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Category Archives: journals
Gain Access to Science Two Ways
Not a hack, but something we’ve been wanting to see forever is open access to all scientific publications. If we can soapbox for a few seconds, it’s a crying shame that most academic science research is funded by public money, and then we’re required to pay for it again in the form of journal subscriptions or online payments if we want to read it. We don’t like science being hidden behind a paywall, and neither do the scientists whose work is hidden from wider view.
Here are two heartening developments: Unpaywall is a browser extension that automates the search for …read more
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