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RFID Tags: A Step Forward To Changing How We Do Things

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Ana Nodilo

The ever popular but often under-appreciated RFID tag has been the object of new research and experimented in new applications of many authoritative scientists around the world. Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a term describing a system transmitting information of … Continue reading →

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The University of Kansas – Open Access, Are You a Good Witch Or a Bad Witch?

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Katarina Lovrečić

One year has passed since the University of Kansas became the first public university in the US to adopt Open Access policy for public scholarship. The faculty has released a newsletter in which they have decided to evaluate their practice … Continue reading →

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Simon Fraser University – From Fur Traps to Science Fiction

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Katarina Lovrečić

What would a fur trader such as Simon Fraser do with Open Access to data? He would probably not have thought of traveling to the mouth of a river which bears his name to this date. However, for the students … Continue reading →

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