Academia is a word for higher education and research . The word comes from the akademeia just outside ancient Athens , where the gymnasium was made famous by Plato .

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• Education
• Interdisciplinarity
• Scientific method
• Study
• Pseudoscience

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• An Academic Costume Code and An Academic Ceremony Guide
• 'Magistri et Scholares' - Academic News and Resources
• Academia Archived 2007-08-04 at the Wayback Machine and web 2.0

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