CONNECT partnership
@connect-btss.bsky.social
CONNECT (Coordinated Network of Networks for Enhancing Collaborative Teams) is an SSHRC-funded partnership. Our goal is to study Big Team Social Science and make it more reliable, inclusive, and impactful. https://connect-btss.github.io/
Labs are teaming up to run a host of huge projects that aim to bring rigour to cognitive science. go.nature.com/4ej4Kx4
Can an army of babies and dogs rescue psychology from its reproducibility crisis?
Labs are teaming up to run a host of huge projects that aim to bring rigour to cognitive science.
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Collective action is the most gratifying part of the reform movement. Grassroots groups like the many Many Manys are the most wonderful manifestation of it. Driven by curiosity and purpose, researchers come together to solve big problems with creative collaborations. That's why I science.
Mike Frank@mcxfrank.bsky.social · 2mo ago@manybabies.org in Nature! www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Hi Accelerators! The June 2026 newsletter is now live! Read about PSA highlights, opportunities for our members, and project updates: psysciacc.org/news/2026-06... - Sara Eftekhari, PSA Newsletter Coordinator
2026-June: News from the Accelerator – Psychological Science Accelerator
Sara Eftekhari
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A short preprint describing our adoption of more consistent and precise use of terminology related to reproducibility, robustness, replicability, repeatability, and credibility. osf.io/preprints/me...
COS has initiated the process of incorporating as an International Non-Profit Organization in Brussels. We are excited to strengthen our partnerships with mission-aligned individuals and organizations in the EU. See the blog post for more information.
Center for Open Science@cos.io · 8mo agoOver the past decade, COS has worked closely with partners across Europe. We’re now starting the process of establishing a formal presence in the EU to deepen that collaboration while continuing to support researchers worldwide. Read more: www.cos.io/blog/expandi...
This is a fundraising post! An anonymous donor is matching contributions to Children Helping Science up to 100K through the end of the year - if it's in your giving budget, please consider supporting open science infrastructure! giving.mit.edu/search/node/... Details below...
Fund Search Results | Giving to MIT
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🗓️ Upcoming event: "Navigating Career Development in Open and Big Team Science" November 24, 3-4pm UTC manymanys.github.io/2025-11-13-p...
Panel Discussion: Navigating Career Development in Open and Big Team Science: Challenges and Opportunities
We are happy to announce our upcoming panel discussion: Navigating Career Development in Open and Big Team Science: Challenges and Opportunities Date & time: November 24, 10–11 a.m. (ET) Speakers:...
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We're so excited to announce that our first official CONNECT preprint is now available: "A network of networks: The next frontier for Big Team Science" 🔗 doi.org/10.31234/osf... Please read, share, and give us feedback! ✉️ connect-contact[at]manybabies[dot]org
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When you share a preprint on #PsyArXiv, it becomes discoverable through Google Scholar, @europepmc.org OpenAlex @dimensions.ai OSF Preprints @crossref.bsky.social Metadata Search @orcid.org and more! blog.psyarxiv.com/2025/11/10/d... by Andrea Schuler #AcademicSky #OpenScience @improvingpsych.org
Discovering research from PsyArXiv – PsyArXiv Blog
When you share a preprint in PsyArXiv it becomes available for a worldwide audience to read, share, and cite. Readers may access your work via its DOI, by searching the PsyArXiv site, or by discoverin...
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ABRIR team led by the amazing @alelazic.bsky.social developed workshop plan that aims to strenghten DEI in #OpenScience- by reversing who gets to teach and who learns. We’re getting ready to pilot it! Special thanks to @orca-open.bsky.social for financial support.
Aleksandra Lazić, PhD@alelazic.bsky.social · 9mo agoWho gets to teach about #OpenScience, and who learns? With our new workshop plan, we want to flip the script. Grateful to co-lead the creation of the plan (V1 👀) with @nscorralfrias.bsky.social & our amazing @abrir.bsky.social team Details 👇 www.linkedin.com/posts/abrirp... @orca-open.bsky.social
📣 Save the date for the 13th PCI webinar on December 1st, 2025, at 4 PM CET!! Simine Vazire (University of Melbourne, Australia) will present "Recognizing and responding to a replication crisis: Lessons from Psychology". For more details and registration, visit: buff.ly/wZNoD2v
PCI Webinar Series - Peer Community In
The PCI webinar series is a series of seminars on research practices, publication practices, evaluation, scientific integrity, meta-research, organised by Peer Community In
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Who gets to teach about #OpenScience, and who learns? With our new workshop plan, we want to flip the script. Grateful to co-lead the creation of the plan (V1 👀) with @nscorralfrias.bsky.social & our amazing @abrir.bsky.social team Details 👇 www.linkedin.com/posts/abrirp... @orca-open.bsky.social
🗣️ Upcoming event featuring @psysciacc.bsky.social co-director Erin Buchanan (aka @aggieerin.bsky.social): "How Open Science Bridges Cultures and Promotes Best Practices" Nov 13, 2pm ET Learn more and register: div52.net/webinars/
Webinars – APA Division 52 – International Psychology
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The first empirical paper from @themanybirds.bsky.social is out in @PLOSBiology! 🎉 doi.org/10.1371/jour... Thanks to our amazing collaborators, we tested neophobia in 130+ species across 25 taxonomic orders!🕊️🦜🐓🦚🦉🦆🐦🐧🦅
A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia
Neophobia (the aversive response to novelty) varies considerably across species and individuals, and can impact adaptability and survival. This study assesses neophobia in 1400 subjects from 136 bird ...
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The #ManyBirds Project shows how big team open science approaches can uncover hidden patterns in animal behaviour and evolution, complementing critical in-depth single-lab work. Huge thanks to everyone involved across six continents 🌍💛 More info & how to join future studies: 👉 www.themanybirds.com
Home - Many Birds Projects
A Big-Team Open Science approach to avian cognition and behaviour research.
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So excited that our first major empirical @themanybirds.bsky.social paper is now out in @plosbiology.org! Leading this big team science project, with our excellent core leadership team, is a labour of love for me, delighted to see our hard work over the past 4 years has reached this milestone!
ManyBirds Project@themanybirds.bsky.social · 10mo ago🐦 Exciting news! Our new paper is out in PLOS Biology: “A large-scale study across the avian clade identifies ecological drivers of neophobia.” Led by the #ManyBirds Project - 129 researchers, 82 institutions, 24 countries 🌍 🔗 journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... @themanybirds.bsky.social
📰 ICYMI: the refreshed OSF interface is live! The redesign makes it easier to navigate projects, find key features, and manage research across every stage. Check out a quick summary of the updates on our blog, plus a link to download our one-page quick guide. 🔗
Now Live: The Refreshed OSF Interface
The Open Science Framework (OSF) now features a redesigned interface that makes managing research projects easier, faster, and more intuitive. Download our one-page quick guide.
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Really enjoyed this year's BTSCON! I wasn't able to attend as much as I wanted to but luckily lots was recorded so I should be able to catch up :) highlights for me 👇
Big Team Science Conference@btscon.bsky.social · 10mo agoAs we wrap up this year's conference, we want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to all of our 2025 BTSCON presenters and attendees. What a fantastic community of collaborative science enthusiasts! We can't wait to gather with you all again next year!
As we wrap up this year's conference, we want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to all of our 2025 BTSCON presenters and attendees. What a fantastic community of collaborative science enthusiasts! We can't wait to gather with you all again next year!
a group of older women are dancing in a living room . one of the women is wearing a pink sweater .
Alt: The Golden Girls (Dorothy, Blanche, Sophia, and Rose) come together for a group hug.
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Modern research is increasingly collaborative and global, yet project management tools often lack effectiveness. STAPLE is an open-source platform that enhances research workflows. This webinar will cover project creation, task assignment, and contribution tracking. Register: cos-io.zoom.us/webin...
