A governmental commission in the UK has called for the establishment of an open-access database of information for certain high-risk Phase I clinical trials along with 21 other recommendations that are intended to prevent any repeat of the catastrophic Phase I clinical trial of the gene therapy TGN1412....
Posted by
Peter Suber at 1/03/2008 08:51:00 AM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.