Open science

Government of Canada announces new investments in environmental research for the Université de Sherbrooke

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Monday, January 15, 2024
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The Government of Canada relies on sound scientific research to make evidence-based decisions and build a low-carbon economy while protecting the environment for present and future generations.

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  • The Government of Canada relies on sound scientific research to make evidence-based decisions and build a low-carbon economy while protecting the environment for present and future generations.
  • In addition to announcing these investments, Minister Guilbeault also highlighted ongoing collaborative work between the Université de Sherbrooke and Environment and Climate Change Canada.
  • The Université de Sherbrooke is already a national leader in environmental science and our Government is keen to build on their sterling reputation.
  • There is ongoing collaboration between the Université de Sherbrooke, Environment and Climate Change Canada, researchers, and scientists.

Brain Canada, Weizmann Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science Announce a New International Brain Research Collaboration

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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MONTREAL, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brain Canada, Weizmann Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science are pleased to announce their new partnership to leverage strengths and foster international collaboration between researchers in Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brain Canada, Weizmann Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science are pleased to announce their new partnership to leverage strengths and foster international collaboration between researchers in Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
  • The Brain Canada & Weizmann Institute of Science Team Grants will support hypothesis-driven research that will advance our understanding of the brain and brain disorders.
  • The Weizmann Institute partners with the world’s best, and it is within that spirit that the collaboration with Brain Canada was born, and the Brain Canada & Weizmann Institute of Science Team Grants program was created.
  • This program is made possible by the Canada Brain Research Fund (CBRF), an innovative arrangement between the Government of Canada (through Health Canada) and Brain Canada, and Weizmann Canada.

Newly developed data infrastructure for accelerating Open Science through industry-university collaboration in Japan

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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In recent years, universities and other research institutions have been strongly urged to promote Open Science enabling research data to be shared with society.

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  • In recent years, universities and other research institutions have been strongly urged to promote Open Science enabling research data to be shared with society.
  • This high-speed data transmission function allows massive amounts of research data to be rapidly shared among research groups.
  • The objective is to enable uploading large amounts of research data to a data aggregation platform from research groups and sharing the data among research groups instantaneously.
  • (3) Hideyuki Tanushi, Akihiro Yamashita, Takeo Hosomi, Yuta Namiki, Naoto Kai, Kanna Matsuura, and Susumu Date, "Campus Information Infrastructure Collaboration Supporting Research Data Management," Journal for Academic Computing and Networking.

NUROSENE ANNOUNCES ADVISORY ROLE WITH RARE-X

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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"I am pleased to announce that NetraMark has agreed to an advisory role with RARE-X.

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  • "I am pleased to announce that NetraMark has agreed to an advisory role with RARE-X.
  • As part of the relationship, Dr. Joseph Geraci will join RARE-X's Advisory Board for Xcelerate RARE: An Open Science Data Challenge and RARE-X will provide NetraMark access to their world class rare disease data sets."
  • Core to this advisory role is the RARE-X Open Science Data Challenge which brings together industry leaders, such as the RTW Charitable Foundation, Roche, the Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and includes expert advice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, as sited at https://rare-x.org/open-science-data-challenge/ .
  • "We are thrilled that Netramark is partnering with us in this Open Science Data Challenge," said Karmen Trzupek, Senior Director of Scientific Programs for Global Genes.

Code Ocean Announces Game Changing Automated Pipeline Builder to Seamlessly Connect Multiple Process Modules for Computational Science Experiments

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a novel computational research laboratory in the cloud, today announced Visual Pipeline Builder, an automated pipeline tool that allows researchers across scientific disciplines to rapidly connect multiple process modules in Code Ocean's computational environment. This tool has game-changing potential for research in genetics and other fields by eliminating manual Nextflow scripting with a simple drag-and-drop interface that automates the authoring of complex workflows. With no code required, any collaborator can use Visual Pipeline Builder for significantly more efficient research, including the ability to readily swap modules or adjust parameters within individual capsules if a different methodology is needed at any step.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a novel computational research laboratory in the cloud, today announced Visual Pipeline Builder, an automated pipeline tool that allows researchers across scientific disciplines to rapidly connect multiple process modules in Code Ocean's computational environment.
  • "Code Ocean continues to innovate on our Computational Lab to accelerate scientific research and ultimately improve future outcomes for human health," said Simon Adar, Co-founder and CEO, Code Ocean.
  • Code Ocean also announced Release 2.0 of the company's Computational Lab, the new digital lab for computational scientists.
  • Code Ocean is currently hiring for all positions in engineering, science, marketing and sales.For more information, please visit https://codeocean.com .

Code Ocean Announces Open Science Library Allowing No-cost, Turn-key Replication of Computational Science Experiments

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a novel computational research laboratory in the cloud, today announced the Open Science Library (OSL), a free research site for publishing and replicating computational research from some of the world's leading journals and by independent researchers. The OSL contains more than 3,000 published computational experiments that can be launched on Amazon Web Services (AWS), duplicated for further research, or fully exported to run on a local computing environment. In addition, the OSL has a collaborative space for teams to work together with more than 40,000 projects to date. 

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  • "The code for computational science is not easily accessible," said Simon Adar, Co-founder and CEO, Code Ocean.
  • "With the Open Science Library, scientists publish both the traditional journal publication augmented with all the code and data required to duplicate the computational experiment and results.
  • For most scientists, the OSL makes building new science more practical since the Code Ocean platform provides the computational code in a ready-to-run, off-the-shelf format.
  • Open Science Workbench enables researchers to design experiments, post the code, and publish to the world, all maintained by Code Ocean.

Open access publisher Hindawi makes detailed publishing metrics publicly available

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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The reports were created in partnership with DataSalon and are publicly available through Hindawi.com from each journal's main page by following the "see full report" link underneath the journal metrics.

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  • The reports were created in partnership with DataSalon and are publicly available through Hindawi.com from each journal's main page by following the "see full report" link underneath the journal metrics.
  • Alongside traditional metrics, such as citations and article views, the reports provide the geographic distribution of authors, editors, and reviewers.
  • Catriona MacCallum, Director of Open Science at Hindawi, commented:
    "Hindawi is committed to taking an evidence-informed approach to publishing.
  • Hindawi Limited is one of the world's largest open access publishers with a portfolio of 240 plus academic research journals across all areas of science and medicine.

Open access publisher Hindawi makes detailed publishing metrics publicly available

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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The reports were created in partnership with DataSalon and are publicly available through Hindawi.com from each journal's main page by following the "see full report" link underneath the journal metrics.

Key Points: 
  • The reports were created in partnership with DataSalon and are publicly available through Hindawi.com from each journal's main page by following the "see full report" link underneath the journal metrics.
  • Alongside traditional metrics, such as citations and article views, the reports provide the geographic distribution of authors, editors, and reviewers.
  • Catriona MacCallum, Director of Open Science at Hindawi, commented:
    "Hindawi is committed to taking an evidence-informed approach to publishing.
  • Hindawi Limited is one of the world's largest open access publishers with a portfolio of 240 plus academic research journals across all areas of science and medicine.

Code Ocean Announces Major Release of its Computational Lab

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a first-of-its-kind, computational-research laboratory cloud platform for scientific collaboration and discovery, today announced Release 2.0 of the Code Ocean Computational Lab, making it the first platform to incorporate both workflow pipelines as well as data science exploratory work targeted for the coding scientist.

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  • Code Ocean Computational Lab Release 2.0 adds Visual Pipeline Editor, Remote Access API, Visual Studio Code, alongside workflow improvements and performance enhancements
    NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a first-of-its-kind, computational-research laboratory cloud platform for scientific collaboration and discovery, today announced Release 2.0 of the Code Ocean Computational Lab, making it the first platform to incorporate both workflow pipelines as well as data science exploratory work targeted for the coding scientist.
  • Code Ocean is at the forefront of empowering computational scientists, across disciplines, to focus on science in a digital laboratory.The Code Ocean Computational Lab provides a consistent and secure environment to automate research in the cloud and guarantee fully reproducible research across scientific disciplines.
  • With Release 2.0, the company provides significant new technology additions to the Code Ocean Computational Lab.
  • Code Ocean APIs provide access to both data and computational capabilities of the Code Ocean Computational Lab.

Code Ocean Announces $16.5 Million in Series-B Funding to Expand Its Digital Lab Platform for Computational Scientists

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Ocean, the developer of a first-of-its-kind, computational-research laboratory SaaS platform for scientific collaboration and discovery, today announced $16.5 million in Series-B funding co-led by Battery Ventures and M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund. Code Ocean is at the forefront of empowering computational scientists, across disciplines, to focus on science in a digital laboratory. The Code Ocean digital lab provides a consistent and secure environment to automate research in the cloud and guarantee fully reproducible research across scientific disciplines.

Key Points: 
  • Code Ocean is at the forefront of empowering computational scientists, across disciplines, to focus on science in a digital laboratory.The Code Ocean digital lab provides a consistent and secure environment to automate research in the cloud and guarantee fully reproducible research across scientific disciplines.
  • The Code Ocean platform is completely language agnostic and incorporates cloud workstations for RStudio, Jupyter, Terminal, MATLAB, Shiny, and more.
  • "A consistent, automated virtual lab is absolutely critical to today's digital age of science," said Simon Adar, Co-founder and CEO, Code Ocean.
  • "Code Ocean's digital lab has been an ideal environment for our scientists and engineers to design and scale our proprietary A.I.