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In that sense, we should also think about crowd-founded science. For example, travel costs are always a problem. There are also many table-top experiments which
by davrosthedalek 9y ago
In that sense, we should also think about crowd-founded science. For example, travel costs are always a problem. There are also many table-top experiments which could be realized just with a small cash infusion. Most contributions to universities do not actually benefit an experiment in a direct way.
- KGIII 9y agoThe closest I've come to that was helping somebody attend a conference. That's a good idea, I think.
- specialist 9y agoI'm very interested novel funding strategies. A friend of mine is directly funding early stage research related to Lyme Disease. Like an angel investor? Helping to bridge the gap between an idea and applying for grants.
- davrosthedalek 9y agoPlease thank you friend for me. Edit: Altruistic angel investor, I would call it. There is no pay-out coming, except maybe for acknowledgment in a paper and pride to have helped.