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April 21, 2005
BMC Articles Get Huge Hits
Popular Papers: From BMC Medicine, Genome Biology and BMC Biology
Blood pressure demographics: nature or nurture ... ... genes or environment?
Joseph Tomson, Gregory YH Lip
BMC Medicine 2005, 3:3 (7 January 2005)
(Accesses in the past 30 days = 5608)
Genome-wide prediction and identification of cis-natural antisense transcripts in Arabidopsis thaliana
Xiu-Jie Wang, Terry Gaasterland, Nam-Hai Chua
Genome Biology 2005, 6:R30 (15 March 2005)
(Accesses in the last 30 days = 2439)
Fuzzy species among recombinogenic bacteria
William P Hanage, Christophe Fraser, Brian G Spratt
BMC Biology 2005, 3:6 (7 March 2005)
(Accesses in the last 30 days = 2036)
Posted by Donna Braquet at 06:24 AM
April 20, 2005
Doing Your Part for Open Access
What can you do to promote Open Access?
Peter Suber, editor of the highly popular Open Access News, has produced an excellent, extensive list of practical steps people can take to move Open Access forwards.
Whether you are a faculty member, a librarian, student, a society, funder or government body, Suber provides many suggestions for positive contributions you can make to the Open Access movement today.
[source: BioMed Central Update]
Posted by Donna Braquet at 10:21 AM
April 11, 2005
Webcast on Open Access Now Available for Viewing
Ownership and Access in Scholarly Publishing
The University of Maryland (UMB) Health Sciences and Human Services
Library (HS/HSL) and the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Libraries are
co-hosting a web cast to inform faculty, staff and students on
publishing trends and explain new models likely to affect their
professional communication and research.
Posted by Donna Braquet at 03:31 PM