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Crowdsourcing a Protein to Detoxify Aflatoxin

Melissae Fellet

Crowdsourcing a Protein to Detoxify Aflatoxin

Academic researchers, a leading life sciences supplier and one of the world’s largest food manufacturers are working together to solve a global problem of food contaminated with a cancer-causing fungal toxin.

Scientists Should Actively Participate in Public Debate

Melania Zauri

Scientists Should Actively Participate in Public Debate

At the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, this year more than in any other year, scientists felt the need to speak up about the way that public policy is intervening in the future of scientific research.At the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, this year more than in any other year, scientists felt the need to speak up about the way that public policy is intervening in the future of scientific research.

Citizen Science – What Citizens Contribute to Research

Stephanie Hanel

Citizen Science – What Citizens Contribute to Research

The opportunities and limitations of an exciting concept.