The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Manifesto for Open Research Michael Gilding reviews a lively manifesto for an important cause Reinventing Discovery: The New Era of Networked Science By Michael Nielsen Princeton University Press | $37.95 N 2009 Tim Gowers – a mathematician at Cambridge University and a recipient of the prestigious Fields Medal – used his blog to invite readers …
we petition the obama administration to: Require free access over the Internet to scientific journal articles arising from taxpayer-funded research. We believe in the power of the Internet to foster innovation, research, and education. Requiring the published results of taxpayer-funded research to be posted on the Internet in human and machine readable form would provide …
NEW POLICY ON MITIGATING RISKS OF BIO RESEARCH Certain types of life science research involving “high consequence pathogens and toxins” would be subject to new review and risk mitigation procedures which might include classification of the research or termination of the funding, according to a U.S. government policy issued yesterday by the National Institutes of …
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Home Page Search Engines Kid Friendly and Educational Search Engines Meta & Mega Search Tools Phone Number, People and Company Finders Social Media and Real-Time Search and Collaboration Tools Video/Multimedia Deep Web and Specialty Research Tools Username Search Maps/Geographic/Transportation Useful Web Sites, Tools and Documents Proxy Servers, Online Privacy and Security Tools News Image …
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Koko Sign: Transparency good. Scary science, national security, and open-source research Maggie Koerth-Baker BoingBoing, 13 January 2012 I’ve been following the story about the scientists who have been working to figure out how H5N1 bird flu might become transmissible from human to human, the controversial research they used to study that question, and the federal …
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EDIT 4 Sep 2011: Link and misc. fixed. Dear IARPA staff- The greatest threat facing the USA is the irony inherent in our current defense posture, like for example planning to use nuclear energy embodied in missiles to fight over oil fields that nuclear energy could replace. This irony arises in part because the USA’s …
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