The July 2026 issue of the Open Research Digest is now available, bringing together the latest news, updates and opportunities from Open Research at The University of Manchester. This month’s Open Research Perspective is from Dr Tristan Martin, who reflects on two years of Research Data Conversations. Read the full July 2026 Open Research Digest. If you'd like to contribute a thought piece, share Open Research news, or promote an event or initiative, please get in touch with the Office for Open Research. Dr. Sarah Kneen and Elizabeth Kavanagh-Warnock, Open Research SpecialistsLucy May, Open Research Manager