On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>> An "Ebay For Science" Promises To Transform The Business Of Research
>> BY Michael J. Coren
>> Fri Sep 2, 2011
>
>
> <http://www.fastcompany.com/1776830/ebay-for-science-promises-to-transforms-how-research-is-done>
>


>
> http://www.fastcompany.com/1776830/ebay-for-science-promises-to-transforms-how-research-is-done
>
> Innocentive[1] is doing pretty much the same I thought, and its been around
> for years.
>

Right, they're trying to solve pretty much the same problem, but innocentive
is bounty-based [1] (customer sets the price he's willing to pay) while this
seems to be bid-based (scientist/lab sets the price they want).

[1] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/18381
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