{"id":25726,"date":"2016-05-13T20:17:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T03:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/scientific-research-needs-a-trustless-blockchain-architecture-to-be-trusted"},"modified":"2017-04-24T20:51:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T03:51:26","slug":"scientific-research-needs-a-trustless-blockchain-architecture-to-be-trusted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/scientific-research-needs-a-trustless-blockchain-architecture-to-be-trusted","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Research Needs a Trustless Blockchain Architecture to Be Trusted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientific-research-needs-a-trustless-blockchain-architecture-to-be-trusted.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/greg-irving-48431970\">Dr. Greg Irving<\/a>, a Clinical Lecturer from the University of Cambridge, recently authored a research project on the potential impact of blockchain technology on scientific research. While the use is not novel in principle, it underscores the very reason blockchain was created.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Why Scientific Research?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Irving, and rightfully so, says that in order to truly trust scientific research the reader\u2019s must know that the content and subsequent conclusions of the research has maintained its integrity throughout editing and publishing. The author references \u201coutcome switching, data dredging, and selective publication\u201d as just a some of the potential pitfalls that can result in bastardized research. How then can researchers increase the trust that their research is has not been tampered with? In response Irving writes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocoinsnews.com\/scientific-research-needs-a-trustless-blockchain-architecture-to-be-trusted\/\">https:\/\/www.cryptocoinsnews.com\/scientific-research-needs-a-...e-trusted\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Greg Irving, a Clinical Lecturer from the University of Cambridge, recently authored a research project on the potential impact of blockchain technology on scientific research. While the use is not novel in principle, it underscores the very reason blockchain was created. Why Scientific Research? Irving, and rightfully so, says that in order to truly [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1318],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-bitcoin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25726"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50497,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions\/50497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}