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HHMI, one of the largest research philanthropies, will require immediate open access to papers – Science Magazine
Institute joins European-led push to flip subscription journals to the open business model

An open-access requirement puts pressure on elite, subscription-only journals to make articles free to read on publication.
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By Jeffrey BrainardOct. 1, 2020 , 9:00 AM
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), one of the largest research philanthropies, said today it will begin to require its scientists to make research papers in which they played a leading role immediately free to read. HHMI now requires open access within 12 months of publication.
After the pol…
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