163. Breaking the Paywall

What happens when the science you’ve already paid for is locked behind a paywall? In this sponsor supported episode I trace how academic publishing shifted from learned societies to commercial houses and paywalls, why this creates global inequities in health and research, and how the Gates Foundation’s refreshed Open Access (OA) policy aims to change the system. The Gates Foundation's Open Access Policy ___ Substack Corporate Speaking How to Build a Healthy Brain * Unprocessed: What Your Diet is Doing to Your Brain * Original music by Juan Iglesias *Affiliate links The information shared on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you heard on this podcast. Reliance on any information provided here is solely at your own risk. Remember, your health is unique to you, so consult your healthcare provider for guidance tailored to your personal needs. Support this show . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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163. Breaking the Paywall is an episode from Kimberley Wilson's Food and Psych Podcast.

This episode is 11:59 long.

This episode was published on Oct 20, 2025.

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