US National Institutes of Health Public Access Mandate Made Law

The U.S. National Institutes of Health, the world’s largest medical research funder, has just made public access to NIH-funded research

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AIDSfreeAFRICA pictures

For pictures see http://AIDSfreeAFRICA.blogspot.com From Cameroon’s Capital YaoundéI am writing this on a french computer with french keyboard

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The Waiting Game

The good thing about waiting for others is that it gives me time to write this blog. Especially since it is Sunday morning, everyone is in Church and

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Progress towards Production

OK, here is the short run down: Cameroon was singled out with praise by the latest UN report for having implemented behavior changes regarding

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Arrived in Africa

Hello everyone,this will be my first trip to Africa with the capacity to blog – to be in communication with you!Please read it and respond. I

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TropIKA: WHO launches OA portal to tropical diseases research

The World Health Organization has launched TRopIKA Tropical Diseases Research to Foster Innovation & Knowledge Application. Thanks to Peter

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Public Library of Science Launches Journal of Neglected Tropical Diseases

PLoS, the Public Library of Science, has just launched the peer-reviewed open access Journal of Neglected Tropical Diseases, according to their

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Don’t miss this Global Health discussion with Sir Paul Nurse, Jeffrey Sachs, Ann Veneman, Tonya Villafana, Peter Hotez

Charlie Rose Science Series: Global Health – Charlie Rose A fascinating discussion on global health issues by experts. I didn’t hear

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MANDATE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO NIH-FUNDED RESEARCH

Press Release from the Alliance for Taxpayer Accesswww.taxpayeraccess.org For immediate releaseOctober 24, 2007 Contact:Jennifer McLennanjennifer

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Your thoughts on free / open / public databases in chemistry

From Peter Suber’s Open Access News: Your thoughts on free/open/public databases in chemistry Antony Williams, Request for Input from the

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Blacksmith Institute: World’s Worst Polluted Places

The Blacksmith Institute appears to share some of the goals and values of Chemists without borders. Description from the website:Founded in 1999,

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US: Urgent Call to Action

From the Alliance for Taxpayer Access URGENT CALL TO ACTION: Tell your Senator to OPPOSE amendments that strike or change the NIH public access

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