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Internet Seen as Leveling Opportunities for Scientists

By admin | August 25, 2009

Internet Seen as Leveling Opportunities for Scientists

The Internet has proved itself to be a democratizing force for a range of human endeavors, such as the simple act of selling a car or the complex task of shaming a repressive government. Could it also be leveling the playing field in scientific research?

A study led by Waverly W. Ding, an assistant professor of business at the University of California at Berkeley, suggests that it is.

For their research, Ms. Ding and

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