NIH Proceeds With Plan to Provide Open Access to Scientific PapersBy LILA GUTERMANBethesda, Md.
Recent recommendations by a Congressional committee have shifted the debate over "open access" -- whether scientific journals ought to be freely available to the public -- from trading barbs and sound bites in the news media to direct lobbying of the National Institutes of Health, including letter-writing... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |