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87% of all researchers have a (very) positive attitude towards Open Science. Young scientists are even more enthusiastic with a percentage of 94%. However, researchers still experience barriers in the practical implementation. This has emerged from a survey commissioned by NWO among researchers from all disciplines.

On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, from 15:30 to 17:00 CET, the DANS Data Trail workshop: ‘FAIR data assessment tools: an evaluation’ will take place. Registration is now open.

The opinion piece “Making the European Open Science Cloud work: where to go from here?” was recently published.

The World Data System International Technology Office (WDS-ITO) is awarding two cash prizes of CAD$1,000 for projects that make innovative use of WDS data in a Virtual Research Environment or Computational Notebook.

DANS operates within various domains of science, and health and care data receive full attention within the developments of DANS. Cees Hof, DANS Data Station Manager Life, Health and Medical Sciences, presented the ins and outs of good data management and the advantages of sharing health data at the Science Day of the National Healthcare Institute.

Together with DANS, LCRDM and the Netherlands eScience Center, SURF is organising the SURF Research Bootcamp from 15 to 18 November.

On October 13, 2021, the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism took place. The international meeting focused on remembrance and the battle against anti-semitism.

On 18 November, the ODISSEI Community Conference 2021 will take place. The conference offers the opportunity to meet the people who build and use ODISSEI.