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22 Nov

Reviewing Peer-Review [A Blog Around The Clock]

On the Seed Magazine site...: ScienceBloggers discuss the advantages of open science and debate the necessity of the current peer-review system. Nice! But of course I'd say that. Just to emphasize, in case the article does not make it clear enough, Open Access and changes in peer-review w...

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Wireless trade group drops challenge to FCC open access rule

Wireless carriers, as a group, tend not to like "open access" mandates from regulators. That's why, when the FCC proposed adding a set of Google-backed open access rules to a chunk of its 700MHz spectrum auction, Verizon promptly sued. ...

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Clicking knees are antelopes' way of saying 'back off'

Clicking knees are antelopes' way of saying 'back off'

Knee clicking can establish mating rights among antelopes. A study of eland antelopes, published in the open access journal BMC Biology, has uncovered the dominance displays used by males to settle disputes over access to fertile females, without resorting to genuine violence. read more ...

0 Comments Bury Science Blog November 06

Google’s copyright war will have open access advocates up in arms

Seth Finkelstein - “When a proposed settlement was reached in a lawsuit by book publishers and authors against Google, it was a major event in the ongoing copyright wars. The dispute has been emblematic of the issues involved in applying copyright productively to new situations, and what ar...


Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries Open Access Publishing Round Table Minutes

The Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (CARL) has posted their August 2008 Open Access Publishing Round Table Minutes. Looks like an interesting meeting!CARL has a new open access journal in formation, called Collaborative Librarianship.Subscribe to OA Librarian ...

Bury OA Librarian November 03

Happy Birthday, Open Access Directory!

The Open Access Directory is now 6 months old - Happy Birthday, OAD!As noted on the OAD website, We have grown from six lists to thirty-four, which shows the strength and passion of the OA community.Subscribe to OA Librarian ...

Bury OA Librarian October 31

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