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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taxpayers fund a lot of university research in the U.S., and these findings published in scholarly journals often produce major ...

A new academic journal examining the role and influence of U.S. first ladies is launching this week, with strong ties to ...

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 ...

Starting a journal is hard enough – keeping it going is an ongoing challenge. Here’s how to maintain success in academic publishing Starting a new academic journal is an uphill struggle from the ...

In its August edition, Resources Policy, an academic journal under the Elsevier publishing umbrella, featured a peer-reviewed study about how ecommerce has affected fossil fuel efficiency in ...

The Internet's influence on scholarly publishing will return control and benefits to the academy and radically change the nature of the static print journal. The Internet is going to forever change ...

Last month, the University of California reached an impasse with one of the world’s biggest publishers of academic journals over whether the company’s publications would be included in the ...