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Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Handful of Biologists Went Rogue and Published Directly to Internet
Open AccessOn Feb. 29, Carol Greider of Johns Hopkins University became the third Nobel Prize laureate biologist in a month to do something long considered taboo among biomedical researchers...
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Monday, February 22, 2016
SPARC Statement on the Third Anniversary of the White House Directive Opening Access to Taxpayer-Funded Scientific Research
Open Access · Open DataFor Immediate Release Contact: Ranit Schmelzer, 202.538.1065, [email protected] Washington, DC (February 22, 2016) – SPARC, a global coalition committed to making Open the default for research and education, issued the following statement today marking the third anniversary of the White ...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Archived Member Updates
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationUpdates on Open Access, Open Education, Open Data and Students prepared on a monthly basis.
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Friday, January 15, 2016
SPARC Innovator: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Thursday, January 7, 2016
Battling Disease with Open: Open Source Malaria Consortium
Open Access · Open DataChallenge Each year, about 10 percent of the world’s population gets sick with malaria and more than 1 million people die from the infection—most of them young children. The quest for an effective malaria vaccine is an ongoing public health issue. It’s particularly challenging as the ...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Tracking and Understanding US Federal Article and Data-Sharing Requirements
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
Past SPARC Policy Priorities
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