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University of California squares off against major publisher, with big stakes for access to research

  • Rebecca Robbins

By Rebecca Robbins Dec. 19, 2018

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The University of California campus in Berkeley. Eric Risberg/AP

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SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a high-stakes fight in California that could shape the way that academic research gets read and published far beyond the West Coast.

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Rebecca Robbins

Rebecca Robbins

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Rebecca covers health technology. She is the co-author of the newsletter STAT Health Tech.

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