#Academic. Editor. Reader in #Microbial #Physiology & #Taxonomy. #sulfur metabolism. My views, not UoP. Aging hippy. #EhlersDanlos. Pro-EU. anti-Tory (he/him)
Mar 21, 2020 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
@DrGvanK@ALCS_UK You are owed money. Everything you publish with a UK publisher be that journal article, book chapter or whole book, you are entitled to your copyright licensing money. All unis etc pay a fee to have a photocopier. Some of that money goes to ALCS who divide it up based on what >
@DrGvanK@ALCS_UK < field you work in - if it’s medicine things get photocopied more often than e.g. marine history or whatever. Not based on your articles but on a rate for that field. You can claim anything in books forever and journal articles for 3 years. They pay two dates a year, Mar and >
Jun 29, 2019 • 19 tweets • 5 min read
The bannerfarm masquerading as a news outlet that is @Plymouth_Live has probably outdone itself in frankly stupid scaremongering. Totally ill-informed - basic use of a dictionary would have helped. This article on the “radioactive” areas of #plymouthplymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-… >
< is on the basis of an electromagnetic radiation detector. That isn’t radioactivity. Let’s just clear that one up first: radioactivity is the decay of atomic nucleic in unstable isotopes like hydrogen-3 (tritium), carbon-14, potassium-40, uranium-238 etc, causing the release of>