login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9724

23 August 2008
(eu) eu/research
Commission wants transparency of research results through internet

Brussels, 22/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission wants to ensure that there is free unrestricted internet access to the results of research it funds. On Wednesday 20 August, it launched a pilot project to allow free internet access to scientific articles on EU-funded research projects. The idea is to disseminate these results “as widely and effectively as possible” to guarantee “maximum exploitation and impact in the world of researchers and beyond”, the Commission...