Sharing is Caring: The Problem of Knowledge Silos
Sharing is important. It’s one of the first things we learn (or should’ve learned) while we toddled around in our most formative ages. You can even take the altruistic nature…
5 Ways Decentralized Clinical Trials Can Improve Research
As technology advances and evolves, there’s been an increasing push for more patient-centric, efficient, and transparent research. To help facilitate this push, decentralized science, or DeSci, has been one of…
Welcome, DAO Token Holder! 10 Benefits of Investing in a DAO
We don’t disparage anyone who chooses to invest in, well, anything, from day traders spinning small-cap stocks to crypto-enthusiasts pumping cat-forward meme tokens. That’s an individual’s prerogative and personal decision.…
Digital Health Ecosystems in a Wearable Health Tech Supernova
Remember when the Fitbit first came out? You probably do. Once the device hit shelves in 2009, Fitbit quickly became part of the cultural zeitgeist. The phrases “getting your steps…
DeSci Accelerates as Binance Invests in Decentralizing Scientific Research
Binance Labs, the VC arm of Binance — one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges — recently announced an investment in BIO Protocol (BIO), a pioneering entity within the decentralized…
When Academia Stymies Breakthrough Discoveries
The ancient Greek word for school is scholē. Although the word initially meant “leisure,” its meaning eventually evolved to mean “place for discussion”. Interestingly, the word “academy “comes from the…
Open Data Science: A Key to Decentralized Clinical Trials
As we explore new possibilities in modern healthcare, the marriage between data science and medical research is poised to be transformative, revolutionizing the way diseases are understood, diagnosed, and treated.…
Blockchain Technology Promotes Research Collaboration
As we experience our current tech revolution, from AI to quantum computing, it can be difficult to conceive or gauge all of the various applications new technology will eventually present.…
Pros and Con Artistry of Industry-Supported Research Funding
Funding plays a pivotal role in driving discoveries and advancements. However, when industry provides financial support for scientific studies (to then maybe benefit financially from advantageous “findings”), there’s an obvious…
4 Ways Crypto Can Decentralize Scientific Research
While you may think the crypto-verse lives in a disparate realm from scientific research, the intersection of crypto and scientific research is not only possible – it’s seemingly unavoidable. The…