http://blog.euroscience.org/en/blog/welcome-to-the-euroscientist-246/science-today,5060/en<p style="text-align: justify;" class="normal"><em>The Internet represents an opportunity to change this system, one which has created a 300-year-old, collective long-term memory, into</em><em> something new and more efficient, perhaps adding in a current, collective short-term working memory at the same time. With new online tools, scientists could begin to share techniques, data and ideas online to the benefit of all parties, and the public at large. (<a rel="nofollow" title="http://orbitingfrog.com/blog/2009/06/16/open-science/" class="external text" href="http://orbitingfrog.com/blog/2009/06/16/open-science/" linkindex="14" shape="rect">Robert J. Simpson</a>, paraphrasing <a rel="nofollow" title="http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/indepth/38904" class="external text" href="http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/indepth/38904" linkindex="15" shape="rect">Michael Nielsen</a>)</em></p>http://blog.euroscience.org/en/blog/welcome-to-the-euroscientist-246/what-would-science-look-like-if-it-were-invented-today,5061.htmlSun, 12 Jul 2009 22:00:00 GMT