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CURRENTLY AT ISSUE: Biden’s Open Access to Research Policy and How it Affects Authors

Several  weeks ago, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a memo titled Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research. The memo, which builds upon earlier policies including this 2013 Obama administration open access memo and this 2008 National Institutes of Health policy, directs all federal agencies with […]

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