Zenodo is an open-access digital repository that enables researchers, scientists, and scholars to share, preserve, and cite research outputs across various disciplines. Developed by CERN, Zenodo offers a platform for uploading and archiving diverse types of research outputs, including datasets, software, preprints, papers, posters, and presentations. Content uploaded to Zenodo receives a Digital Object Identifier (DOI), making it citable and ensuring long-term accessibility.

Accessing the data

Use the search bar on the Zenodo website to find relevant datasets. To explore datasets, filter the results using the “Resource types” filters on the left hand toolbar. You can also filter based on access status, subject, and file type. This Search guide may be helpful in refining your searches. Once you’ve found a dataset of interest, click on it and scroll down until you find the “Files” table. Here, you can download the various files associated with the dataset.

Here are some examples of datasets on Zenodo that may be of interest to users of the Data Exchange:

How to cite this data source

See details for individual datasets for recommended citation.

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