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Raising money for scientific research through crowdfunding.

Authors :
Wheat RE
Wang Y
Byrnes JE
Ranganathan J
Source :
Trends in ecology & evolution [Trends Ecol Evol] 2013 Feb; Vol. 28 (2), pp. 71-2. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Dec 05.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

In this article we discuss the utility of crowdfunding from the perspective of individual scientists or laboratory groups looking to fund research. We address some of the main factors determining the success of crowdfunding campaigns, and compare this approach with the use of traditional funding sources.<br /> (Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1872-8383
Volume :
28
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Trends in ecology & evolution
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
23219380
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2012.11.001