(January 30, 2016 at 12:55 pm)Alex K Wrote:(January 30, 2016 at 12:51 pm)pocaracas Wrote: What?!!
Things get published in journals and scientists are more than eager to publish their newest shiny toy, so that no one else can claim to have done that same thing.
Granted, most journals do require a subscription to read the whole paper, but the abstracts are always available online as soon as they are published, free of charge.
Like any newspaper, you need to buy in order to read it.
No no, you know, in the minds of conspiracy theorists, all the *real* research is done in magical super-secret military labs which are all 50 years ahead technology-wise compared to everyone alse.
Are you talking about the ones that can cause earthquakes in Japan but can't send men to the moon?