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The article discusses the move by librarians to strategize amid uncertainty and adapt makerspace environments to ensure hands-on learning remains available to all students. Topics covered include increase in the number of curate online resources that libraries offered and the diversity of media according to a survey, benefits of makerspaces to students, key to boosting online participation, and the use of makerspaces by library manager Sarah Steiger to try to address real-world problems.

The article discusses the important of curiosity in learning process and need for library tools focusing on leveraging curiosity. It discusses Professor Dan Kahan and his colleagues at Yale Law School's Cultural Cognition Project, which recognizes scientific curiosity as a key to overcoming cognitive biases in evaluating information.