Monday, March 14, 2011

Nature Biotech on crowdsourcing

a very good overview of current applications and outlook for the future... sadly only available to the subscribers...

The power of many

Nature Biotechnology
 
29,
 
201–203
 
(2011)
 
doi:10.1038/nbt.1792
Published online
 
Applications of crowdsourcing in commercial biotech remain few and far between, but the approach is proving increasingly popular for solving challenges in basic research. Clare Sansom reports.