Is Intellectual Property Turning Into A Knowledge Monopoly? – OpEd
The twentieth century saw the emergence of public funded universities and technical institutions, while technology development was concentrated in the
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Author: Prabir Purkayastha
Prabir Purkayastha is the founding editor of Newsclick.in, a digital media platform. He is an activist for science and the free software movement.
Website: https://www.newsclick.in
Articles by Prabir Purkayastha :
Oppenheimer Paradox: Power Of Science And The Weakness Of Scientists – OpEd
The new blockbuster film on Oppenheimer has brought back the memories of the first nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It
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India Will Pay 70% Of Cost But Micron Will Own 100% Of Plant: A Curious Business Model – OpEd
The deal with Micron during PM Modi’s visit to the United States has made headlines as a major technological breakthrough
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Why Julian Assange Is At The Vanguard For World Press Freedom – OpEd
We celebrate World Press Freedom Day in May as a reminder that the role of news organizations is to speak
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The US and UK’s Submarine Deal Crosses Nuclear Red Lines With Australia – OpEd
The recent Australia, U.S., and UK $368 billion deal on buying nuclear submarines has been termed by Paul Keating, a
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Long Road Ahead To COVID-19 Immunity Even With Vaccines – OpEd
As the pandemic continues to spread throughout the world, many countries seem to have given up the fight against COVID-19
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The Virality Of Hate Is The Lifeline Of Facebook – OpEd
A recent Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article, “Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics,” has blown the lid off Facebook’s
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