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Science shops provide non-profit alternative

After years of decline, non-profit consultancies — science shops — are starting to reinvent themselves, says Alexander Hellemans.

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  1. Alexander Hellemans is a science writer based in Naples.

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Hellemans, A. Science shops provide non-profit alternative. Nature 412, 4–5 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35108157

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