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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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Researchers can encounter challenges when it comes to claiming authorship of academic publications, especially with variations in name usage and the wide range of databases where articles can be published.
One widely accepted tool to address this issue is Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID). In addition to establishing your author identity, this resource can be used as a single login for countless journal manuscript submissions, grant applications, and PubMed third-party authentication…
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Copyright is a murky area of law. It provides protection for content creators from having their work stolen and allows them to profit off the use of their content. To use a copyrighted work, you must get permission from the copyright holder and may have to pay a fee.
You can use images, charts, and tables in the classroom- when you obtain them from the library’s resources. The copyright fee that you would normally have to pay is included in our subscriptions. …
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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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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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