To facilitate open - access publishing by one of the more usual gold or hybrid options, many universities and
research funding agencies now have «open access funds» to support faculty and researchers who want to publish in open access or hybrid journals.
Not exact matches
Most of them are linked to something called Internet
Research Agency, a clandestine organization that U.S. military intelligence
now believes is «a state -
funded organization that blogs and tweets on behalf of the Kremlin.»
Now that the submitted proposals have reached a critical mass, the
agency wants to «make sure that the projects they are
funding are actually proceeding as expected, and that they are able to capture to some extent the great
research and educational developments that are bubbling up,» said Mark Milutinovich, director of the Research Competitiveness
research and educational developments that are bubbling up,» said Mark Milutinovich, director of the
Research Competitiveness
Research Competitiveness Program.
Its success in fostering
research and education inspired other Brazilian states: all but one
now has a similar
agency, and most have guaranteed
funding linked to taxes.
«The
agency's move meant that six federal
agencies that provide the bulk of the nation's basic
research funding now have public access policies required by a 2013 White House order.
Now a portable production system, designed to manufacture a range of biopharmaceuticals on demand, has been developed by researchers at MIT, with
funding from the Defense Advanced
Research Projects
Agency (DARPA).
The
agency will
now require that scientists voluntarily post all federally
funded research on the institute's free - access Web site, www.pubmed.com, within 12 months, not the 6 months originally proposed.
Arecibo is
now designated a federally
funded research and development center, which curtails researchers at the facility from applying for grants across federal
agencies.
«But the big picture right
now is
funding for
research like this is declining rapidly given the current state of government
agencies, and it's important for
research like this to continue to move forward so we can better understand one of the important and charismatic species in the Northwest and the nation.»
Much of the
research funds formerly disbursed by RAS — about $ 1.3 billion planned for 2014 to 2016 — will
now be distributed competitively by the Russian Scientific
Fund, a new
agency that will operate independently of both the academy and FASO.
Once a researcher and
now working for the Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO), I am often asked, especially by young scientists keenly embarking on a
research career, how I ended up working for an international
funding agency.
AVAcore, aided by
funding from the Defense Advanced
Research Projects
Agency, is
now working to develop a smaller version for less than $ 1,000 that can be worn like a glove.
The Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics, a coalition of organizations that rely on federal statistics, has
funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for a survey of how
agencies now manage administrative records, says Kitty Smith, the council's executive director who for many years led the Economic
Research Service, the chief statistical
agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
«We urge President Obama to act
now to implement open access policies for all federal
agencies that
fund scientific
research.»
This week, the U.S. Congress passed a bill to
fund the government until the end of the fiscal year, and
research agencies now know how much to spend in 2013.
Phil is also co-Director of the Protein Data Bank (PDB), whose vast store of data-most major journals and
funding agencies now require scientists to submit relevant protein structure data to PDB - has become a key resource for the biology and genomics
research communities.
The second reason is that advances in basic
research now are downplayed by the
funding agencies and by universities, due to its greater distance from generating new products and financial rewards.
Now that remarkable headway has been made into understanding the physical science of climate change, there's a feeling among climate experts — including those of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — and among
funding agencies of the need to shift the focus of climate
research from identifying the cause to assessing the impacts, whether hurricanes, oceanic dead zones or forest fires.
We don't have good mechanisms in place that are going to enable the
research agencies to support or
fund that
research... There's a large debate going on right
now, both within the regulatory
agencies and outside the
agencies, concerning how nanotechnology fits in with the current regulatory structure,» said Maynard, a science adviser to PEN.
After decades of failed attempts to eradicate hunger, development
agencies, international
research institutions, non-profit organizations, and the
funding and donor communities
now see family farmers as key to alleviating global poverty and hunger.
Now that the scholarly and ultimately public value of having
research and scholarship openly circulating from within a year of publication is being treated as a universal right, it raises a question about whether such a right should not be left up to the patchwork of
funding agency and philanthropy policies.