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2025
We’ve Moved: The NIH Scientific Data Sharing Pages are Now on the NIH Grants & Funding Site
Information on NIH’s scientific data sharing policies and data repositories can now be found on the NIH Grants & Funding site – nearer the other information you need to start an application or manage an award.
New NIH Public Access Pages to Support the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy
As a reminder, NIH is implementing its new 2024 Public Access Policy on July 1, 2025. In preparation for that update, we have launched a series of new and revised Public Access Policy pages on the NIH Grants & Funding site.
Introducing the 2025-2030 NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science: What Researchers Need to Know
NIH published the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan for Data Science, outlining five key goals that will shape the research data landscape. This strategic plan will encourage greater integration of data science to improve access to and use of biomedical and behavioral data.
Protecting Human Genomic Data When Developing Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools and Applications
NIH issued a Guide notice (NOT-OD-25-081) clarifying how to protect human genomic data obtained from NIH controlled-access repositories when using and developing generative artificial intelligence models consistent with the Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
Accelerating Implementation of the NIH 2024 Public Access Policy
NIH has announced that the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy will now go into effect on July 1, 2025.