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Community Page Workshops without Walls: Broadening Access to Science around the World ¨ 1,2 3,4 5 5,6 5,6 Betul K. Arslan , Eric S. Boyd , Wendy W. Dolci , K. Estelle Dodson , Marco S. Boldt , Carl B. Pilcher5* 1 NASA Astrobiology Institute Center for Ribosomal Origins and Evolution, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, 2 School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, 3 NASA Astrobiology Institute Astrobiology Biogeocatalysis Research Center, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, 4 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, 5 NASA Astrobiology Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, United States of America, 6 Lockheed Martin, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, United States of America Abstract: The National Aeronau- gle to overcome barriers in scientific com- device; see Box 1) and location (e.g., video- tics and Space Administration munication. An essential goal of the conference room, office, home). These (NASA) Astrobiology Institute (NAI) National Aeronautics and Space Adminis- workshops, as with other NAI all-access conducted two ‘‘Workshops With- tration (NASA) Astrobiology Institute events, are free of charge and open to all. out Walls’’ during 2010 that enabled (NAI) [1] is to bring scientists together For the case study presented here, social global scientific exchange—w