Startup America shares how local empowerment for small business and entrepreneurs is successful. Startup America got its roots when, in January 2011, President Obama called on both the federal government and the private sector to dramatically increase the prevalence and…
Crowdfunding: A New Twist for Funding Science and Inspiring Change
Crowdfunding is changing the way science communicates and gets funding. Dr. Jai Ranganathan and Dr. Jarrett Byrnes, two conservation scientists and ecologists, share their inspiration for SciFundChallenge, the new crowdfunding website for scientists. Although funding was the initial inspiration, the…
