diff --git a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.html b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.html
index b8601367c..ced7af648 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.html
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
           <p><a [routerLink]="['/docs/faq']" fragment="what-is-a-mempool-explorer" i18n="faq.what-is-a-mempool-exlorer">What is a mempool explorer?</a></p>
           <p><a [routerLink]="['/docs/faq']" fragment="why-is-transaction-stuck-in-mempool" i18n="faq.why-isnt-my-transaction-confirming">Why isn't my transaction confirming?</a></p>
           <p><a [routerLink]="['/docs/faq' | relativeUrl]" i18n="faq.more-faq">More FAQs &raquo;</a></p>
+          <p *ngIf="mempoolSpaceBuild"><a [routerLink]="['/research' | relativeUrl]" i18n="mempool-research">Research</a></p>
         </div>
 
         <div class="links" *ngIf="officialMempoolSpace || env.TESTNET_ENABLED || env.TESTNET4_ENABLED || env.SIGNET_ENABLED || env.LIQUID_ENABLED || env.LIQUID_TESTNET_ENABLED else toolBox" >
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.ts
index 7c3317acf..826172c4b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/shared/components/global-footer/global-footer.component.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export class GlobalFooterComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   private destroy$: Subject<any> = new Subject<any>();
   env: Env;
   officialMempoolSpace = this.stateService.env.OFFICIAL_MEMPOOL_SPACE;
+  mempoolSpaceBuild = window['isMempoolSpaceBuild'];
   backendInfo$: Observable<IBackendInfo>;
   servicesBackendInfo$: Observable<IBackendInfo>;
   frontendGitCommitHash = this.stateService.env.GIT_COMMIT_HASH;