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January 8, 2019

Figshare now available on custom domains

We’re proud to announce that from today customers of ‘Figshare for Institutions’ and ‘Figshare for Publishers’ will now be able to host content on a custom domain. Figshare portals have historically lived on a Figshare…

Product development

November 14, 2018

Building visualizations from FAIR data on Figshare

Recently, we’ve been looking at the reusability of data in line with the FAIR principles. The ‘R’ of FAIR stands for Reusable and refers to data whereby the: “R1. meta(data) have a plurality of accurate and…

Open research

November 12, 2018

New funding information on Figshare items

We’re excited to announce an enhancement to an existing feature and extension of our integration with sister product Dimensions, which allows Figshare users to add funding information to their items and collections. Whilst there has…

Product development

May 9, 2018

Follow the research you care about

This extensive feature allows a user to “follow” many different aspects across the platform. This might mean updates from a particular author or group. Here’s a full list of the things you can keep track…

Product development