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‘Wind in our sails’: University of California hails White House guidance accelerating public access to federally funded research - August 26, 2022

 

‘Wind in our sails’: University of California hails White House guidance accelerating public access to federally funded research

By admin on Aug 26, 2022 01:17 pm

Statement from the University of California Libraries A year is a long time in the world of scientific research. The omicron variant of COVID-19 was identified in November 2021. The James Webb Space Telescope launched in December 2021 and sent back its first images just last month. Access to the latest science is the best way to solve today’s problems and accelerate future discoveries — and that is why the White House guidance issued this week to make federally funded research freely and immediately available is so important.  A 2013 Obama-era policy established a requirement that most federally funded, peer-reviewed []

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