The Ice Bucket Challenge Multiplier: Driving Impactful Science Through Effective Research Funding Practices - PhilanTopic | PND | Foundation Center
peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-08-24
Summary:
"When ALS charities are transparent about what they fund, scientists and other funders can better plan ahead. We [ALS Association] post our funded awards here, and we are working on approaches to make it easier to track our funding and impact. We've also adopted open science practices that encourage aggressive sharing of work; things like sharing scientific papers with colleagues at no cost, publishing preprints (complete public drafts of scientific papers), and publicly pre-registering scientific protocols before research commences are key steps to moving us all forward...."