An insider account of the DeSci origins story — a new movement of citizen scientists, open-access scientific research and crowd-sourced peer-review funded by crypto that’s gathering pace in 2022. So, scientific research isn’t rife with speculators, rent-seekers and low-hanging fruit like other parts of Cryptoland. How they interact with the wider scientific community is key. Overhaul the academic peer review processPatrick Joyce worked at a tumor biology lab at the famed Johns Hopkins University. SCRF will host an Open Peer Review discussion with Prof. Nihar Shah @mldcmu, @joshuaztan from @metagov_project, and @bbeats1.

Source: The Guardian April 15, 2022 15:37 UTC