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Why we need open-source science innovation — not patents and paywalls
As we prepare to invest money to prevent the next global pandemic and find solutions to many other problems, science funders have a large opportunity to move towards open science and more research collaboration by offering open-source endowed chairs.
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Northern Ontario university leading new national service for people with rare dementia
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Terminated Laurentian University faculty group demands their jobs and programs back
A group that represents some terminated faculty members at Laurentian University wants the institution to reinstate their jobs, along with programs it cut last year.
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London lawyer hails victory on university, college use of non-disclosure agreements
London lawyer Rob Talach lobbied for changes to proposed Ontario legislation that would further restrict the use of non-disclosure agreements by universities and colleges when employees are fired for sexual harassment or other sexual misconduct.
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