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Changes Coming to NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans

Effective May 25, 2026, the National Institute of Health (NIH) will require that all data management and sharing plans (DMSPs) be submitted using a...

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Open access downloads: April 2026

Open access downloads: April 2026

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...

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We recently launched a beta version of Unified Search – a new integrated search experience designed to make it easier to discover MIT Libraries...

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Open access downloads: March 2026

Open access downloads: March 2026

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...

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Graduate Student Council Approves Resolution on Scientific Publishing and MIT Libraries

Graduate Student Council Approves Resolution on Scientific Publishing and MIT Libraries

On March 4, 2026, the General Council of the MIT Graduate Student Council (GSC) approved a Resolution on Scientific Publishing and MIT Libraries. In...

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Barker Library Access Update

Barker Library Access Update

24/7 study remains; collections available by request as of March 30

As part of the MIT Libraries’ approach to budget reductions, Barker Library will transition to an unstaffed location, with 24/7 study space and collections...

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Open access downloads: February 2026

Open access downloads: February 2026

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...

Scholarly communication
Open access downloads: January 2026

Open access downloads: January 2026

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...

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Acquired Materials in Distinctive Collections: 2025 Year in Review

Acquired Materials in Distinctive Collections: 2025 Year in Review

The MIT Libraries Department of Distinctive Collections (DDC) collects, preserves, and makes available the Libraries’ unique and rare materials. DDC comprises three broad collecting...

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