Fortune and Biewald: Crowdsourcing TB cell annotation




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Summary: <p><a href="http://poptech.org/sarah_fortune">Sarah Fortune</a>, TB expert, and <a href="http://poptech.org/lukas_biewald">Lukas Biewald</a>, <span class="caps">CEO</span> of the crowdsourcing start-up, Crowdflower, pair up through PopTech to crowdsource a task best done by the human eye: cataloging TB’s bacterial cells. This collaboration has the potential to democratize the economics of science and basic scientific discovery.</p>