In an experiment, this paper found that a single quality Wikipedia article written by chemistry experts influenced the content of 250 published peer-reviewed academic papers! Articles referenced in Wikipedia also become more cited. pic.twitter.com/lWUj9ea76H
If you listen closely, this chap is actually outlining a very sensible public R&D policy in which central banks use quantitative easing to invest in fundamental research into clean energy generation and revolutionising the environmental impact of flight. https://t.co/hNVingHWp7
«Plus de temps devant un écran entraîne une baisse des notes, précise Marie-Maude Dubuc. À l’inverse, une meilleure condition physique est liée à de meilleurs résultats.» https://t.co/TKtO3vG5MC
"Universities are interested in training students and not in the frequent revision of what is being taught… hence it's often the case that they don't teach what's true, but what is simple." − Kepler, 1618