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Learn about the next step in the Plan S drive for open science – a letter to publishers calling for greater transparency on open access policies and contracts.
Dr Tony Ross-Hellauer (ON-MERRITT) discusses how the move toward open research may exacerbate inequity and suggests strategies to prevent it.
Read about the upcoming NIH requirement to include a data management and sharing plan in all grant applications for projects collecting scientific data.
Springer Nature’s Chief Publishing Officer provides an insight into the transition to open access publishing following their publication of 1 million open access articles.
Find out more about what was covered at this year’s online conference of the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA).
A recent study found that authors with certain characteristics are more likely to publish open access, potentially leading to bias.
We’ve heard of open data, but should we also consider open methods as standard?
Find out more about the proposed policies and progress towards their adoption.
Find out how COVID-19 has benefited data sharing and what your organisation can do to advance open science from the State of Open Data 2020 report.
Find out more about the case for open access presented by Open Pharma.
Data sharing is crucial for reproducibility. Iain Hrynaszkiewicz shares his thoughts on how publishers can promote its uptake.
Professor Marcus Munafò discusses the importance of reproducibility in scientific research and how we can overcome barriers to achieving it.
Learn how the scientific community can boost the impact of conference presentations by utilising online platforms and social media.
Find out more about what was covered at this year’s online conference of the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA).
Missed the meeting? Read our report on the symposium entitled “Research integrity & the medical communicator: what we do when no one is watching.”
David Mellor from the Center for Open Science explains how the company is supporting and facilitating the open science movement.