(…) companies need not worry about releasing data about specific genetic traits that bring them profits, but simply the data that could help university scientists improve nutritional conditions for the poor. (…) March for the public investment into agricultural biotechnology research and an open data policy on industry seed research.
Projekte zur Bekämpfung des Bienensterbens, für effizientere Autonutzung durch Carsharing sowie die Entwicklung von Handygehäusen aus Recycling-Material wurden am Mittwoch als Sieger des Umweltpreises 2013 des TUN-Fonds (T-Mobile Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitsfonds) gekürt.
The Global Young Academy, that sees itself to help empowering and mobilizing young scientists to address issues of particular importance to early career scientists, published a statement on Open Science on the Open Knowledge Foundation website.
Especially, the statement wants to address still existing obstacles that stand in the way of releasing Open Science, such as financial stability, scientific sustainability and data sustainability.