The public ‘disengagement’ with science and the difficulty of funding research seem to be very different problems, but science project ‘crowdfunding’ may be one way of solving both. Life science and healthcare researchers now have a new incentive to ‘reach out’ to society and to ‘connect’ via the internet. The incentive is the potential for raising money for research, directly from the public.
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