Why trust Dryad with your research data?

Seven factors that set Dryad apart

Data availability is an important aspect of communicating scholarly research. Not only has public data been shown to increase understanding, support reproducibility, increase attention, and facilitate reuse — it’s increasingly required by funders and publishers. There are plenty of ways … Continue reading

Announcing a new integration between openRxiv and Dryad

Post your preprint and publish your data at the same time

Dryad is excited to announce a partnership with openRxiv to enable an integration with the preprint server bioRxiv. Beginning today, authors posting preprints to bioRxiv will have the opportunity to upload their data and metadata to Dryad at the same … Continue reading

The impact of open data: Six ways data availability benefits research, researchers, and stakeholders

How does open data benefit research, researchers, and stakeholders? Here we explore just six of the many benefits of open data. Continue reading

PIDs and the discoverability of relevant research data

Post by Audrey Hamelers, Senior Software Developer and the Dryad team Is there a published article associated with a particular dataset? Have the authors deposited any other data? Are there other Dryad datasets associated with the same journal? Following an … Continue reading

For researchers: Upholding scientific research integrity with Dryad

Guest post by Dryad Senior Data Curator Molly Hirst A 2017 study revealed that over one-third of researchers surveyed admitted to some level of research misconduct, such as falsifying or omitting data. These alarming findings underscore the systemic challenges researchers … Continue reading