Links for 12.10.08

• Chemical Portal - an excellent collection of useful tools and tables
  
• The collapse of peer-review - from the economist's point of view
• What's Interesting About AMO Physics - by Chad Orzel
  
• APS now leaves copyright with authors for derivative works - "When you submit an article to an APS journal, we ask you to sign our copyright form. It transfers copyright for the article to APS, but keeps certain rights for you, the author. We have recently changed the form to add the right to make ‘‘derivative works’’ that reuse parts of the article in a new work."