[Mistletoe]

It’s just a blurb from a college PR team. As someone that came from academia, they don’t have to have solved any of that because these are generally pretty worthless. It can be as small as someone in a lab discovered how to do the smallest thing and the college wants to run with it to look good.

[dredmorbius]

I'm aware. Which is why I'm pointing to someone who chased that "first" achievement for years, and has the scars to show for it.

[CamperBob2]

There's a nicely-presented introductory paper: https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/7/pgae252/77177...