@article{2711, keywords = {COVID 19, Institutional funding of science, Medicine and Health Sciences, Pandemics, Research ethics, Research funding, Tuberculosis drug discovery, Virus testing}, author = {Bastian Greshake Tzovaras and Michael Rera and Edwin H. Wintermute and Katharina Kloppenborg and Juliette Ferry-Danini and Guy Aidelberg and Rachel Aronoff and Ariel Lindner and Dusan Misevic}, title = {Empowering grassroots innovation to accelerate biomedical research}, abstract = {The purpose of biomedicine is to serve society, yet its hierarchical and closed structure excludes many citizens from the process of innovation. We propose a collection of reforms to better integrate citizens within the research community, reimagining biomedicine as more participatory, inclusive, and responsive to societal needs.}, year = {2021}, journal = {PLOS Biology}, volume = {19}, pages = {e3001349}, month = {2021-08-09}, issn = {1545-7885}, url = {https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001349}, doi = {10.1371/journal.pbio.3001349}, language = {en}, }