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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Approaching Coverage of COVID-19 Through the Lens of Open
Open Access · Open DataWorking as a journalist in Hong Kong, Linda Lew has drawn on her experience from OpenCon in her coverage of the novel coronavirus.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Embracing the Value of Preprints on the Frontlines of COVID-19 Patient Care
Open Access · Open DataAlong with healthcare providers around the world, Karin Purshouse is seeing the need for fast-tracked guidance on the virus and patient treatment.
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Monday, June 22, 2020
SPARC Releases Update to Landscape Analysis and Accompanying Interactive Website
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationSince SPARC released its comprehensive Landscape Analysis and accompanying Roadmap for Action, an in-depth look at how the academic publishing market is changing and the implications of those changes for higher education institutions, our community has experienced significant changes.
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Monday, June 22, 2020
2020 Update: SPARC Landscape Analysis & Roadmap for Action
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThis report takes a look at the events of the past year particularly the global COVID health, and resulting economic, crisis, and provides updates on the academic publishing market landscape, and the status of the key companies involved.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Strong Community Response to Free Scholarly Article Access to Fight COVID-19
Open Access · Open DataImmediate, free open access to research results is vital to accelerating the global research community’s progress towards COVID-19 testing, treatments and vaccines. The NIH CORD-19 Dataset is advancing this work.
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Monday, May 11, 2020
In Pursuit of Open Science, Open Access is Not Enough
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Friday, May 8, 2020
Open COVID Pledge Aims to Break Down Barriers to Innovation
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThe Open COVID Pledge was launched in April 2020 to encourage organizations to make their patents and copyrights freely available in the fight against COVID-19.
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