Using NFTs to dramatically reduce the cost of scientific publishing.

New York University Center for Genomics and Systems Biology NFT Publications

Here we present *ref*orm, a novel tool that provides a simple, reproducible solution for creating modified reference genome data for use with standard bioinformatic analysis pipelines. This, to our knowledge, is the first scientific paper published as an NFT.

[Read about this experiment in scientific publishing.](https://gencore.bio.nyu.edu/nfts-for-academic-publications/)


[Read about *ref*orm](https://gencore.bio.nyu.edu/reform/) and [download a pdf version of the paper.](https://gencore.bio.nyu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/reform.pdf)

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