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PLoS Launches Open Access Biology Journal

Posted by michael on from the if-it-squirms-it's-biology dept.

Vojtek writes "An international grass-roots organization of scientists is lauching an open access journal, PLoS Biology, that will compete with existing publications. See PLoS.org for details. Read their FAQ, download and post their Poster, support their cause!" We've done several previous stories about these guys - this one is pretty thorough.

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  1. seems like a good idea by izy_t · · Score: 0, Troll

    Aren't open journals best kept to the internet? Where they can be easily edited and veiwed by all in real time?

    It's a good idea though

    "Trying is the first step towards failure" - Homer Simpson