1. Congress pushes plan to make papers free.
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Russo, Gene
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PUBLICATIONS , *SCHOLARLY publishing , *ARCHIVES , *FREE material , *SCHOLARLY electronic publishing ,UNITED States appropriations & expenditures - Abstract
This article reports on efforts to make publications resulting from U.S. National Institutes of Health-funded (NIH) research available for free on the PubMed Central archive. Change was introduced to a House appropriations bill tha would requires NIH grantees to submit to PubMed within 12 months of scientific publication. The move is opposed by scientific societies and publishers.
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- 2006
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