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Equipment Data service: upgrade and webinar

The Equipment Data service collects and publishes data from UK universities and research facility equipment catalogues. This service has been recently upgraded to increase data quality and enable new use cases. This post outlines the changes to the service, what users need to do, further opportunities to build on the data and provides details of […]

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Digital Preservation Open research

From paper to pixels: How Electronic Research Notebooks are reshaping research practice

On 10 September 2025, the Jisc Digital research community group gathered for a vibrant and thought-provoking meet-up focused on Electronic Research Notebooks (ERNs) – a topic that’s rapidly gaining traction across disciplines and institutions. With over 127 registered attendees and 65 participants joining live, the session spotlighted the real-world implementation of ERNs* at the Cancer […]

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Open research

Navigating the introduction of rights retention: Lessons from Leeds Beckett University

This is a guest post by Liesl Rowe, Senior Digital Library Advisor (Copyright), Library and Learning Services, Leeds Beckett University  On 1 September 2024, Leeds Beckett University (LBU) formally introduced a new rights retention policy. This was the culmination of a year’s work. The project began in December 2022 with the appointment of our new […]