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Universities may be the new Silicon Valley. That should worry us.

The Academic as Entrepreneur Originally published in our magazine’s hallowed print edition 2022 Mar/Apr Details Universities may be the new Silicon Valley. That should worry us. Jacklin Kwan filed 01 June 2022 in Education Professor Coskun Kocabas joined the University of Manchester as a materials engineer in 2017. The university seemed like a perfect fit for his research interests—the applications of the novel material graphene. Graphene was first successfully isolated in 2004 by a pair of scientists at Manchester, winning them the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010. Since the discovery, the univ

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