Ep. 617: Hangout-A-Thon Episode 2 - Crowdfunding Science
Astronomy Cast
English - October 30, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratingsNatural Sciences Science Astronomy astronomy space Homepage Download IPFS Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 617: Hangout-A-Thon Episode 2 - Crowdfunding Science by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Funding for basic science has always been tricky business, coming mainly from universities, government, companies or wealthy individuals. But who knows how many fascinating discoveries were never made because of a lack of funding. And we now live in an era where regular people can come together to fund scientific discoveries.