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Medical researchers are scrambling to keep up with mountains of big data generated in genomics
New biomedical techniques, like next-generation genome sequencing, are creating vast amounts of data and transforming the scientific landscape.
Tom Chivers, Mosaic
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Could making authors pay to get their work published be the way forward for academic journals?
The public pays for academic research and then again to read the published results of that research. A new initiative proposes a radical Open Access model.
Donald A. Barclay, The Conversation
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In rural India, an industrious struggle is improving the poor learning levels in schools
NGOs are making a difference in the lives of thousands of students. The question now is: how do they scale up.
Deepa Padmanaban
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Readers’ comments: Freedom to choose religion is constitutional, but does not include missionaries
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Wrestlers protest shows how Indian law is a tool of oppression rather than an instrument of justice
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‘Who will stage the inaugural walkout?’: Cartoonists chuckle over India’s new Parliament building
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New Parliament building seeks to legitimise Hindutva victory over India’s multicultural past
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Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy and the sweet satisfaction of long-awaited success