NIH issues new policy to speed access to agency-funded research results | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

"The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long championed the principles of transparency and accessibility in NIH-funded research. To further this commitment, today NIH released a new public access policy accelerating broad access to NIH-funded research results. The most significant change from the previous policy is the removal of the 12-month embargo period before manuscripts resulting from NIH funding must be made publicly available. The policy meets the expectations set forth in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s (OSTP) memo Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research. ..."