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1、SECTION1READINGTESTDirections:Inthissectionyouwillreadseveralpassages^Eachoneisfollowedbyseveralquestionsaboutit.YouaretochooseONEbestanswer,A・B・C・orD・toeachquestion・Themomentumtowardsopenpublishinglooksunstoppablebutmorestillneedstobedonetomakesciencet

2、rulyaccessible,saysStephenCurry.Ifyouwouldliketoreadthelatestresearchfrommylab,bemyguest.OurreportonaproteinfromamouseversionofthewintervomitingvirushasjustbeenpublishedinthejournalPLoSOneandisavailableonlineforfree—toanyone.Contrastthatwithmyfirstpaper

3、,publishedin1990,whichyoucouldonlyhavereadifyouhadaccesstoauniversitylibrarywithanexpensivesubscriptiontothejournalBiochemistry.Backin1990—beforetheworldwideweb—thatwashowscientificpublishingwasdone.Todayitisbeingtransformedbyopenaccesspublisherslikethe

4、PublicLibraryofScience•Ratherthanbeingfundedbyjournalsubscriptions,thesepublisherschargeauthorsortheirinstitutionsthecostofpublicationandmaketheirpapersavailableforfreeonline.Manyscientistsarepassionatesupportersofopenaccessandwanttoseetheoldmodelswepta

5、way.TheyhavelaunchedaprotestmovementdubbedtheAcademicSpringandorganisedahigh-profileboycottofjournalspublishedbyElsevier•Andthetideappearstobeturningintheirfavour.ThisweektheFinchReport,commissionedbytheU.K・government,recommendedthatresearchpapers—espec

6、iallythosefundedbythetaxpayer—shouldbemadefreelyavailabletoanyonewhowantstoreadthem.aroundsinceacademicjournalswereinventedinthe17ththatscienceoperatesmoreeffectivelywhenfindingscanandimmediatelybyscientistsaroundtheworld.Betterresultstobedata-minedusin

7、gpowerfulweb-crawlingAdvocatesofopenaccessclaimithasmajoradvantagesoverthesubscriptionmodelthathasbeencentury.Theyarguebeaccessedfreelyyet,itallowsnewtechnologythatmightspotconnectionsbetweendata—insightsthatnoindividualwouldbelikelytomake.Butifopenacce

8、ssissoclearlysuperior,whyhasitnotsweptallbeforeit?Themodelhasbeenaroundforadecadebutaboutnine-tenthsoftheapproximately2millionresearchpapersthatappeareveryyeararestillpublishedbehindapaywall.Partofthereasonisscientists1reluctance