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Let's build the future of research together
Lateral helps anyone do research faster. Our new Web3 Graph tool helps visualise research & distribute funding.
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DeSci - a movement to build a new model to fund, create and coordinate scientific knowledge using the Web3 stack.
"DECENTRALIZED SCIENCE IS POISED TO DISRUPT… WELL, EVERYTHING"
- Neo.Life, Read article
Projects
Graph Lab · Gitcoin GR15 · Collaboration LabDAO, VitaDAO & Crossr
Open access longevity knowledge graph project
Creating a decentralized analytical grade knowledge graph open to the commons, where contributors to the graph are rewarded when the graph generates value for patients (e.g. IP generation).
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Lateral DeSci Tool
Our new tool for organising and funding research. Based on the discourse graph approach, it is a new way for visualising research and distributing funding. Building the bridge between Web2 and Web3 together with our Lateral App!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
ETH DENVER
FEB 24 - MAR 5, 2023 • @ RiNo Art District, Denver
The largest and longest running ETH event in the world. A community owned innovation festival.
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PAST EVENTS
DESCI.LONDON
JANUARY 15-16, 2023 • @ Francis Crick Institute, London
2-day event showcasing the potential of blockchain within science. @jmartink h a workshop on DeSci in action - acceleration research & distributing funding. Seminar Room, Sunda
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Open Protocol, Slush 2022
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • @ Valkoinen Sali, Helsinki
BACKED VC and Galaxy Interactive
The official Web3 day at Slush. Bringing together 300 leading Web3 actors for panels, keynotes, and networking. @jmartink joined a DeSci panel with speakers from Fleming Protocol, LabDAO, Opscientia & AWS.
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IPFS Camp 2022
OCTOBER 28-30, 2022 • @Convento do Beato, Lisbon
Protocol Labs, IPFS Project
A gathering for the entire IPFS (Interplanetary File System) community: devs, operators, implementers, researchers. @jmartink presented our graph tool in the DeSci track!
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Foresight Workshop
OCTOBER 4-5, 2022 • @50 Years in San Francisco
Foresight Institute, Protocol Labs, Agoric, Fifty Years
This two-day event invites top researchers, builders, and funders in computing, cryptography, cryptocommerce, security and AI to explore undervalued areas for progress. @jmartink participated in the workshops.
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DeSci Boston
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • THE WONG AUDITORIUM @ MIT
Cohosted by The MIT Blockchain Club & OrangeDAO
DeSci Boston is a 1-day event to bring together web3 developers, DeSci leaders, and funders in the DeSci ecosystem. Lateral’s @jmartink will be presenting the Lateral app and our new tool for organising and funding research.
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DESCI PARIS
JULY 23, 2022 • ISC-PIF AUDITORIUM
Cohosted by LabDAO and Foresight Institute
This event featured several DeSci worshops. We led a workshop on how to make funding and coordinating decentralized scientific research easier with Discourse Graphs.
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DESCI.BERLIN
MAY 23-24, 2022 • CODE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Hosted by Molecule
Building the bridge between web3 technology and science. @jmartink co.hosted a workshop on Knowledge Graph infrastructure for decentralised science.
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