Crowdfunded Science

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Scientists are turning to the public for funding their projects. Do you think the government has dropped the ball on science? YOU can pick it up! Choose from numerous projects. Check out the blog, especially the article on how to crowdfund scientific research. Some of those tips -- do something people will care about, make your message easy to understand, prime the pump with your friends -- are applicable to other types of crowdfunding too.