David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Please apply and share with those who you think would make great contributions. Methodology experts and those who want to advance open science policies are welcome! 022
Reposted by David MellorKatie Corker @katiecorker.bsky.social · 12/08/2026For those looking for alternatives to OSF, I recommend two resources comparing features of other Generalist Repositories. Resources are from GREI, an NIH funded initiative. Comparison tool to help you pick which one you like best: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Decision tree: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...doi.orgGeneralist Repository Comparison ChartThe Generalist Repository Comparison Chart and FAIRsharing Collection (https://fairsharing.org/collection/GeneralRepositoryComparison) was originally an outcome of the NIH Workshop on the Role of Gene... 03423
Reposted by David MellorOlmo van den Akker @denolmo.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Registration now open for this big meta-science unconference in Berlin, hosted by the QUEST Center for Responsible Research! Take your pick from 10 projects to collaboratively work on a tangible output that will make science better: rr-in-action2025.org/programme/ #metascience2025rr-in-action2025.orgProgramme -Preliminary programme overview Sept. 22, 2025 Sept. 23, 2025 Sept. 24, 2025 1 pm – 2 pmArrival 9 am – 5 pmUnconference projects 9 am – 1 pmUnconference projects 2 pm – 5 pmPre-conference workshops 7 p... 186
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 10/06/2025I urge everyone to read & sign the NIH's Bethesda Declaration. There are many chilling aspects of the draconian, shortsighted, and illegal cuts, but the worst are the cancelled trials that have left patients without care in the midst of treatments www.standupforscience.net/bethesda-dec...standupforscience.netBethesda Declaration — STAND UP FOR SCIENCESupport NIH Staff Now! 000
Reposted by David MellorRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 25/04/2025PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081 5865979420444
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 12/02/2025One of many gutted programs, the IES conducts critical education research www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comMusk’s ‘Doge’ guts nearly $1bn in US education department’s research officeCuts in effect wipe out Institute of Education Sciences, one of the country’s largest funders of education research 000
Reposted by David MellorBrian Nosek @briannosek.bsky.social · 30/01/2025It is thrilling to announce that Lifecycle Journal is open for submissions. Come and try out this reimagining of scholarly communication that meets researchers' needs in the current system and opens the door to an innovative, values-aligned, community-led system for the future. 15223
Reposted by David Mellormady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 30/01/20251. Here are some of my thoughts on the news by Erin Reed that some hospitals are denying new minor patients for gender affirming care: Hospitals that obey in advance to illegal executive orders can and should be targeted for protest actions by trans activists groups. bsky.app/profile/erin... 11925266
Reposted by David MellorData-PASS JEDI @dpjedi.org · 29/01/2025It's tomorrow! Make sure you're registered and join us for this great discussion! #SciPub #JournalEditors #OpenAccess 032
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 17/01/2025By far the most fun I've had running 26.2 #rundisney 250
Reposted by David MellorJulia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · 13/12/2024Do you know any early career researchers in the UK who have contributed something special to improve research practices? The call for the 2025 Dorothy Bishop award is open now! Nominations close on 26 January 2025. www.ukrn.org/2024/12/12/t... 3109138
Reposted by David MellorRobert Finger @robertfinger.bsky.social · 03/12/2024 'Open science in agricultural economics' New paper in Q Open with Arne Henningsen, Julia Höhler, Robert Huber, Jens Rommel and Carola Grebitus. Open Access: doi.org/10.1093/qope... 0137
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 26/11/2024I just tried this for the first time and it seems very helpful so far. Take a look. 275
Reposted by David MellorAnnie Whamond @anniewham.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Amazing talk on wrongful convictions by @barbobrien.bsky.social last night! Love learning from different fields. This slide got me, the majority of exonerations occur due to perjury/false accusations (orange) or official misconduct (purple). @aimosinc.bsky.social #AIMOS2024 083
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I was glad to present on "Good News from Metascience" at #AIMOS2024 where I pointed out several positive trends or improvements that metascientific research has enabled in science and policy. Slides here osf.io/swfqkosf.ioOSF 160
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 14/11/2024We just found the release of the new Moana end credit song and the consensus in my household is that it's going to be great. 010
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 14/11/2024The pollinator action outside the library gave me an taste of joy recently. 000
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Thank you to everyone who joined us today to talk about updates to TOP, leb by @seangrant.bsky.social @katiecorker.bsky.social and Suzanne Stewart slides are here: osf.io/8fawk and details here osf.io/preprints/me...osf.ioOSF 020
Reposted by David MellorPhilip N Cohen @philipncohen.com · 19/09/2024New from @katiecorker.bsky.social at @cos.io, an update to the TOP Guidelines. Hey sociology journals: Good time to fire up a new transparency and openness policy? www.cos.io/blog/new-pre... 277
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 19/10/2023Happy to be speaking with the scholarly societies part of FASEB.org today about what can be done to support the movement towards open science. Slides here osf.io/b4aw3faseb.orgHomeWe advance health and well-being by promoting research and education in biological and biomedical sciences through collaborative advocacy and service to our societies and their members. 031
David Mellor @davidmellor.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Happy to be trying out BlueSky. Here's Mac helping out with the laundry to get things going here. 040