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The technology and patents behind the Paralympic Winter Games
The recent Paralympic Winter Games demonstrated notable advances in parasport technology. These innovations enhance competition and excitement and deliver benefits beyond the Games themselves.
Can access to published research help local science and innovation?
Low-cost access to information can drive research and clinical trials in developing economies and contribute to SDGs. But different regions are affected in different ways. So how can low-performing institutions catch up?
Preparing Africa for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
“Universities play a fundamental role in developing the skills of future generations as they navigate new technological directions” – University of Johannesburg’s Professor Marwala argues.
Forging the future the Fraunhofer way
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Collaboration is the key to access: A scientific publisher’s view
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Where is Africa on the Internet?
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Harnessing Central and Eastern Europe’s innovative potential
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An Interview with WIPO Director General Francis Gurry
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The Third Access to Knowledge (A2K3) Conference
Organized by ten international partners, the Third Access to Knowledge (A2K3) Conference, held in Geneva from September 8 to 10, attracted over 400 participants – and many more to its blog (www.a2k3.org).
Mobilizing Young Talent
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Capturing the Spirit of Invention: Philippe Tarbouriech, Photographer
“Do you know there are said to be five times more lawyers than engineers in the U.S.?” photographer Philippe Tarbouriech asks with a rhetorical flourish as he shows his latest photographs of inventors.