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Expectations are high for the African Open Science Platform, which has just appointed its first Director and Deputy-Director. We heard from the new team about the plans for the Platform's first year of full operation, and how the ISC community can get involved.
28.03.2022
What do we really know about how to present complex data in ways that are easy to understand and have impacts that might help address complex issues such as climate change? Dr Lucy Richardson explores some of the useful tips provided by data visualisation and communication research that can help you effectively communicate complex information.
19.11.2021
The International Society for Digital Earth, an affiliated member of the International Science Council, has published a special issue on “Big Data in Support of the Sustainable Development" Goals" in its journal, Big Earth Data to celebrate the inauguration of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals.
07.09.2021
Nick Ismael-Perkins, the ISC's lead for the Public Value of Science project, examines the newly released State of Science Index.
11.06.2021
Anyone can be a citizen scientist and assist in capturing data that will help research. In this guest post, Jacqueline Goldin writes about a project in Limpopo where farmers are helping to collect data.
15.03.2021
Similar to other industries, the scholarly publishing market is undergoing profound transformations driven by new technologies and a growing demand for novel innovative practices. Rupert Gatti looks at the existing business models and their implications, and lays out possible alternatives for a fairer scholarly communication system.
22.10.2020
We need more transparency in how scientific knowledge is created and communicated, especially in the context of a pandemic where science should guide important decisions affecting millions of people.
04.09.2020
The International Statistical Institute (ISI), an Affiliated Member of the International Science Council, has started a blog called “Statisticians React to the News” featuring entries by writers from all over the world.
04.08.2020
Bapon Fakhruddin discusses why the COVID-19 pandemic requires thinking and decision making supported by a data ecosystem which looks much further into the future than previous short-term approaches.
10.04.2020
CODATA, World Data System, the Research Data Alliance and Global Open FAIR outline their joint commitment to work together to identify the opportunities and needs that will trigger federated infrastructures to service the new reality of data-driven science.
31.03.2020
