Today, a professor of science proved something that many of us have thought for years: science doesn’t have to come with a price tag. Professor Peter Cohen of the University of California proved that science can be free, and that many of the assumptions made about the cost of science are mistaken. He demonstrated that with a combination of open access journals, publicly available research materials, and a commitment to making science more accessible, anyone can access the latest scientific knowledge without paying a penny. Professor Cohen hopes that this will help make science more accessible to those who may not be able to afford it, and will allow the latest scientific research to reach new audiences.

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source: Phys.org