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Written by: Francois Grey

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Opening Up Science, One Lab at a Time
The notion that ordinary citizens with a strong interest in science – call them amateurs, enthusiasts, aficionados or even cheerleaders – can participate actively in cutting-edge science... Read more – ‘Opening Up Science, One Lab at a Time’.

Written by: Francois Grey

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Putting the log back in blog
How did ancient mariners judge the speed of their sailing ships? They would throw a log of wood overboard attached to a piece of rope, and measure how much rope was pulled along with the log in a... Read more – ‘Putting the log back in blog’.

Written by: Francois Grey

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Horses for courses
The testimony of many has little more value than that of few, since the number of people who reason well in complicated matters is much smaller than that of those who reason badly. If reasoning were... Read more – ‘Horses for courses’.

Written by: Francois Grey

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Open Science and Citizen Cyberscience – a distinction
In the last two weeks, I’ve been at two events where the notion of Open Science featured prominently. One was the Open Access Initiative Workshop in Geneva 22-24 June, the other the Open... Read more – ‘Open Science and Citizen Cyberscience – a distinction’.

Written by: Francois Grey

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Computering and computationalism
When my daughter was four, she coined a term for what she saw her father doing all too often: computering. She is now eight, and papa is still computering too much. So is everyone else. Computering... Read more – ‘Computering and computationalism’.

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