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A curated list of awesome DeSci resources, projects, events, articles and more

Awesome DeSci Awesome

A curated list of awesome Decentralized Science (DeSci) resources, projects, articles and more. This repository is also on GOSH

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Contents

  • ๐Ÿ“…DeSci Calendar
  • ๐Ÿ”ฌProjects
  • ๐Ÿ“„Scientific papers
  • ๐Ÿ’ป Software
  • ๐Ÿ“ฐArticles
  • โœ๏ธBlogs
  • ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธNewsletters
  • ๐ŸŽ™๏ธPodcasts
  • โ–ถ๏ธYouTube
  • ๐Ÿ’ฌTelegram groups
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธJobs
  • ๐Ÿ•ฎ DeSciWiki

DeSci Calendar

Find information on all DeSci past and upcoming events and twitter spaces here


Projects

Name Tags Geographical Location
Abakhus๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Data Storage, Blockchain protocols Latin America
Abstrakta๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, NFTs North America
Active Inference Institute๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Focused Research Metaverse
Aimedis๐ŸŒ NFTs, Ecosystems, Decentralized biotech , Focused Research, Publishing, Decentralized funding, Data Storage, Decentralized Computing, Science DeFi Middle East
Algovera๐ŸŒ Decentralized Funding, Ecosystems, Data Storage Europe
AntidoteDAO๐ŸŒ Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma, NFTs, Cancer North America
Ants Review๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Science DeFi, Blockchain protocols, Data Storage Europe
AsteriskDAO Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma, Women Reproductive Health Europe
AthenaDAO๐ŸŒ Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma, Women Reproductive Health North America
Atom๐ŸŒ Decentralized Funding Metaverse
Avano Decentralized Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (dMRV) Systems, NFTs Metaverse
AxonDAO๐ŸŒ Focused Research, NFTs, Phychedelics North America
Bacalhau Decentralized Computing, Data Storage Metaverse
BanklessDeSci DeFi, Education, Decentralized Funding, Ecosystems, Publishing
BeakerDAO Decentralized Funding Metaverse
Bio.xyz Decentralized Funding, Focused Research, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma Metaverse
Blockchain BioPharma Biopharma, NFTs North America
Blockchain for Science Ecosystems, Community Metaverse
BlockScience Focused Research, Software Engineering, Systems
Bloxberg๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Blockchain protocols Europe
Braid Science Decentralized Publishing Metaverse
Cannabis DAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized biotech , Focused Research, Decentralized funding, Blockchain protocols Metaverse
Citaldoc Decentralized Biopharma, Ecosystems, Telemedicine South America
Cerebrum DAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Focused Research, NFTs, Decentralized funding Europe
ClimeCheck๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, Philanthropy, Data Storage
CRISPR DAO Community North America
Crowd Funded Cures๐ŸŒ Biopharma, Decentralized funding North America
CrunchDAO๐ŸŒ Science DeFi Metaverse
CryoDAO Focused Research, Decentralized Funding Metaverse
CureCoin๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Philanthropy, Decentralized Computing, Decentralized biotech North America
CureDAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Data Storage, Publishing, Decentralized biotech , Decentralized Computing North America
Data Driven Sci&Tech IP Marketplace by RMDS Lab๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding, NFTs North America
DATA LAKE๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Ecosystems Europe
Datatera๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized biotech, Biopharma, Data Storage Europe
DB DAO๐ŸŒ Data storage
Decentralized Science Decentralized publishing, Decentralized Identity Europe
DeSci Africa๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Philanthropy, Community Africa
DeSci Asia๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Philanthropy, Community Asia
DeSci Brazil Community America
DeSci China Community Asia
DeSci Japan๐ŸŒ Community Asia
DeSciLATAM ๐ŸŒ Community Latin America
DeSci Italia Community Europe
DeSci Collective๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding, NFTs, Focused Research, Science DeFi Europe
DeScier Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding, NFTs,
DeSci Foundation๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding Europe
DeSci Labs๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Blockchain protocols Europe
DeSciWorld[๐ŸŒ] Ecosystems, Community, NFTs, Decentralized Funding Europe
DNAVerse๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, NFTs, Science DeFi Europe
Etica๐ŸŒ Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma Metaverse
Emberflow๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Focused Research, Data Storage, Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Computing North America
First Approval๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Data Storage, Decentralized biotech North America
Fleming Protocol Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Science DeFi
Foresight Institute Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Focused Research, Decentralized funding
Non-Fungible Fungi NFTs, Focused Research, Decentralized Funding
Frontier DAO๐ŸŒ Publishing, Focused Research, NFTs, Decentralized Funding, Data Storage, Philanthropy, Aerospace North America
GainForest๐ŸŒ Focused Research, NFTs, Decentralized Funding, Philanthropy Europe
GenoBank Genomics, Data Storage, NFTs
GenomicDAO๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech, Precision Medicine, Genomics, AI Asia
GenomesDAO๐ŸŒ Biopharma, Data Storage, NFTs Europe
Grassland๐ŸŒ Blockchain protocols, Science DeFi, Ecosystems North America
Gridcoin Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Computing Metaverse
Grow Your Own Cloud (GYOC) Blockchain protocols, Data Storage Metaverse
HairDAO๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Focused Research, Hair loss Metaverse
Happily Ever After๐ŸŒ Ecosystems Asia
Health X Change๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, NFTs, Science DeFi, Philanthropy, medical data North America
IberoAm Community Latin America
IndyGeneUS-AI Genomics, Data Storage,
inTheory๐ŸŒ NFTs, Decentralized Funding, Science DeFi North America
IUCN - Pourini Foundation NFTs Europe
JennyCo ๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Biopharma, Ecosystems North America
JocelynDAO๐ŸŒ Scientists At Risk, Focused Research, Blockchain protocols, Review, Mentoring, Reproducibility & Safety, Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding Middle East
Just One Giant Lab Ecosystem, Community, Focused Research
LabDAO๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Decentralized Funding, Focused Research, NFTs, Data Storage, Blockchain protocols, Ecosystems Metaverse
Ledgerback Digital Commons Research Cooperative)๐ŸŒ Ecosystem, Focused Research North America
LibertasDAO๐ŸŒ Publishing Europe
Lifespan.io๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Decentralized Funding, Focused Research, NFTs, Philanthropy, Ecosystems North America
Lilypad๐ŸŒ Decentralized computing, Science DeFi, Ecosystems Metaverse
LunCo๐ŸŒ Engineering Software, Data Storage, Ecosystems, Space Simulators Metaverse
MedDAO๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Ecosystems, NFTs, Decentralized Funding, Blockchain protocols, Science DeFi North America
Mediblock Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Ecosystems, Decentralized Funding, Blockchain protocols, Science DeFi North America
Medical.watch๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Data Storage, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma North America
Molecule DAO Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, NFTs, Decentralized Funding, Blockchain protocols Europe
Moon DAO๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Philanthropy, Ecosystems Metaverse
Mushroom Protocol DeFi, Philanthropy, Ecosystems Metaverse
NeuraDAO Decentralized Funding, Blockchain protocols, Decentralized biotech Metaverse
Nevermined๐ŸŒ Decentralized Computing, Ecosystems, NFTs Europe
New Atlantis๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Data Storage, Science DeF, Ocean Restoration North America
NuNet๐ŸŒ Decentralized Computing Europe
OpenCann๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Focused Research, Ecosystems, Publishing, Decentralized Biotech, Biopharma North America
OpSci๐ŸŒ Publishing, Ecosystems Metaverse
Phage Directory Community, Ecosystems, Focused Research Metaverse
PLANT GANG๐ŸŒ NFTs, Decentralized Funding Europe
Project Toninas Focused Research, Ocean Restoration Latin America
PsyDAO Focused Research,Phychedelics, Decentralized Funding Metaverse
Qcentroid๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Ecosystems Europe
Publed๐ŸŒ Publishing Metaverse
Qcentroid๐ŸŒ Science DeFi, Ecosystems Europe
Quartz Publishing Europe
Rejuve.AI๐ŸŒ Decentralized biotech, Ecosystems Metaverse
ReSci Network๐ŸŒ Focused Research, Ecosystems North America
Replicare๐ŸŒ Publishing, Blockchain protocols Europe
Reputable DAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, NFTs, Data Storage North America
Research DAO Decentralized Funding Metaverse
Research Hub)๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing Metaverse
Retrox๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Decentralized Funding, Data Storage Europe
Rymedi Ecosystems, Decentralized biotech, Data Storage North America
Salaries Science๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Decentralized funding, Philanthropy Middle East
Scholar๐ŸŒ Publishing North America
SciDex๐ŸŒ Publishing, Science DeFi, Blockchain protocols Asia
Scinet๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Decentralized biotech , NFTs, Decentralized funding, Science DeFi North America
sci2sci๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Data Storage Europe
The Science DAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized Biotech, NFTs, Blockchain protocols, Decentralized Funding, Biopharma, Science DeFi Metaverse
Science Fund DAO Decentralized Funding Europe
Scisets๐ŸŒ Publishing Metaverse
Scriptus App Publishing Metaverse
Seeds of Science๐ŸŒ Publishing Metaverse
SingularityNET Decentralized AI, Blockchain protocols, Focused research Metaverse
Smart Contract Research Forum Ecosystems, Community Metaverse
t2.world๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Decentralized Funding, Blockchain protocols, Philanthropy Metaverse
TalentDAO Ecosystems, Community, Publishing Metaverse
The DeSci Academy Ecosystems, Community Metaverse
The Science Commons Initiative๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Blockchain protocols Europe
Therapoid by Open Therapeutics๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Publishing, Philanthropy Metaverse
Token Engineering Labs๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Focused Research, Science DeFi Europe
UltraRare Bio Ecosystems, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, NFTs Metaverse
Uncommons-Everything about DeSci DeSci education for Chinese community Asia
ValleyDAO๐ŸŒ Ecosystems, Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Focused Research, Decentralized Funding Metaverse
VectorSpace Bioscience Ecosystems, Focused Research, Decentralized Funding, Decentralized space research Metaverse
VibeBio Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Decentralized Funding, Philanthropy Metaverse
ViralCure๐ŸŒ Decentralized Biotech / Biopharma, Decentralized Funding, Science DeFi, NFTs Latin America
VitaDAO๐ŸŒ Biopharma, Science DeFi, Philanthropy Europe
Weavechain๐ŸŒ Data storage, Blockchain protocols North America
Web3 Women in Science๐ŸŒ Focused Research, Philanthropy, Ecosystems North America
WeedWorks๐ŸŒ Focused Research North America

Scientific papers

Beinke JH, Fitte C, Teuteberg F(2019).Towards a Stakeholder-Oriented Blockchain-Based Architecture for Electronic Health Records: Design Science Research Study. J Med Internet Res. 2019 Oct 7;21(10):e13585. PMID: 31593548; PMCID: PMC6914222.

Coelho R et al.(2022) A Blockchain-Based Architecture for Trust in Collaborative Scientific Experimentation J Grid Computing 20, 35 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10723-022-09626-x

Coelho FC, Brandรฃo A. (2019) Decentralising scientific publishing: can the blockchain improve science communication? Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2019;114:e190257. doi: 10.1590/0074-02760190257. PMID: 31432893; PMCID: PMC6701880.

Ding W et al (2023)Architecture and Mechanism for Decentralized Science MetaMarkets IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, vol. 53, no. 9, pp. 5321-5330, doi: 10.1109/TSMC.2023.3266223.

Ducrรฉe J et al.(2021) Unchaining Collective Intelligence for Science, Research, and Technology Development by Blockchain-Boosted Community Participation. Front. Blockchain 4:631648.

Friedman, Daniel, Applegate-Swanson, Shaun, Choudhury, Arhan, Cordes, RJ, El Damaty, Shady, Guรฉninโ€”Carlut, Avel, Knight, V. Bleu, Metelkin, Ivan, Shrivastava, Siddhant, Singh, Amit Kumar, Smรฉkal, Jakub, Tuttle. Caleb, & Vyatkin, Alexander. (2022). An Active Inference Ontology for Decentralized Science: from Situated Sensemaking to the Epistemic Commons. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6872311

Hasselgren A et al. (2020) Blockchain in healthcare and health sciences-A scoping review. Int J Med Inform. 2020 Feb; 134:104040. Epub 2019 Dec 11. PMID:31865055.

Jaiman V. et al. (2022). User incentives for blockchain-based data sharing platforms PLOS ONE 17(4): e0266624

Jeng W. et al. (2020). A decentralized framework for cultivating research lifecycle transparency PLOS ONE 15(11): e0241496

Justinia T (2019) Blockchain Technologies: Opportunities for Solving Real-World Problems in Healthcare and Biomedical Sciences. Acta Inform Med. Dec;27(4):284-291. PMID: 32055097; PMCID: PMC7004292.

Kochupillai, M., Kรถninger, J. (2022). Creating a Digital Marketplace for Agrobiodiversity and Plant Genetic Sequence Data: Legal and Ethical Considerations of an AI and Blockchain Based Solution. In: Williamson, H.F., Leonelli, S. (eds) Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Data Challenges for Agricultural Research and Development. Springer, Cham.

Lieble S. et al. (2019) A Review on Blockchain Technology and Blockchain Projects Fostering Open Science. Frontiers in Blockchain 2.

Mohammadipanah F, Sajedi H. Potential of blockchain approach on development and security of microbial databases. Biol Proced Online. 2021 Feb 1;23(1):3.PMID: 33517878; PMCID: PMC7847748.

Nicola J.(2021). How scientists are embracing NFTs. Nature 594, 481-482.

Ng WY et al. (2021) Blockchain applications in health care for COVID-19 and beyond: a systematic review. Lancet Digit Health. 2021 Dec;3(12):e819-e829. Epub 2021 Oct 13. PMID: 34654686; PMCID:PMC8510632.

OECD (2021). OECD Digital Education Outlook 2021: Pushing the Frontiers with Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Robots. OECD Publishing, Paris

Ozercan HI et al.(2018) Realizing the potential of blockchain technologies in genomics.Genome Res. Sep;28(9):1255-1263. doi: 10.1101/gr.207464.116. Epub 2018 Aug 3. PMID: 30076130; PMCID: PMC6120626

Subramanian H. (2023) [A Decentralized Marketplace for Patient-Generated Health Data: Design Science Approach] (https://www.jmir.org/2023/1/e42743) J Med Internet Res 2023;25:e42743b DOI: 10.2196/42743

Teo Z.L., Tin, D.S.W. (2023) Non-fungible tokens for the management of health data. Nat Med 29, 287โ€“288.

Trovรฒ, B., Massari, N. (2021). Ants-Review: A Privacy-Oriented Protocol for Incentivized Open Peer Reviews on Ethereum. In: , et al. Euro-Par 2020: Parallel Processing Workshops. Euro-Par 2020. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 12480. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71593-9_2

van der Waal MB et al.(2020)Blockchain-facilitated sharing to advance outbreak R&D. Science. May 15;368(6492):719-721.PMID: 32409465.

Wang F. -Y. et al. (2022). The DAO to DeSci: AI for Free, Fair, and Responsibility Sensitive Sciences IEEE Intelligent Systems 37(2), 16-22

Wittek K. et al (2021). A Blockchain-Based Approach to Provenance and Reproducibility in Research Workflows. IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ICBC), 2021, pp. 1-6

Editorial The community of the DAO. Nat Biotechnol 41, 1357 (2023).


Software

Name Description Links
1. IP-NFT Mint intellectual property as an NFT GitHub Docs
2. PLEX Run scientific workflows on decentralized compute GitHub PyPi Docs

Articles

2023
  1. Cumbers, J. The DeSci Movement: Will Crypto Really Solve Science's Biggest Problems?
  2. Flowscience. DeSci Goes Bankless | State of the DAOs
  3. Maggenis, E. et al. DeSci Landscape Analysis: Exploring Crowdfunding Effects On Project Development
  4. Messari.io The Decentralized Science Ecosystem: Building a Better Research Economy
  5. Rapolas The Future Of Medicine Is Tokens.
  6. TalentDAO & DeSciWorld DeSci Landscape Analysis: Exploring Crowdfunding Effects On Project Development
  7. Starr, J. et al. Implementing DeSci in Web3 Development: A Guide for Builders
  8. Kisley, M. The Reproducibility Crisis Isn't New, But This Way of Fixing It Is
2022
  1. Baloyan, S. DeSci - the New Web 3 Movement to Revolutionize Scientific Research & Funding
  2. Brodie, J. Decentralisation is Disrupting Drug Development
  3. Copelmayer, P. Hacer ciencia en el mundo crypto
  4. Copelmayer, P. Financiamiento cuatrรกtico: el futuro de los bienes pรบblicos
  5. Courtland, L. Catalyzing a Movement with Gitcoin Grants
  6. Couvat, E. DeSci: How Can DAOs Facilitate Collaboration And Push The Open Science Movement Forward
  7. DeAngelis, A. With cryptocurrency and NFTs, โ€˜decentralized scienceโ€™ seeks to upend drug industry financing
  8. Demailly, A. Introduction to DeSci
  9. Ethereum Foundation Decentralized science (DeSci)
  10. Hamburg, S. A Guide to DeSci, the Latest Web3 Movement
  11. Starr. J et al. Distributed Ledger Technology for Open Scientists
  12. Jonathan S. Building Systems of Trustless Science
  13. Koepsell, D. DeSci Origin Story
  14. Galea, K. AIBC Intelligence: The rise of DeSci, Blockchain and the future of Research
  15. Jringo. Building Trustless Systems of Science
  16. Maria Isabella. How Do Decentralized Science (DeSci) Organizations Work?
  17. Mayr, P. The Emerging DeSci Stack
  18. Nuรฑez-Inzunza, R. A. State of the Art: A DeSci Crypto Biome
  19. Pantaleo, P. DeSci o el futuro de la Ciencia
  20. Parasol, M. DeSci: Can crypto improve scientific research?
  21. Pearl, J. A Guide to Decentralized Biotech.
2021
  1. Roberts, T. Shifting Ideas to Reality
  2. Stencel, A. Science and Web3: Do non-fungible tokens (NFTs) provide a way to democratise and increase scientific funding?
2019
  1. Brian Armstrong. Ideas on how to improve scientific research

Blogs

  1. Molecule
  2. Crypto Altruism
  3. FrontierDAO
  4. GenomicDAO
  5. OpenCann
  6. DeSci็š„่‡ชๅญธไน‹่ทฏ by Swift Evo

Newsletters

  1. BowTiedBiotech
  2. DeSciReport
  3. Atom
  4. AthenaDAO
  5. JocelynDAO

Podcasts

  1. The DeSci Podcast - Molecule.
  2. UltraRare The Podcast - UltraRare Bio.
  3. Every Cure For Every Community- The Podcast - VibeBio.
  4. Crypto Altruism Podcast - Crypto Altruism.
  5. Future of Science - DeSci Foundation.
  6. Cinco Minutos al futuro: DeSci - Nuestro Dรญa.
  7. Publicar o Perecer: DeSci-Ciencia Descentralizada - Paideia Studio.

YouTube

Channels

  1. OpenCann
  2. CrunchDAO
  3. DeSci Labs
  4. DeSciWorld
  5. Foresight Institute
  6. In Real Lab
  7. Lady Scientist Podcast
  8. Molecule
  9. OpSci
  10. ResearchHub
  11. SCRF
  12. VitaDAO
  13. DeSci Foundation
  14. The Science Commons Iniciative

Videos

  1. What is DeSci (Decentralized Science)? - Phas3.
  2. Schelling Point Bogota 2022 - Gitcoin Media.
  3. Exploring DeSci Through The Lens of Public Goods and Impact DAOs - Gitcoin Media.
  4. DeSci Meets ReFi: Quantifying Marine Biodiversity - Gordon Gould (New Atlantis) at IPFS Camp 2022.
  5. LabDAO (DeSci, LabDAO Overview, Partnership, etc.) - Niklas Rindtorff (LabDAO) at IPFS Camp 2022.
  6. ยฟQuรฉ es la ciencia descentralizada? DeSci explicado - CoinMarketCap.
  7. La DeSci (Science Dรฉcentralisรฉe) : un nouveau mouvement ร  haut potentiel ? - Coin Station.
  8. Intro a DeSci Decentralized Science ๐Ÿš€ 2|9|2022 - Mujeres en Crypto.
  9. Investigaciรณn y transferencia tecnolรณgica en longevidad y ciencia descentralizada con Estรฉfano - Investigando la Investigaciรณn.

Telegram groups

  1. BlockchainForScience
  2. DeSci Boston
  3. GR15 DeSci Founders
  4. DeSci London
  5. DeSciOnPolygon
  6. GR15 Space Founders
  7. DeSci Toronto
  8. DeSci New York
  9. DeSci x Gitcoin Community
  10. Open Science Ecosystem
  11. BanklessDeSci
  12. DeSci Asia

Jobs

Find information on DeSci jobs listings and seeking here


DeSciWiki

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