Damilola Fagbemi

Web3 writing and science writing.

Published articles, a research proposal and a peer review. Each one links to the original, so you can read the work itself.

Web3 writing Science writing AI & Technology

Web3 writing

2 articles on Medium

Articles on payments, blockchain and onchain media.

  • Web3 writingArticleNov 2025Medium

    The Merchant's Dilemma: Why the Future of Business Depends on Permissionless Commerce

    Why frozen funds, chargeback fraud and regional restrictions push merchants away from custodial payment processors, and how self-hosted stablecoin gateways give them direct settlement and control.

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  • Web3 writingArticleMedium

    The Start of a New Revolution

    Hollywood is entering a new era as blockchain and onchain technology reshape how films, intellectual property, and entertainment are created, distributed, and owned. The piece explores what happens when a traditionally centralized industry begins moving toward a more decentralized model.

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Science writing

1 research proposal, 1 peer review on ResearchHub

Research on stroke recovery and neuroscience, posted openly for the scientific community.

  • Science writingResearch proposalFeb 2026ResearchHub

    Enhancing Post-Stroke Functional Recovery and Synaptic Plasticity: A Genomic Evaluation of a Standardized Indigenous Polyherbal Decoction

    A proposal to test a standardized polyherbal decoction for recovery after stroke, using genomic evaluation to examine synaptic plasticity. Posted openly for community review and funding.

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  • Science writingPeer reviewResearchHub

    Review of "Revivification: A Longitudinal Study of Neural Plasticity, Signal Propagation and Emergent Cognition in Human Cerebral Organoids"

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AI & Technology

A developing direction

I’m interested in what happens when artificial intelligence meets biology, scientific research, and emerging technology. I explore these intersections through research, writing, experimentation, and early-stage projects.

AI × Biology

Exploring how AI can accelerate biological research, scientific discovery, and our understanding of complex biological systems.

AI & Scientific Reasoning

Thinking about how AI systems can reason across fragmented scientific evidence, biological context, uncertainty, and conflicting findings.

Emerging Technology

Exploring how new technologies reshape scientific research, knowledge, institutions, and the way people build.

Featured project

Nutrigraph

Concept / Early Stage

AI × Nutrition × Scientific Evidence

An early-stage research infrastructure concept for reasoning across fragmented nutrition and molecular-biology evidence rather than simply summarizing individual papers.

Writing

AI: Friend or Foe? A Hypothesis in Progress

An essay on AI, published on Medium.

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About

I'm a final-year Nutrition and Dietetics student at Bayero University Kano, with a focus on molecular biology and nutrigenomics. I believe DeSci is our chance to learn the science of ourselves in a language everyone understands, and I write to make that language easier to speak.

My experience sits in both the decentralized world and the grounded one. I have written on Web3, done bounty hunting, and I follow how social media moves. My science comes from curiosity first and academia second.

  • Peer reviewer and proposal author in the ResearchHub community, working toward publishing my own systematic review and research paper
  • Genomics and molecular biology research internship at Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT), a Pfizer-supported biomedical research centre in Kano
  • Research on diet and stroke outcomes
  • Student-dietitian placement, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, 2025 to 2026
  • Academic Director, Nutrition and Dietetics Students Association of Nigeria

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