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Open data has been rapidly gaining momentum over the past decade, with funders and institutions alike introducing data-sharing policies to align with frameworks like the FAIR…

One of the primary goals of research is to extend its impact beyond academia, influencing global policies, enhancing patient care, and contributing to public health.…

Open data can help to improve reproducibility, transparency, and trust in research, playing a key role in open science. However, while it has lots of benefits, researchers working with sensitive or commercial information can face challenges with data sharing practices. In our blog, we explore how researchers can share sensitive data openly and safely.  

All Wellcome-funded researchers can publish their research with Wellcome Open Research with no author-facing fees. To help you with the process, we’ve created a checklist with…

As we approach the end of 2023, we’re reflecting on some of the achievements of Wellcome Open Research and its authors over the year. We’re also exploring the five most-read articles of the year and showcasing some of the research being covered by news publications and policies around the world.

Plain Language Summaries are now required when submitting to Wellcome Open Research. In this blog, we explore the benefits of PLS, how to write a PLS, and share real PLS examples from Wellcome-funded research.

We explore why it’s important to broaden the scope of publishable work for authors, and how researchers can maximize their research outputs through publishing diverse article types.

Sheridan Willis, F1000 Senior Associate Publisher, shares thoughts on how peer review can evolve to meet future scholarly publishing needs.

We’ve rounded up seven tips for getting the most out of your publishing experience from Senior Publisher Sheridan Willis, covering everything from choosing a journal to navigating peer review.

We speak to Dr. Richard Challis about his Wellcome Open Research Software Tool Article, which introduces a new search engine for genomic and sequencing project metadata across the full tree of life.