Mark Hahnel
@MarkHahnel
Figshare Founder, Digital Science, DataCite, DOAJ, re3data #openscience #openaccess #openresearch #desci #stemcells #genomes
Combining the Data Citation Corpus with Dimensions.ai - I made a tool to see how is every country/funder/ institution doing at data sharing openresearch.wtf/how-is-every-c…
📣 NEW on Research Musings: Are you into rapid prototyping? See how embracing #AI can help! Hélène Draux & Emily Koechel write about the benefits of using Claude Artifacts in a test project with @DSDimensions. 🔗 Read their post now: ow.ly/2qZp50Wu1Cs
The Global Neurodegeneration Proteomics Consortium: biomarker and drug target discovery for common neurodegenerative diseases and aging nature.com/articles/s4159…
More big FAIR data: nature.com/collections/ec… "The consortium has built a dataset of about 250mn unique protein measurements and 35000 biosamples, plus other anonymised clinical information" neuroproteome.org alzheimersdata.org
🌟 NEW on @MarkHahnel's Open Research blog: "Have we already hit the peer review breaking point?" Our VP #OpenResearch delves further into comments made at the recent @royalsociety "Future of scientific publishing" conference. #AI 🔗 Read his post: ow.ly/g0oE50WuxUw
Have we already hit the peer review breaking point? What does scientific publishing look like if every paper is AI-generated or at least AI co-authored? openresearch.wtf/have-we-alread…

Researchers do not know they can publish null results in a journal and believe the biggest benefit is help with hypotheses The State of Null Results - Springer Nature stories.springernature.com/the-state-of-n…


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🎉 NEWS: We’re excited to relaunch the Scientometric Researcher Access to Data (SRAD) program! SRAD supports the global scientometric research community by providing advanced access to @altmetric & @DSDimensions data - and now Dimensions via BigQuery! 🔗 ow.ly/zULO50WtayZ
Coming soon: "Navigating the evolving Open Access landscape with @Symplectic Elements." 🗓️ Tuesday 29 July 2025 🕛 12pm EDT 🕔 5pm BST Find out about our #OpenAccess Monitor and how it can benefit you. 🔗 Register now: ow.ly/TrrP50WmWYa
How long til academic publishers start charging AI bots for robot access to content using things like: tollbit.com/bot-paywall/ How much of that will go back to authors? What colour open access is "open to humans, paywalled to bots"?
More big FAIR data: nature.com/collections/ec… "The consortium has built a dataset of about 250mn unique protein measurements and 35000 biosamples, plus other anonymised clinical information" neuroproteome.org alzheimersdata.org
⚠️ This new blog post issues a warning: Co-authors Federica Silvi & Leslie McIntosh use @altmetric to investigate how questionable articles can move into Wikipedia and news outlets without notice. 🔗 See more at the #FoSci Substack: fosci.substack.com/p/research-att…
There’s more to research than citations: Understanding knowledge-sharing practices with Open Science Indicators theplosblog.plos.org/2025/07/theres… Data: doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig…
The PRC program is now online! How a Questionable Research Network Manipulated Scholarly Publishing from @fauxsci @HeleneDraux @cynhudson digitalsci @mselibrary is part of Day 2’s 'Authorship and Integrity Issues’ session Register now at peerreviewcongress.org @bmj_latest
🌟 Thanks to @ScienceMagazine for sharing our story about China's dominance in #AI research. 🌐 Science writes about the new report authored by our CEO, Dr Daniel Hook. 🔗 See Daniel's report: doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig… 🔗 Read Science's story: science.org/content/articl…
Sir Mark Walport kicking us off on “The future of scientific publishing” at the Royal Society Will it be revolutionary? Let’s find out

Fair play Scientists hide messages in papers to game AI peer review nature.com/articles/d4158…
An LLM plugin that verifies academic citations against the Crossref database to catch hallucinated references in AI-generated content. github.com/DWFlanagan/llm…
📖 Download the full report, "DeepSeek and the New Geopolitics of #AI: China’s ascent to research pre-eminence in AI”. Available on Figshare here: doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig… @figshare #DeepSeek @deepseek_ai
📢 NEWS: China's #AI research dominance is undeniable. A new report from @digitalsci CEO Dr Daniel Hook reveals China’s pre-eminence in AI research volume, citation attention & influence. 🇨🇳 #DeepSeek 🔗 See our announcement: ow.ly/B5G650Wnxgz Data from @DSDimensions
China outpacing rest of the world in AI research – report researchinformation.info/news/china-out… Dimensions data reveals that AI researchers in the US, UK and EU all have China as their strongest collaborator @digitalsci @DSDimensions
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