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New developments and plans for the Central Service RFA and Governing Body

May 10, 2017
Funding agencies are crucial to the development of the preprint movement. The adoption of preprints by the life sciences community has been accelerated by grant-making policies that recognize these manuscripts as a valid form of scholarly communication.
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Requesting your feedback: how should life scientists set standards for preprints?

Apr 21, 2017
May 10, 2017 update: ASAPbio has announced a four-month suspension of the RFA process to reassess the preprint ecosystem and community needs.  Preprints (scientific manuscripts that have been posted prior to completion of peer review) allow for ... They constitute a global public good that promotes scientific progress.
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ASAPbio newsletter vol 9 – NIH encourages the use of preprints, Central Service update, ASAPbio on Twitter

Apr 10, 2017
Dear subscribers, It’s been a big month for preprints! On March 24, the world’s largest biomedical research agency released a landmark policy on preprints and other interim research products.
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NIH encourages preprints to be cited in grant applications and reports

Mar 17, 2017
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ASAPbio newsletter vol 8 – Scientific Society engagement, a new grant, ASAPbio retrospective

Mar 15, 2017
Dear subscribers, Last month, we held a Town Hall meeting for Scientific Societies at NAS in Washington, DC. The meeting featured presentations by representatives of ASAPbio, NIH, and scientific societies who are innovating with preprints and publishing.
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ASAPbio awarded $1 million from Helmsley Charitable Trust for next-generation life sciences preprint infrastructure

Feb 23, 2017
Date: Thursday, February 23, 2017 Contact: Jessica Polka | Director, ASAPbio | [email protected] ASAPbio, a biologist-driven project to promote the productive use of preprints in the life sciences, has received a $1 million, 18-month grant fr... and Harry B.
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