Academic publishing doesn't add up

The world of university research has long been held to ransom by academic publishers charging exorbitant prices for subscriptions – but that may all be about to endAs one of the characters in George Bernard Shaw Loading... 's play The Doctor's Dilemmaobserves: "All professions are conspiracies against the laity. " To update the observation for a contemporary audience, simply replace the term "professions" w...
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The world of university research has long been held to ransom by academic publishers charging exorbitant prices for subscriptions – but that may all be about to end.

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