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GREI Collaborative Webinar: Use Cases in Generalist Repositories and Community Feedback
August 2, 2023 Presentation Open Access Amanda Staller; Julian Gautier; Sarah Lippincott; Lisa Curtin; Traci Snowden; Eric Olson; Rebecca Li; Kristi Holmes Use Cases in Generalist Repositories and Community Feedback | Tuesday, August 1 at 12 pm ET Join Generalist Repository Ecosystem Initiative (GREI) members to learn more about how we center our work on the user experience through a series of use cases from each of the GREI partners.
Finding Better Ways to Get Hydrogen Fuel from Water - ECS
With hydrogen power stations in California, a new Japanese consumer car and portable hydrogen fuel cells for electronics, hydrogen as a zero emission fuel source is now finally becoming a reality for the average consumer. When combined with oxygen in the presence of a catalyst, hydrogen releases energy and bonds with the oxygen to form water. The two main difficulties preventing us from having hydrogen power everything we have are storage and production.
Uphill Battle for Electric Cars
With plunging oil prices, it is proving to be more difficult than ever to entice buyers into purchasing an electric vehicle. While the low oil prices may be good for consumers’ gas tanks, the transportation sector continues to account for 27 percent of the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions. The question then arises of how electric car manufacturers can steer folks back toward electric vehicles and away from gas-guzzling cars?
Libraries, Universities Unite to Push for Open Access - ECS
Over the summer, librarians and academic leaders in Germany came together to lead a push in taking down the paywalls that block access to so many scientific research articles. The initiative, named Projekt DEAL, represents a bold push toward open access that could change the landscape of academic publishing.
Open Access: Cost vs. Value
Whether you’re looking at the transformation of scholarly publications or the overall conversation across the globe, it’s clear to see that open access is picking up steam nearly everywhere. In a recent article from Thomson Reuters, the firm takes a deeper look at the move toward open access and its implications. Like any publishing model, open access is not without its costs and values. In a traditional open access model, the burden of the cost falls back, in part, on the researcher.
Science Podcasts You Sholud Be Listening To
Want to get a little smarter during your commute? Podcasts are a great way to stay entertained during rush hour, and these specific podcasts may even teach you something you never knew before. Check out these podcasts that are sure to entertain, make you laugh, and keep your current no the cutting-edge of science. ECS Podcast Did you know that we regularly produce a podcast?
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