Scientists Plan 2 Online Journals to Make Articles Available Free

Having failed to persuade journals to post their content online free, a group of scientists has announced plans to publish two free online scholarly journals of its own. The scientists have received a $9-million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to help pay for the projects.

Readers will be able to redistribute the articles in the two journals without limitation, the scientists say. The journals, to be titled Public Library of Science Biology and Public Library of

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