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Innovating Research Funding Strategies
This chapter explores the challenges researchers encounter with conventional funding models that hinder innovative projects, particularly mid-scale endeavors. It discusses the concept of Focused Research Organizations (FROs) and how they can encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and ground-breaking research outside of traditional constraints. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of engaging both philanthropists and researchers to drive impactful scientific exploration and highlights alternative pathways for fostering innovation.