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EMPA is not a company, it’s a Swiss government agency. Maybe you should apply the grain of salt to your own priors too…

Thanks for the correction but they're tooting their own horn either way.

Yes, this is very common for academic publications, particularly when there could be broad interest. For example, here is the press release from the first publication of my PhD https://web.archive.org/web/20110115053058/https://www.north...