Open access publishing agreement with ACS
The UW-Madison Libraries are pleased to announce a new agreement with the American Chemical Society (ACS) that enables unlimited open access publishing […]
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The UW-Madison Libraries are pleased to announce a new agreement with the American Chemical Society (ACS) that enables unlimited open access publishing […]
On October 1, 2025, the NIHMS, NCBI, PubMed, and PubMed Central sites began posting the following message: Because of a lapse in […]
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