Did you know that a new bill currently being proposed by the US government could threaten public access to published science? Currently, federally funded research publications are freely accessible to all US taxpayers without delay in publication; now it is proposed to “rein in the Washington bureaucracy by right-sizing agencies and programs” by locking it behind paywalls. Read more in ‘Research Information’: https://www.researchinformation.info/news/public-access-published-science-under-threat-us.
