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Scientists fund marmot research via OnlyFans, crypto
Published Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Updated August 18
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The marmot research project has raised more than $100,000 in funding from OnlyFans and a new marmot-themed cryptocurrency.
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- The Guardian
The article highlights the irony of scientists having to turn to internet culture and cryptocurrency, an area personally profitable for Trump, to offset science funding cuts imposed by his administration.
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