience.info/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">metascience.info/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>This evening: ECR Metascientist happy hour hosted by the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UKRN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKRN</span></a><br>Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Come to the Metascience Lab to meet people and plan new experiments in metascience. <a href="https://metascience.info/programme/#17014" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">metascience.info/programme/#17</span><span class="invisible">014</span></a><br>Tuesday: Stephen Pinfield presents our work on Evaluating Distributed Peer Review at the Volkswagen Foundation<br>Tuesday: if you are a funder, get in touch about The Art of Funding early evening social</p><p>1/</p>
Andrea Kis<p>Extra excited for <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> - 2023 was amazing (photo for reference) and it's my first large conf since finishing the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PhD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PhD</span></a> and joining <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@TUEindhoven" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>TUEindhoven</span></a></span> as the prpject lead for our Recognition and Rewards <a href="https://mas.to/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> project.</p><p>If you're attending or around London in the coming days, feel free to reach out - I'd love to meet!</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/MetaScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MetaScience</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SciencePolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SciencePolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/academicchatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academicchatter</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/conference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conference</span></a></p>
Andrew Millar<p>Sad 'first' for <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/climateadaptation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateadaptation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/globalheating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>globalheating</span></a>, cancelling a conference talk I was looking forward to due to a heatwave. <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Metascience2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metascience2025</span></a> in London is forecast 35C on Monday and over 30 again Tuesday, when Edinburgh is 23C and under 20. </p><p>UKHSA Amber health warning and all. <a href="https://ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-health-alerts/heat/london" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/we</span><span class="invisible">ather-health-alerts/heat/london</span></a></p><p>We even discussed this specific risk at another London institution. And as <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@wolfgangcramer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>wolfgangcramer</span></a></span> just wrote on his latest velotrain thread, I know there are many people suffering far worse affects than this.</p>