Open science and research

Open science and research

Open science makes scientific knowledge accessible to everyone. Openness increases the societal impact of science, accelerates innovation, and improves the quality and transparency of science. With open science, we can work together to address global challenges more effectively.

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Overview of Aalto's open access publications 2025

94 % of Aalto's scientific journal articles published in 2025 are available open access. When conference papers and book chapters are included, a total of 91% of the articles are open access.
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Elsevier open access article quota is estimated to run out in autumn 2026

Read more about the situation and its effects on open access publishing
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Training available in AI, research data management, research ethics + more – register now!

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2026 are open.
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New open access agreement: SPIE journals

Aalto University has signed a new open access agreement with SPIE journals
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Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research –

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research –

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research –

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
Ask a Data Agent, weekly RDM support hour, 1-2 PM on Zoom
For Aalto community Support for teams, Training to support research –

Aalto Data Agents' weekly support hour on Zoom

Join and ask anything about research data management and open science.
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