All studies funded by Department for International Development after 1 November will be freely available for anyone to read Continue reading
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Wellcome Trust to Crack Down on Paper-Sharing Slackers
The United Kingdom’s Wellcome Trust is putting more teeth into a requirement that grantees make their published papers freely available to the public. In an announcement today, the Wellcome said it will begin taking specific steps to sanction researchers who fail to comply with the sharing policy. Continue reading
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Tagged research access, research funding, research integrity
As public funding lessens, corporate support of university agricultural research draws worries
The gap between federal support for agricultural research at large public universities and private investment continues to grow — and the divide comes with increased threats to academic freedom and more instances of meddling in the lab, a new research report suggests. Continue reading
Government backs calls for research data to be made freely available
Wellcome Trust’s proposal that results of public- and charity-fund[ed] research be made public receives ministerial backing Continue reading


