Crowdfunding science

Melissa A Wilson^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Center for Evolution and Medicine, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85282, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.
² School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85282, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.
³ The Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, PO Box 874501, Tempe, AZ, 85287-4501, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.

Editorial

Melissa A Wilson. Genome Biol. 2019.

. 2019 Nov 25;20(1):250.

doi: 10.1186/s13059-019-1864-3.

Melissa A Wilson^{1

2

3}

¹ Center for Evolution and Medicine, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85282, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.
² School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 85282, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.
³ The Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University, PO Box 874501, Tempe, AZ, 85287-4501, USA. mwilsons@asu.edu.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author(s) declare(s) that they have no competing interests.

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