Dear Colleagues, "A chemist in India has been found guilty of plagiarizing and/or falsifying more than 70 research papers published in a wide variety of Western scientific journals between 2004 and 2007. Some journal editors left reeling by the incident say it is one of the most spectacular and outrageous cases of scientific fraud they have ever seen." Read more about the fraudulent skills of Pattium Chiranjeevi, a Chemistry professor of Sri Venkateswara University,Tirupati, in Chemical and Engineering News at http://pubs.acs.org/cen/science/86/8607sci1.html It's high time for universities in India to make open access mandatory, so that these kinds of events can be avoided in the initial stages itself. Expecting tons of comments from the subscribers With regards Thomas Abraham Project Staff Indian Institute of Science National Centre for Science Information, Bangalore - 560012, India. thomas[at]ncsi.iisc.ernet.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.