Academic research is a bedrock of progress, innovation, and knowledge dissemination in our society. Today, research within academia still fuels advancements in medicine, technology, social sciences, and beyond. However, beneath the surface of prestigious publications and groundbreaking discoveries, there are six key problems of academia-controlled research that #DeSci is poised to help fix. 1. Publication Bias: Academic journals often favor publishing positive results over negative or inconcl...