Someone exploiting a security weakness on college computer networks recently tried to illegally download the entire collection of scholarly journals kept in the JSTOR database. JSTOR, a nonprofit ...
Alexandra Elbakyan is operating a searchable online database of nearly 50 million stolen scholarly journal articles, shattering the $10 billion-per-year paywall of academic publishers. Alexandra ...
The scholarly database JSTOR may soon have to add more letters to its acronym. If its expansion into books continues to grow, “Journal Storage” may no longer be an appropriate name. In the past year ...
College students complain about high textbook prices, but they've got nothing on Patricia Iannuzzi. UNLV's dean of libraries spent just over $15,000 for a subscription this year to Tetrahedron, an ...
Fees charged by academic publishers to access research journals have caused no small amount of consternation among readers of scholarly research and fuelled the rise of the Open Access movement. Wiley ...
Stephen Cramond has consulted to academic publishers in the past. As the cost of accessing academic journal articles increases, a growing number of academic institutions are building publicly ...
Linkresearcher, an academic communication service platform under "Global Science," the Chinese version of the "Scientific American," collaborated with Impact Science, a Cactus Communications (CACTUS) ...