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Wes Fernandes/Nature Three arguments are often made in favour of interdisciplinary research. First, complex modern problems such as climate change and resource security are not amenable to single-discipline investigation; they often require many types of expertise across the biological, physical and social disciplines.

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In 2004, a recent graduate of Yale's Master of Architecture sued David Childs, a high-profile architect and partner at Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill. The dispute was over Childs' design for One World Trade Center, then-dubbed the Freedom Tower. Thomas Shine, the former student, claimed that Childs had ripped off Shine's Olympic Tower design, which he'd submitted as a studio project.

Myths about OERs can stop people from using them and causing real educational change. The goal of this publication is to dispel those myths.

Microsoft is now running its online empire with help from its own version of Linux. If you know Microsoft and its long history, this rather straightforward sentence reads almost like a paradox. It invites you to read it again-just to make sure it says what you think it said. Ahhh....the power of open source.