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What gets lost when SEND ends at submission

May 07, 2026

In many nonclinical workflows, SEND appears near the end of the process. The study has been designed and executed. Data has been collected, reviewed, analysed, and reported. Then…

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November 21, 2025 · 3 min read

How grit supports open science drug discovery teams

How grit supports open science drug discovery teams

Open science in drug discovery is gaining momentum, and for good reason - when knowledge is shared, research accelerates. It also seems that funding bodies of international…

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November 05, 2025 · 4 min read

Your pipeline is multimodal. So why isn’t your data management platform?

Your pipeline is multimodal. So why isn’t your data management platform?

Drug discovery is no longer a single-modality game. What once looked like a world dominated by small molecules has evolved into a landscape where antisense oligos, siRNA,…

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August 12, 2025 · 2 min read

Using vocabularies to enforce data consistency

Using vocabularies to enforce data consistency

Research data is a valuable asset, and ensuring it is findable and accessible to other scientists is, of course, key to maximising its value. However, this alone is not enough.…

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June 30, 2025 · 3 min read

A smoother way to upload data to your data store

A smoother way to upload data to your data store

Most people can see the value of a central database with FAIR data that can be accessed across departments and organisations. It creates the best foundation for an efficient drug…

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May 21, 2025 · 2 min read

Two weeks into going open source - what did we learn so far?

Two weeks into going open source - what did we learn so far?

We are now two weeks into our new open source grit endeavour. So, what happened after the big launch day? When you spend a lot of time preparing for launching or, in this case,…

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May 05, 2025 · 1 min read

Launch day: The open source version of grit is now live

Launch day: The open source version of grit is now live

In October, we decided to turn our business upside down and offer our main product, the scientific data management platform grit , for free and as open source. Today, we’re…

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March 31, 2025 · 8 min read

Open source: The benefits, the drawbacks and the things to consider

Open source: The benefits, the drawbacks and the things to consider

At grit42, we have decided to change direction and offer our Scientific Data Management Platform , grit, as open source. We have done so, because we believe it can prove valuable…

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March 24, 2025 · 2 min read

We’re launching our open source platform with a brand-new data model

We’re launching our open source platform with a brand-new data model

Sometimes doing things right takes a bit of time. Since we made the decision to open source our grit Scientific Data Management Platform, we've been itching to get the new version…

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January 28, 2025 · 3 min read

How open source software can support sustainability in research projects

How open source software can support sustainability in research projects

Sustainability in public-private partnership research projects is typically as challenging as it is important, and often, the software or database used in the projects plays a key…

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