Featuring Vivli, a novel global clinical trial data sharing platform, MedArXiv, the preprint server for medicine, the BMJ’s new open access journal and the peer review distribution index.
Author: Tim Ellison
Weekly digest: mechanisms for data, access and metrics
Featuring an introduction to Metadata2020, reaction to proposals for EU copyright reform, Elsevier’s new data-sharing framework and initial decisions on the second Research Excellence Framework.
When will preprints take off in medicine?
Use of preprints is increasing rapidly, with the number of preprints posted to repositories each month almost doubling in the past year
Summary report from the Open Pharma workstream meetings in July
Summary report from the Open Pharma workstream meetings in July
Open access education: time for a new approach?
Open access publishing is on the rise, providing both opportunities and challenges for publishers, academics, funding bodies and pharma. However, academic authors collaborating with pharma
Weekly digest: the latest news on topics important to Open Pharma
Featuring an introduction to Open Research Central, a new way to submit preprints and the potential of open access data to accelerate drug discovery