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Why Vitalik is Bullish on DeSci
Vitalik has been showing a lot of interest in DeSci. He lurked at the DeSci booth at DevCon 2024, attended a DeSci side event, and continues to mention DeSci projects in his personal blog. What does he know that keeps him so bullish? And how does it fit his greater vision?
Decoding DeSci: What Researchers Are Really Saying
What if you could get research funding that wasn’t political? Decentralized science (DeSci) promises this and more to researchers, but does it hit the mark? Let’s go to the source and inquire what researchers who use DeSci resources say about its successes (and limitations).
Longevity Health Plans—Crisis or Opportunity? DeSci Knows the Answer
Can longevity health plans improve the social well-being of the human race and make a real-world impact? This innovative new sector, poised to benefit humanity, is currently under the spotlight. Let’s explore how DeSci and blockchain can help longevity health research lead to longer lifespans.
(Not) Only the Best DeSci Crypto Projects - An Overview
Can DeSci tokens help science make a real-world impact? Discover how businesses can benefit from DeSci innovations in the crypto and Web3 sphere. Read about active DeSci crypto projects, and explore the key sectors poised to benefit from DeSci that shake up how research is conducted to help everyone.
What is Decentralized Science (DeSci)?
Decentralized science (also known as DeSci) is an area of Web3 that aims to change the way research functions. It utilizes the three pillars of blockchain to address some of the issues endemic to traditional science, especially access, participation, and funding. Let’s have a look at the history of DeSci and how it provides a unique opportunity for social impact entrepreneurs.
A DAO That Saves Lives
Escalating drug prices can turn a financial burden into a matter of life and death. In response, Dr. Gennaro D’Urso and his community are creating a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) as a catalyst for affordable drug development and production. And in the process, they are building a business protocol that every NGO should know about.