Publishing obscure academic journals is a licence to print money. But when research is funded by the taxpayer or by charities, the results should be available to all without charge.

Publishing obscure academic journals is a licence to print money. But when research is funded by the taxpayer or by charities, the results should be available to all without charge.

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    Open Sesame
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