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The Wellcome Trust, which distributes roughly £400m a year in research funding, has "launched an all-out attack on commercial STM." In a report saying that open access publishing would cut the costs of journals by as much as 30 percent, the Trust is questioning "having to pay to read the results of the research we fund." Via Open Access News.

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