With rising fees for research journals, India is pressing ahead with a nation-wide subscription to allow more people to access science.
Science is obsessed with measurements of success. Very few of them mean much at all.
Attempts to more fairly share scientific knowledge have had the opposite effect in Africa. But a new initiative is bringing true equity.
With rising fees for research journals, India is pressing ahead with a nation-wide subscription to allow more people to access science.
Science is obsessed with measurements of success. Very few of them mean much at all.
Attempts to more fairly share scientific knowledge have had the opposite effect in Africa. But a new initiative is bringing true equity.
Prestige drove Indonesian universities to open their research to the world. Now they need to tidy their files.
Researchers can’t progress their work without access to very expensive scientific journals. The rebellion against the publishers and their fees has begun.
India was an early leader in sharing research and information for science. But it has fumbled since then.
A big issue for publishing scientific research has been the cost. With the push for open access, new business models create new challenges for equitable access.
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