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CoreTrustSeal Certification: What Is It? Why Get It? Why Look For It?
CoreTrustSeal certification sets the global baseline for trustworthy research data repositories. This article explains what CoreTrustSeal is, why institutions pursue it, and why researchers and funders should look for it. Learn how certification supports data integrity, long-term preservation, FAIR principles, regulatory compliance, and open science—and how platforms like myLaminin help organizations achieve CoreTrustSeal readiness efficiently.

Darina Dragouleva
Feb 93 min read


PIPEDA Explained: How Canada’s Privacy Law Shapes Data Protection and Trust
How PIPEDA Shapes Privacy Standards in Canada explores how Canada’s federal privacy law governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. From the Ten Fair Information Principles to cross-border data transfers and breach consequences, this article explains why PIPEDA remains central to compliance, research governance, and institutional trust—and what organizations must do to meet rising privacy expectations.

Vafa Javadova
Feb 33 min read


Research Data Management for Collaborative and Cross-Jurisdictional Research
Interdisciplinary and cross-jurisdictional research, especially in healthcare and social sciences, creates significant Research Data Management (RDM) challenges. Disconnected tools increase compliance risk, data loss, and inefficiency. This article explores how a centralized RDM platform supports secure collaboration, embeds governance across the research data lifecycle, enables standardization, and reduces regulatory risk so research teams can focus on discovery, not data ch

Isabella Vizzacchero
Jan 303 min read


The Hidden Cost of Research Data Chaos and the ROI of RDM
Research Data Management is often treated as overhead but the real cost shows up in lost researcher time, duplicated tools, compliance risk, and missed funding opportunities. This article breaks down the hidden financial impact of poor RDM and explains how universities can calculate real ROI. If budgets are tight and accountability is rising, RDM can no longer be an afterthought, it’s a strategic investment.

Vafa Javadova
Jan 292 min read


RAiD (Research Activity Identifier): The Missing Infrastructure for Tracking Research Projects
Research projects don’t fail, research systems do. As teams, funding, and institutions shift, project context is routinely lost. RAiD (Research Activity Identifier) fixes this structural flaw by making research projects persistent, traceable entities in the scholarly record. This article explores why RAiD is fast becoming essential research infrastructure and how it reshapes collaboration, attribution, and long-term research accountability.

Maira Elahi
Jan 256 min read


Why Good Research Gets Scooped and How to Publish First Without Cutting Corners
Journal delays, scattered data, and compliance hurdles now decide priority in scientific publishing. myLaminin's latest article reveals how Research Data Management, preprints, FAIR data, and secure global collaboration help researchers publish first without cutting ethical or regulatory corners.

Vafa Javadova
Jan 224 min read
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