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In the April 30, 2025 Revision: Notice of Updated Effective Date for the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy, the new effective date of the 2024 Policy is now applicable to any Author Accepted Manuscripts accepted for publication on or after July 01, 2025.
The revised NIH Public Access Policy has several implications for authors:
Immediate Access Requirement - Authors must ensure that their manuscripts are made available in PubMed Central immediately upon publication, without any embargo period.
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Integrity issues in Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) results negatively impact patient outcomes (Miliard, 2025). Types of bias in AI datasets include:
Algorithmic bias and stereotyping:
Training data must necessarily reflect historical and systemic inequalities.
Needs of minority patients are historically underestimated.
English data is overrepresented and downplays non-English views.
Interaction bias (Hanna, 2025):
User engagement with AI can impact the system&rsquo…
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Data sharing is an increasingly important aspect of research, as the volume and complexity of data continues to grow. Making data accessible to others can facilitate new discoveries, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and promote transparency and accountability in the scientific process. Online repositories allow researchers to upload and share their datasets, along with associated metadata and documentation. These platforms often provide features like version control, persistent identifi…
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To promote the sharing of scientific data, the National Institute of Health (NIH) now requires all grant applications and competitive renewals to provide a detailed data management and sharing plan through the entire funded period with plans for data dissemination. You may have already seen references to “FAIR data” or the NIH’s new FAIR Data and Repository Unit.
What’s the purpose of this change? To:
Accelerate biomedical research discovery.
Enable validation of r…
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Highlights of the library’s digital collections in 2022 featured:
"A Faster Way to Access Full Text" was the most read blog post
Dermatology was the most viewed Specialty Guide
"The nurses' experience of caring for a renal transplant recipient when admitted to hospital" was the most visited article
The New England Journal of Medicine was the most used journal
Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Principles and Practice, Eighth Edition was the most used eBook
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New NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Starting January 25, 2023, ALL grant applications or renewals generating scientific data must have a detailed plan for data management and sharing through the entire funded period
Why?
It is a culture shift to make data sharing as routine as reporting findings. This move toward Open Science will expand access to taxpayer-funded research data. It was required for grants over $500,000 but is now required for grants of any amount.&nbs…
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The Network of the National Library of Medicine offers the upcoming webinars to support your research work.
Standardize Your Research Data with the NIH Common Data Elements Repository | NNLM
October 4, 2022; 2:00-3:30 pm EDT
Do you want to standardize the data you collect so it can be easily shared with colleagues and other researchers? Have you been awarded a grant that requires the use of common data elements? Do you assist researchers with th…
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