The Chronicle of Higher Education

Chemical Society Lifts Moratorium on Publishing Papers From Embargoed Countries

By LILA GUTERMAN

In apparent defiance of U.S. Treasury Department regulations, the American Chemical Society decided on Tuesday to end its own temporary moratorium on publishing papers by scientists in countries under trade embargoes, such as Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Sudan.

The society, which publishes 32...

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