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Preprints not preferred

Academics prefer to read and cite final published versions of journal articles instead of prepublication works, publisher's survey finds.

Big read-and-publish push arrives

Cambridge University Press recently struck dozens of open-access publishing deals with U.S. institutions, convincing many libraries to abandon their traditional journal subscription arrangements for the first time.