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Remember how I told you that, until 30 July, all Royal Society Publishing's online journal content is available for free in celebration of the Royal Society's 350th anniversary? I thought I'd mention some of the remarkable papers that you can get your hands on: papers by Isaac Newton, Edmund Halley, Edward Jenner, Alexander Volta and James Clerk Maxwell. Even though I am not a physicist, I've met these men several times by learning about their discoveries (and reconstructing them for myself) when I was in school, but never have I had the opportunity to read their actual papers describing…
Great News, everyone! Effective immediately until 30 July, all Royal Society Publishing's online journal content is available for free in celebration of the Royal Society's 350th anniversary -- three and a half centuries of scientific publishing! Everything published by the Royal Society between 1665 and 2010 is now available to everyone with no restrictions, no daily download limits and no paywalls! Now is the time to download all those Royal Society publications you need to complete your personal library! Here's a special "Happy Birthday to You" for the Royal Society as played on a…
Hey everyone, great news! A little birdie has told me that the entire contents (63 volumes) of the journal, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, are now available to the public, free of charge! I am still investigating the site myself, but have already found that this offer also includes the archives for another journal, Science in China Series C: Life Sciences, and perhaps others. This great offer is only available through the end of this year, so be sure to take advantage of this before 2009!