14/05/2017
Subbiah Arunachalam, “Mr Open Access”, Tells us Why Policy Research is Important – Connect with IISc
Subbiah Arunachalam is a visiting scientist at the DST Centre for Policy Research, IISc. Arunachalam started out as a researcher in chemistry, then became an editor of scientific journals, but eventually turned to his interest in information science. He is known for his work in scientometrics and in...
15/04/2017
To know publishers' policies on self-archiving pre-print and post-print research papers, visit: http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/index.php
SHERPA/RoMEO - Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving
SHERPA/RoMEO database of publishers' policies on copyright and self-archiving
11/05/2016
COAR » Joint statement about open access by COAR and UNESCO
Joint statement about open access by COAR and UNESCO COAR and UNESCO have published a joint statement about open access which outlines some of the concerns around the momentum for APCs. The statement is aimed at policy makers and governments and underscores that there are a variety of models being i...
11/05/2016
Open-access index delists thousands of journals
Many publications did not reapply after leading directory tightened its quality criteria.
11/02/2015
Free access to ScienceDirect for postdocs between jobs.
http://www.elsevier.com/connect/free-access-to-sciencedirect-for-postdocs-between-jobs
Free access to ScienceDirect for postdocs between jobs
Popular program returns to give free online access to Elsevier’s books and journals
27/01/2015
Open access at Elsevier - 2014 in retrospect and a look at 2015
Steady progress on gold; increased focus on green open access, open research data and open science broadly
06/01/2015
Elsevier's new virtual journal Atlas is taking a unique approach to demonstrating the impact of scientific research ...
New virtual journal features articles with social impact
“Atlas” aims to demonstrate the value of science to a wider readership, with research articles summarized by journalists
13/05/2013
Photo/Drawing Contest on ICAR page | Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Plants Around Us Whether in urban or rural areas, we always find ourselves in neighbourhood of some or other plant. It may be a crop, tree, bush, shrub, ornamental plant and birds on trees and so on. Each one is an innate beauty created by Mother Nature. Discover the beauty through your camera or d...
23/04/2013
What if we used trees to light our streets, instead of electric street lamps?
The First Ever Synthetic Biology Kickstarter Is About Growing ‘Glowing Plants’
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