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Enabling the Australian research community and industry access to nationally significant digital research infrastructure, platforms, skills and data collections. Enabled by #NCRIS. Visit ardc.edu.au

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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 28/09/2026
CheckEM is helping marine scientists improve the quality of fish survey data by flagging potential errors for review. Supported by the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud, it’s enabling more reliable and robust research. 🐟 ardc.edu.au/case-study/a... w/ @uwaoceans.bsky.social
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A Deep Dive into Data Quality: A Toolkit for Fish Survey Data
CheckEM is a quality control tool for fish survey data, helping researchers flag and check erroneous data points in marine datasets. Developed with support from the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud, CheckEM...
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Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) @internetobservatory.org.au · 28/09/2026
What do Australians see, hear and experience on digital platforms? The AIO Platform supports consent-based data donation research across services including TikTok, Instagram, ChatGPT, Netflix, Facebook and Spotify. Explore: app.internetobservatory.org.au #AIOPlatform #DigitalResearch
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Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) @internetobservatory.org.au · 23/09/2026
What do people actually see, hear and experience on TikTok, Instagram, Spotify, Netflix, Facebook or ChatGPT? Data donation can help researchers investigate aspects of digital life that surveys, interviews, APIs and publicly visible content cannot always capture.
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Introducing the AIO Platform for Digital Platform Research
HASS and Indigenous Research Data Commons Webinar Series
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Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) @internetobservatory.org.au · 24/09/2026
Today, 1.00–2.30 pm AEST: see the AIO Platform in action. We’ll demonstrate how researchers can use participant-donated data from digital platforms, explain the data donation method, and walk through the new research infrastructure. Free webinar with AIO + @ardc.edu.au.
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Introducing the AIO Platform for Digital Platform Research
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 23/09/2026
LAUNCHED TODAY: The Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) Platform is new national infrastructure for researchers to create & manage projects investigating digital platforms & services, like TikTok, Instagram and ChatGPT. 🔗 ow.ly/XtPr50ZPCTy #ResearchData #DigitalResearch #NCRISmpact
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 21/09/2026
THIS THURSDAY: Introducing the Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) Platform for #DigitalPlatform Research 📅24 Sept, 1pm AEST - Online Register now > ow.ly/B7iv50ZKsbZ #DigitalHumanities #AIO #socialdata #socialmediadata #InternetObservatory
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 18/09/2026
Discover new methods to collect and analyse data from TikTok, Instagram & ChatGPT with the Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) Platform 📅Thurs 24 Sept, 1pm AEST - Online Register now > ow.ly/wUr450ZOzbo #DigitalHumanities #AIO #socialdata #socialmediadata #InternetObservatory
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 17/09/2026
Hear from Prof Jodie Rummer, JCU, on how the NCRIS-supported SeaSim lets her team recreate extreme ocean conditions and understand how marine life responds to them. Watch below 👇 #NCRISImpact #NCRIS20
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 09/09/2026
A new report from Lateral Economics estimates Australia’s national environmental research infrastructure delivers over $1.5 billion annually in scientific, economic and societal benefits. Read the report🔗 ardc.edu.au/article/aust... #NCRISimpact
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Australia’s National Environmental Research Infrastructure Delivering Billions in Benefits
A new report from Lateral Economics estimates that Australia’s national environmental research infrastructure generates more than $1.5 billion in annual scientific, economic and societal benefits.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 08/09/2026
Introducing the Australian Internet Observatory (AIO) Platform for #DigitalPlatform Research 📅24 Sept, 1pm AEST - Online Register now > ow.ly/yul850ZKsag #DigitalHumanities #AIO #socialdata #socialmediadata #InternetObservatory
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 07/09/2026
Working With Text #Workshops: From Interview Transcripts to 125 years of Hansard 📅29 to 30 September 📍The University of Sydney 3 free in-person workshops for researchers. Each session stands alone: register for one, or come to all. Register: ow.ly/ygbP50ZJXyk #TextAnalysis #HASS #skills
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Join 3 free hands-on workshops at the University of Sydney for researchers who work with text. No coding needed.
Join 3 free hands-on workshops at the University of Sydney for researchers who work with text. No coding needed.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 01/09/2026
Discover how the #ARC and ARDC are partnering to streamline research evaluation and reduce administrative burden using Persistent Identifiers. 🔗 ardc.edu.au/case-study/a... #Research #OpenScience #AcademicSky #NCRISimpact #PIDs
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National Research Clarity: ARC and ARDC Partner on Persistent Identifiers
Learn how ARC and ARDC are partnering to increase the adoption of Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) to transform research evaluation and transparency in Australia.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 31/08/2026
A new toolkit is helping support safer and more responsible clinical trial data sharing in Australia. Find out how: 🔗 ardc.edu.au/case-study/n... w/ @monashuniversity.bsky.social #DataSharing #ClinicalTrials #SciSky
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New Toolkit Helps Researchers Share Clinical Trial Data Safely and Responsibly
New tools are helping researchers navigate the ethical and governance challenges of clinical trial data sharing. The resources support safe, responsible use of sensitive health data.
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Abhimanyu RS Chandel @abhirsc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The ecological calculation isn’t the hard part. It is making a workflow executable widely. Presenting at #RSAA26 today, 15:50 AEST. Will cover some ideas to tackle the challenges we are facing and open the floor to community input & feedback. @qcif.bsky.social @ardc.edu.au @unswbees.bsky.social
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 26/08/2026
The creative sector contributes $67.4B to Australia's economy, yet its data infrastructure has remained fragmented. A new report from the ACHF project maps these diverse data cultures for the first time. Read the full article 🔗 ardc.edu.au/article/new-... #ResearchData #OpenScience #CulturalData
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New Report Highlights Importance of Cultural Data in Australia's Creative Future
Explore how Australia’s creative sector manages data with the new report from Australian Creative Histories and Futures, mapping the landscape for a more connected future.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 25/08/2026
TOMORROW! #HASS researchers: discover the collaborative power of a research data commons! Join a webinar to explore the benefits of a research data commons via 4 case studies from the Language Data Commons of Australia, inc #textAnalysis, #Indigenous languages, #GLAM. ✍️ ow.ly/wZKg50Zzig1
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 25/08/2026
Hear from George Sainsbury, Australian Plant Phenomics Network, on how #NCRIS20 data infrastructure is helping develop crops that can thrive as our climate changes 🌾 Supported by @aaf.edu.au ARDC @pawseycentre.bsky.social @nci-australia.bsky.social & @aarnet.edu.au Watch the video👇 #NCRISImpact
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Australian Access Federation @aaf.edu.au · 24/08/2026
As part of the #NCRIS20 video series, George Sainsbury from #APPN explains how trusted access services provided by AAF help connect researchers to the infrastructure supporting climate-resilient crop research. 🌱🎥 Watch here: #NCRISImpact #NCRIS20
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 21/08/2026
Beneath our feet lies the Critical Zone - the thin living layer that sustains life on Earth. Prof David Chittleborough is building a national network to track how it's responding to a warming climate, w/ @tern-aus.bsky.social and @auscope.bsky.social. Watch 👇 #NCRISImpact #NCRIS20 #ScienceWeek
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 20/08/2026
Hear from Prof Peter Currie on how the team at ARMI is using #zebrafish to unlock new discoveries in muscle stem cells. A powerful example of #NCRIS supported infrastructure accelerating regenerative medicine research. 🐠🔬 Watch the video 👇 #NCRISImpact #NCRIS203
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 20/08/2026
The Environmental Indicators Initiative is now underway, with 2 projects tackling Australia's fragmented ecosystem data. Think reproducible workflows, open datasets and a modular indicator toolbox. 🔗 ardc.edu.au/article/meas... #ResearchData #OpenScience #IUCNGET #ALA #UNSW
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ARDC Launches the Environmental Indicators Initiative
ARDC's Environmental Indicators Initiative addresses Australia's ecosystem indicators with two new projects now underway. Learn more.
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Integrated Marine Observing System @imos-aus.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Take five minutes to complete our short User Satisfaction Survey, and go in the draw to win an IMOS merchandise pack 🦀 Thank you for helping us better understand the needs and experiences of our community. 🔗 bit.ly/4h3fwcB Survey closes 31 August
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 18/08/2026
🌲 The @biosecuritycommons.bsky.social team has delivered new tools to help the #forestry sector tackle exotic pests and diseases. A great example of research infrastructure supporting rapid, data-driven biosecurity responses. 🔗 ardc.edu.au/article/bios... #ResearchData #OpenScience #Biosecurity
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Biosecurity Commons Delivers Real-World Impact for FWPA | ARDC
New analytical tools from Biosecurity Commons are helping Australia’s forestry sector detect threats early and safeguard our environment. Learn more about this project.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 17/08/2026
Share your feedback on the draft project plan for #AgenticAI for #HASS: #Qualitative Thematic Analysis It will deliver a platform that embeds rigour, human oversight, data governance + #FAIR & #CARE while enabling AI to augment researcher expertise. ardc.edu.au/project/ardc... #DigitalHumanities
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ARDC Community Data Lab Project | ARDC
The ARDC Community Data Lab will share tools and datasets for collaborative HASS research projects that use data from archives, libraries and collections.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 17/08/2026
#HASS researchers: discover the collaborative power of a research data commons! Join the webinar to explore the benefits of a research data commons through 4 case studies from the Language Data Commons of Australia, inc #textAnalysis, #Indigenous languages, #GLAM. ✍️ ow.ly/JMQb50Zzifb
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 17/08/2026
For National #ScienceWeek, we’re celebrating 20 years of research support and innovation thanks to #NCRIS! Prof Naomi McClure-Griffiths, SKA Observatory Chief Scientist & astronomer at ANU uses @pawseycentre.bsky.social #CSIRO @nci-australia.bsky.social - Watch 👇
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 14/08/2026
RMIT University’s RACE Hub & ARDC have completed Phase 1 of the Australian Dataspace Testbed! This project establishes a multi-cloud environment—spanning AWS, Azure, and the Nectar Research Cloud—designed for secure, policy-driven, & governed data exchange. 🔗 ardc.edu.au/article/aust... #dataspaces
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Australian Dataspace Testbed Confirms Secure, Governed Data Exchange
The Australian Dataspace Testbed completes Phase 1, enabling secure, multi-cloud data exchange for research. Learn more about this project.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 13/08/2026
We've teamed up with the Netherlands @itcooperativesurf.bsky.social, Canada & the US to launch the Global RAiD Operating Alliance! We’re scaling up #RAiD to make global research project tracking more consistent and transparent. ardc.edu.au/article/aust... #ResearchData #OpenScience #PIDs
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Australian-Led RAiD Alliance Scales Up Global Project Tracking | ARDC
The ARDC has launched a new global alliance with partners from the USA, Canada, and the Netherlands to scale up the RAiD service for consistent, worldwide research project tracking.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 11/08/2026
🔎 Researchers in Australia and the UK can now easily find #health datasets across both nations via a new integration between Health Data Australia and the Health Data Research Gateway. Learn more > ow.ly/ONk550ZxWVM
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 10/08/2026
Text as #data, but code not your thing? 🧶 Free online workshop, Fri 28 Aug: Join a guided tour of point-and-click #TextAnalysis with LDaCA Wordflow, followed by a hands-on workshop with the new #GenAI Annotation tool. ardc.edu.au/event/text-a... #HASS @sydney-crf.bsky.social
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Text Analytics Without Code: LDaCA Wordflow | ARDC
Join a guided tour of point-and-click text analysis, followed by a hands-on workshop with the new GenAI Annotation tool.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 04/08/2026
We’re bridging the digital divide for #biodiversity monitoring! By pairing @openecoacoustics.bsky.social with targeted skills training, we’re helping researchers process massive #ecoacoustic datasets with ease. See how we're making an impact: ardc.edu.au/case-study/a... #QUT #JCU #BirdNET
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ARDC Skills and Infrastructure Accelerate Ecoacoustics Research
ARDC and Open Ecoacoustics are bridging the digital divide, helping researchers process large datasets for biodiversity monitoring.
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Australian BioCommons @ausbiocommons.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
BioShell is live! 🧬💻 A ready-to-use command-line virtual environment for #bioinformatics Co-managed with SIH @sydney-crf.bsky.social & powered by @ardc.edu.au, @nci-australia.bsky.social & originally developed by @pawseycentre.bsky.social #NCRISImpact Read more 🔗
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BioShell opens a new gateway to national compute for life science researchers — Australian BioCommons
A new ready-to-use virtual environment offers researchers immediate access to a curated set of bioinformatics tools and datasets. BioShell provides a command line interface that is preconfigured for bioinformatics and uses national computer resources, at no cost to researchers.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 30/07/2026
#HASS researchers: discover the collaborative power of a research data commons! Join the webinar to explore the benefits of a research data commons through 4 case studies from the Language Data Commons of Australia, inc #textAnalysis, #Indigenous languages, #GLAM. ✍️ ardc.edu.au/event/the-co...
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The Collaborative Power of a Research Data Commons: LDaCA case studies | ARDC
HASS researchers are invited to explore the benefits of a research data commons through 4 case studies from the Language Data Commons of Australia (LDaCA), emphasising the importance of people.
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Australian Museum Eureka Prizes @eurekaprizes.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) from @sydney.edu.au @sydney-crf.bsky.social is a finalist in the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms. Learn more: youtu.be/s1mBXQE4AFs #EurekaPrizes
Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms finalist team, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA).
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Australian Museum Eureka Prizes @eurekaprizes.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Genome Taxonomy Database @xrefugee13.bsky.social is a finalist in the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms. Learn more: youtu.be/1nztCU6Oz-E #EurekaPrizes
Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms finalist team, Genome Taxonomy Database.
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Australian Museum Eureka Prizes @eurekaprizes.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
EcoCommons Australia is a finalist in the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms. Learn more: youtu.be/Oz9oVudF5JE #EurekaPrizes
Eureka Prize for Excellence in Data Platforms finalist team, EcoCommons Australia.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 29/07/2026
📣 #JobAlert: We're looking to fill multiple positions across the country! - Business Analyst - Tester - DevOps Engineer - Program Manager - Project Manager - Research Data Specialist 🔗 Learn about these great opportunities + apply by Sunday 16 Aug > ow.ly/k9q850ZtGiz
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 29/07/2026
👏 We're pleased to announce the finalists of the inaugural ARDC Eureka Prize for Excellence in #DataPlatforms! Congratulations to: - EcoCommons Australia - Genome Taxonomy Database - Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals. 🔗 Read more > ow.ly/2oIF50Zu329 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
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The GovLab @thegovlab.org · 23/07/2026
📣 Call for Applications: The New Commons Incubator seeks to support Indigenous innovators to develop proposals for data commons that ensure benefits flow back to the communities. 👉 Learn more and apply here: newcommons.ai #DataCommons #IndigenousDataSovereignty #ResponsibleAI
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New Commons — The Incubator
New Commons is a six-month, Indigenous-led incubator that helps teams design a fundable data commons for their languages and cultures.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 28/07/2026
👩‍💻Are you a #HASS researcher who would like to use an AI-enabled research environment for qualitative thematic analysis? Join our workshop to codesign a new Agentic AI for HASS capability as part of the ARDC Community Data Lab > ow.ly/ir5050ZoN87 #DigitalHumanities #QualitativeResearch
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 23/07/2026
What happens when an emergency animal disease enters Australia? Government and industry need to quickly answer critical questions. Learn how the ARDC-supported HASTE project is developing decision-support tools for Australia's biosecurity sector > ow.ly/8FEn50ZqicG University of Melbourne
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 22/07/2026
Looking for a clear, accessible participant information consent form #PICF? Take a look at this one, developed by CT:IQ with researchers and consumers across Australia and supported by ARDC. It's now being rolled out nationally! ow.ly/FcG250YEN3M #research #template
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A Simplified Participation Information Consent Form (PICF) for Health Research | ARDC
Learn how the InFORMed PICF template helps researchers create clear, participant-centred consent forms that support informed participation and provide participants with choices about future data sharing for health and medical research.
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 22/07/2026
The ARDC is partnering with the University of Melbourne to develop 3 new AHDEN tools - #OMOP, Quality, & Resource Explorers - to fix fragmented #HealthData silos. Learn more: ow.ly/oRgl50Zqi6Y @ohdsi.bsky.social #HealthData #AHDEN #OMOP #PeopleRDC #JoinTheJourney
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Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Services | ARDC
Developing and deploying core services to support the creation of a cohesive national health data ecosystem through the Australian Health Data Ecosystem Network (AHDEN)
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 20/07/2026
#HASS researchers: We’re seeking feedback on the Knowledge-Driven AI for #Collections project plan! We’re using #AI, #LLMs & #KnowledgeGraphs to create a richer, semantic understanding of GLAM collections. Have your say by 30 July: ardc.edu.au/project/ardc... #DigitalHumanities
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ARDC Community Data Lab Project | ARDC
The ARDC Community Data Lab will share tools and datasets for collaborative HASS research projects that use data from archives, libraries and collections.
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Data Connect Australia @dataconnectaustralia.org.au · 17/07/2026
Join us on Tuesday 28 July to learn from Dr Christian Cole how Trusted Research Environments (TREs) and SATRE are shaping the future of secure, collaborative data research across the world. @ardc.edu.au Register here: lnkd.in/g8xTmHmV
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 17/07/2026
👩‍💻Are you a #HASS researcher who would like to use an AI-enabled research environment for qualitative thematic analysis? Join our workshop to codesign a new Agentic AI for HASS capability as part of the ARDC Community Data Lab > ow.ly/13TV50ZoMg2 #DigitalHumanities #QualitativeResearch
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 15/07/2026
🌐 ARDC and Data4Life are joining hands to advance global health data infrastructure! This partnership aims to improve use of health data for research that leads to better health outcomes and equity around the world. Read more about this collaboration > ow.ly/Pfuy50Zn8vn
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 09/07/2026
The new Framework for the Governance of Indigenous Data is here! It integrates #FAIR technical principles with #CARE principles for Indigenous data governance to support more ethical research. 🔗 ow.ly/Zbpr50Zkv0j #ResearchData #OpenScience #IndigenousData #IDgov #IDsov
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 01/07/2026
🌎🌾 How will we feed 10 billion people? The Breeding Program Assessment Tool (BPAT), powered by ARDC’s Virtual Desktop Service, is helping improve plant breeding programs across Africa, Asia and Latin America by turning data into action. Read the case study > ow.ly/kEi750Ziwpx
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Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au · 30/06/2026
Hear from Prof Mark Rutland and Gustavo Luengo at L'Oréal on how @ansto.bsky.social's National Deuteration Facility and Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering, enabled NCRIS, has supported their search for shampoo formulations that's better for us and the environment. #NCRISImpact #NCRIS20
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