11 June, International Day of Play Child's play is a child's way of living and growing #learningthroughplay #froebel un.org/en/observances…

= Help: Meta-analysis coder needed as coauthor = We have an experimental Meta-Analysis Registered Report on action-inaction that received a Stage 1 in-principle from Peer Community in Registered Reports. 🤜Looking for coder coauthor to join team to help us code.🤛 Details 👇

🌱🐛*TWO* FUNDED PhD scholarships in partnership with the Xianghu Lab (China). Students will spend time in China & University of Aberdeen, and will have the opp to visit Cambridge University and Lund University. More information can be found here: abdn.ac.uk/sbs/postgradua… Please help me RT!

"The promise of community-driven preprints in ecology and evolution" A brilliant exploration of the first 1000+ #preprints published in @EcoEvoRxiv. Brilliantly led by Daniel Noble 🇦🇺🇨🇦 with a stellar list of co-authors. 📰doi.org/10.32942/X2SS46 Materials: github.com/daniel1noble/e…

🚨Call for Evidence🚨 - I'm looking for papers on methods (or using methods) for projecting change in biodiversity or developing scenarios of biodiversity change. The focus needs to be biodiversity. Any ideas? Thanks 🙏 [pls retweet]

Hot of the press! Open Science NL CfP for #OpenScience Infrastructure is now open! Interested parties can apply for funding for the improvement or development or of digital infrastructures that support open science. For more info and documentation, see: openscience.nl/en/news/125-mi…

Interesting #ResesarchIntegrity conference in Rio de Janeiro. Call for papers and registration at viibrispe2024.com World Conf Research Integrity NRIN Retraction Watch The Embassy of Good Science Scholarly Kitchen Open Science NL Center for Open Science Elisabeth Bik

The latest PLOS Open Science Indicators results are here. This release includes a new indicator, for study registration (preregistration), developed with DataSeerAI More results and methods here theplosblog.plos.org/2024/07/a-new-…

If you are thinking of doing a meta-analysis in conservation there are plenty of us who are really keen to help you. If you contact us at an early stage in the project we can help you with guidelines and resources. Have a look at Andrew Pullin as a starting point 11/11

The capitalist production of science undermines its quality. blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/20…

Two ways how wasps drink water. One is standing on the edge of the bowl and bent down to drink water. The other skillfully uses surface tension to land on the water and drink without getting wet. #animals #wasps

I was asked to do a plenary at a conference. I asked if they were willing to cover travel & childcare for my LO. They said they would discuss it. They discussed & agreed. Try asking for what you need/want, nothing to be ashamed of.

A new method to combat publication bias in mulitlevel #metaanalyses - led by amazing Yefeng with a great team (e.g. Daniel Noble 🇦🇺🇨🇦 Coralie Williams) besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/20… This method has some better properties than Egger regression-based methods, which are more widely used.

Overwhelming news: we have 113 applicants for this role! We urge Universities accross the world to create Open Research Coordinator positions and take advantage of their expertise & passion to support other researchers in making their work more robust, transparent, and credible!

Come and join BirdLife's Global Science Division: we're looking for a Flyways Science Officer to support our work on migratory species. birdlifeinternational.teamtailor.com/jobs/4757568-f…

I never check my emails during holidays, & you know what, it’s just so ok :) Off to the seaside, think I finally finished this piece ‘Sea’ (‘More’). But not 💯 sure

There’s still time to apply for a post-doc at Uniwersytet Jagielloński Institute of Environmental Sciences JU in the FAIRBiRDS project (funded by the EU). You would join a great team and learn some cutting edge meta-science methods. Goal? Improving data FAIRness in long-term bird monitoring. praca.bip.uj.edu.pl/documents/1458…

The UK launched a metascience unit. Will other countries follow suit? nature.com/articles/d4158… World Conf Research Integrity NRIN Center for Open Science Retraction Watch Open Science NL Peer Review Congress #PRC10 NWO Nieuws ZonMw De Jonge Akademie De KNAW Scholarly Kitchen

SAVE THE DATE! The next EOU Conference will be in Bangor, Wales from 18-22 August 2025. The call for symposia, round tables & pre-conference meetings is now open. Details at cutt.ly/Genn0ikX Follow EOU 🐦 or check eounion.org/for updates #EOU2025 #ornithology