{"id":41,"date":"2024-02-05T13:30:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T13:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2025-07-09T11:36:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T11:36:03","slug":"how-embl-makes-research-open","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/how-embl-makes-research-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Science Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-3\"><div class=\"vf-grid__col--span-2\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<p>EMBL&#8217;s Open Science Policy is accompanied by a set of Implementation Guidelines. Sections of the Guidelines are adapted in the pages below to support the adoption of open science best practices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While some aspects of the Open Science Guide is EMBL specific, many of the tips and resources are broadly applicable for the life-science community. We welcome all researchers to use the tips and resources below. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>\n    <\/style>\n\n<section id=\"wp-block-1\">\n  <div class=\"vf-card-container vf-card-container__col-3 | vf-u-fullbleed  \n  | vf-u-background-color-ui--white \">\n        <div class=\"vf-card-container__inner\">\n            <div class=\"vf-section-header | vf-u-margin__bottom--600 | vf-u-sr-only\">\n        <h2 class=\"vf-section-header__heading\" >\n        Open Science cards    <\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n      \n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--bordered vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green2.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green2-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/data-management\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Open Data and Data Management\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--bordered vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green6-1.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green6-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green6-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green6-1-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/open-source-software\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Open Source Software\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--bordered vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220726_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack 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height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220804_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green77new.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220804_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green77new.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220804_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green77new-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20220804_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green77new-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/orcid\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        ORCID\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240426_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3-1024x615.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240426_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240426_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240426_OSIM_VF-Card-design-green3.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/open-science\/fair-training-materials\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        FAIR Training Materials\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon 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