RSpace Blog

July 20, 2020

‘Open lab’ sharing is here!

Product Updates

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We’re pleased to announce the addition of a long-awaited feature, an ‘open-lab’ option which when enabled results in documents created by all lab members automatically being shared with all other lab members.  This will enable streamlined collaboration for groups that want to operate as ‘open-labs’.

Details on how to set up open-lab for your group are described in our documentation.

Rory Macneil

RSpace is an open-source platform that orchestrates research workflows into FAIR data management ecosystems: request a demo or contact us to learn more.

June 16, 2026

Chemistry in RSpace: What a Year of Open-Source Development Looks Like

Product Updates

A year after transitioning RSpace's chemistry tools to an open-source stack, we look at what has been built since: an open chemistry codebase on GitHub, PubChem compound import directly from documents, and stoichiometry tables connected to inventory management. We also preview what comes next, including chemistry-aware metadata in exports to generalist and domain repositories.

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June 9, 2026

What Core Facilities Can Get Out of Implementing RSpace

Research Data Management

How core facilities in research institutions can leverage RSpace to manage documentation, user agreements, and multi-project workflows across diverse research groups.

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June 9, 2026

How RSpace Structured Templates Can Transform Your Lab Documentation

Research Data Management

A look at how structured templates and forms in RSpace can streamline lab documentation, reduce errors, and help research groups build a shared knowledge base.

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April 21, 2026

Introducing The Guide to the RSpace Project

Open source

We're launching The Guide to the RSpace Project - a new community resource covering how to contribute to, understand, and engage with RSpace as an open source project, developed with support from the Birdaro training program.

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