The innovation menagerie: New institutional structures are expanding horizons for early-stage research

Samuel G Rodriques

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.039

The innovation menagerie: New institutional structures are expanding horizons for early-stage research

Cell. 2024 Jan 4;187(1):3-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.039.

Author

Samuel G Rodriques¹

Affiliation

¹ The Applied Biotechnology Lab, Francis Crick Institute, 1 Midland Road, London NW1 1AT, UK; FutureHouse, 1405 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 38181742
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.11.039

Abstract

Academia is a vital source of innovation and discovery, but it faces challenges in funding and coordination. These challenges limit the scope and impact of academic research. Now, philanthropists and governments are exploring new institutional structures and funding strategies, with the goal of unleashing scientific discovery.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Grants and funding

WT_/Wellcome Trust/United Kingdom