Spotlight
As life expectancy worldwide rises, the real challenge lies not only in lifespan itself, but also in quality of life. Prevention-focused science may hold the key.
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Science News
Science is an intellectual work of systematically building and organizing knowledge of structure, behavior and development of any physical or natural object, conducted through observation and experimentation. The modern world is driven by science, with major industries and economic growth becoming largely dependent on the research and new technologies provided by scientific work. The science of cryptography was invented in the early days of human civilizations, but gathered much importance in recent times, due to the usage of cryptography in computer science. The development in computer science security are mostly built with cryptography and its products. Crypto science was also a major contributor to blockchain technology — the most promising of modern developments in terms of fintech and IT implementations. Robust and fast networks built with this technology also helped bring more usage of blockchain in science, because of its data storage and transferring capabilities.
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Crypto treasury companies and blockchain technology are creating alternative pathways to fund early-stage scientific and medical research.
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Ideosphere wants to redirect crypto’s speculative energy into scientific prediction markets, betting on research results that would finance scientific research.
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Propanc Biopharma said it will build a crypto treasury after securing up to $100 million from Hexstone Capital to further its potential cancer treatment and reignite investor interest.
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Bio Protocol secured $6.9 million in funding from Maelstrom Fund, Animoca Brands and other investors to advance science using AI and crypto.
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Arthur Hayes, freshly pardoned by US President Donald Trump, has taken a board seat and major stake in a stem cell company where he’s also been a patient.
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Crypto-funded DeSci group HydraDAO said its researchers restored mobility in rats with severed spines within five days using a novel PEG-chitosan compound.
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Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao will actively coach and mentor startups within the incubator.
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ResearchHub is backed by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, who has strongly advocated for science peer reviewers to get paid.
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David Sacks’ professed views on OpenAI’s business restructuring seemingly align with Elon Musk’s.
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Jared Isaacman comes with deep fintech experience and a working relationship with Elon Musk and SpaceX.
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Though Todd denies it, an HBO documentary recently claimed he was the real Satoshi Nakamoto and inventor of Bitcoin.
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The new hardware could ultimately host a theoretical algorithm with the potential to transform proof-of-work.
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Mechanism Capital’s Andrew Kang said DeSci protocols will likely change their existing models before evolving into more market-ready products.
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DeSci advocates say “traditional science” has fallen prey to regulatory capture and been maligned by corporate greed, and now a blockchain-based update is in order.
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