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I've written before about the idea of applying openness/open source ideas to science, but here's an interesting new project that at...

Nanotechnology is one of those subjects that seem to veer between hope and hype. DNA-based solutions look among the most promising, because...

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One of the interesting ideas for replacing the current patent mess is to use a bidding system. People - or, more likely, governments - woul...

A report suggesting that the Chinese military has hacked into German government computers could have a negative impact on the prospects in W...

The need for open access and open data in science seems obvious enough - even enough some persist in denying it. But as science becomes in...

As Lawrence Lessig famously noted, Code is Law . Which means that Code is Politics, too, since laws are drawn up by politicians. But the ...