Toronto scientist sharing research in real-time | Metro News

"As researcher Rachel Harding works away in her Toronto lab, she’s breaking scientific ground with more than just her discoveries. She’s publishing her lab notes and data online along with blogging about her work in lay language at labscribbles.com. She’s believed to be the first biomedical researcher to open access to work in real time rather than waiting for experiments to be completed or their results published. When other researchers see what’s she’s doing, they can choose to build on it, use it to inspire their own work or simply take note to avoid duplication ..."