Today, the White House released a memorandum (PDF) in support of a more robust policy for public access to research, making the results of billions of dollars of taxpayer -
funded research freely available online.
That reflects a push starting in the late 1990s by some scientists and activists to make the results of taxpayer -
funded research freely available to the public.
Not exact matches
The EU's single market lets firms move goods, capital, services and labor
freely and the soon - to - be 27 - member bloc offers
funding schemes for science and
research programs.
► Later, at ScienceInsider, Jocelyn Kaiser reported that «[o] pen - access advocates are heralding a Senate panel's approval [that day] of» the Fair Access to Science and Technology
Research Act, which «would require U.S. science agencies to make the peer - reviewed research papers they fund freely available to the
Research Act, which «would require U.S. science agencies to make the peer - reviewed
research papers they fund freely available to the
research papers they
fund freely available to the public.
The
funding will help 30
research - intensive universities develop open access policies and pay the author fees charged by publishers to make a paper more
freely available to the public.
Last week, the commission's director - general of
research and innovation at the commission, Robert - Jan Smits, said in an interview in the Times Higher Education that open access, which typically involves making
research papers
freely available within months or a year of publication, «will be the norm» for
research funded through Horizon 2020.
Witnesses weighed in on whether the government should require
research papers describing federally
funded work be
freely available.
A congressional committee has agreed to rewrite a draft bill to require U.S. agencies to make
research papers they
fund freely available after a year, instead of 2 or 3 years.
And far more postdocs in the United States are supported by
research - grant
funds than by postdoctoral fellowships; foreign postdocs may compete
freely for grant - supported postdoc positions.
In 2014, the Department of Energy awarded Southern
Research $ 500,000 in
funding for a project focusing on the recovery of lithium — a light metal that never occurs
freely in nature — from geothermal brines.
Einhorn couldn't believe that this
fund manager owned a large block of stock and not only did he not do his own primary
research, but he didn't even read the secondary
research that was easily and
freely available for him to read regarding the potential problems at Allied.
This is why the public has to
fund public - purpose
research by taxing and spending, if it wants the results of such
research to be
freely available.
Donald Trump's presidency has climate scientists concerned about the implications for U.S. environmental policies, the worldwide effort to curb the impacts of climate change, and the ability of scientists to
freely to continue their
research, which can be insidiously undermined through
funding cuts, gag orders, or punitive measures and retaliatory attacks against scientists who publicly discuss their
research.
The principle that the results of
research that has been publicly
funded should be
freely accessible in the public domain is itself a compelling one, and fundamentally unanswerable.
Be quite a thing, wouldn't it, if all the legal
research funded in whole or in part by public money were made
freely available?
For those colorblind to Harnadian distinctions, the mandates in question have been enacted by
research funding agencies (21 to date) and a few institutions and require researchers receiving
funding from those agencies (or working at those institutions) to deposit an electronic copy of their published work in an online archive so that it is
freely available typically 12 months after... [more]
For those colorblind to Harnadian distinctions, the mandates in question have been enacted by
research funding agencies (21 to date) and a few institutions and require researchers receiving
funding from those agencies (or working at those institutions) to deposit an electronic copy of their published work in an online archive so that it is
freely available typically 12 months after it was originally published.
The principle that the results of
research that has been publicly
funded should be
freely accessible in the public domain is a compelling one, and fundamentally unanswerable.