Jack Andraka on the scourge of paywalls for scientific journals
"When the richest academic institution in the world can't afford its research articles, how do you expect a teenager to do that?"
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Why We’re All in Open Source Now
Check this Wired-article on the GitHub-generation.To Make Open Access Work, We Need to Do More Than Liberate Journal Articles
We need to prod scholars to be more receptive to scholarship that takes place outside of the traditional closed publishing system. One major rub with open systems of scholarly communication is that peer review essentially comes after the act of publication, which strikes many traditional academics as odd.Wired. Opinion.
The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning Forever
The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning ForeverWired’s Steven Leckart on his Stanford course he took with 160.000 classmates.
Elsevier Boycott Not a Petition, But “A Declaration of Independence”
Elsevier Boycott Not a Petition, But “A Declaration of Independence”Wired’s David Dobbs shares his view on the Elsevier Boycott.