Should research forever be kept behind lock and key in paywalled journals, or will the open access movement disrupt the classic model of scientific publishing?
The rise of ‘citizen science’ seems meteoric, making headlines across countries and disciplines as a modern revolution for science. But is it truly a revolution — and is it even new?
The theory of plate tectonics is the geosciences’ grand unifying theory, but it was discovered in bits and pieces. So does it count as a scientific revolution?