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by bmahmood 14y ago
Sorry, not sure why the title changed. Was originally 'Crowd Fund a Meth Lab', as noted in other media outlets.
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For more information on the researcher's discipline, you can check out this neat video on 'Evolutionary Pharmacology': http://vimeo.com/44687770
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Apologies, but that's the general headline the researcher is using to raise awareness for the initiative. Can read more here: http://mashable.com/2012/10/25/rockethub-meth-lab/
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Crowdfunded research into how amphetamines work(rockethub.com)
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The iPhone of 2022(theatlantic.com)
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How to stop hospitals from killing us(online.wsj.com)
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How Tesla is Circumventing Dealerships(autos.yahoo.com)
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How Brains Keep Clean(wired.com)
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Nominative Determinism: How Your Name Influences Your Career(io9.com)
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It's true the issue of reproducibility in research is a complex one, with many underlying factors. Culture, misaligned incentives, and lack of resources play strong roles. We believe however our Initiative can help in laying an initial fram
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You're welcome! We completely acknowledge the difficulty in reproducing scientific research, acros disciplines. We are focused on preclinical biological research for now, but hopefully in the future we can expand to other areas like CS and
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Thank you for the support! To clarify, the validation studies will be matched to core resource facilities and commercial research organizations, who specialize in conducting certain experiments on a fee for service basis. As they are paid u
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Bilal from Science Exchange here. The validations are blind in the sense that we match an investigator who has submitted a study to a provider who can validate it. The investigator doesn't have a choice of who validates their study though.
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Bilal from Science Exchange here. Definitely agree that Plasmyd is a valuable service. We feel this Initiative operates in complement, providing a mechanism for independent validation.
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This is Bilal from Science Exchange, and we greatly appreciate your support for our initiative! We will provide the methodology of the original study to those reproducing the results, while the results we believe will be helpful to check ag
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Hi, this is Bilal from Science Exchange. We are in discussions with funding agencies and foundations to possibly gather increased financial support. We feel this initial launch will provide a proof-of-principle to gather support. Currently
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Hi, this is Bilal from Science Exchange. Appreciate your concern, but that is why we feel Science Exchange is uniquely positioned to make a difference. We have developed a network of 1000 core facilities and CROs on our platform, who opera
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An Internet Connected T-Shirt(mashable.com)
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Improving Transparency in Scientific Research(blog.scienceexchange.com)
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This is what Curiosity saw as it landed on Mars(youtu.be)
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How much does it cost to become Batman?(centives.net)
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Should Applied Research Funding Go To Startups or Academia?(blog.scienceexchange.com)
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The History of Anonymous(wired.com)
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Have Silicon Valley's values shifted to 'customer exploitation'?(theatlantic.com)
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What is an Open Notebook?(blog.scienceexchange.com)
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Marketing information offers insurers another way to analyse risk (economist.com)
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Government gives people what they want, Startups give them what they need(plus.google.com)
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Facebook For Children(venturebeat.com)
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The Power of Networks: Fractals of Complexity(bigthink.com)
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Can Crowdfunding Help Science?(blog.scienceexchange.com)
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