It’s kinda like the guys who won a Nobel Prize in Medicine for ‘discovering’ that ulcers were the result of bacteria in the stomach and not stress, alcoholism or nerves.
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2005/press-release/
When it could have been ‘discovered’ a hundred years earlier, with some basic tools............
Yep, and there are thousands of these scams. Many now days know for a fact that it is all fruitless even before they start. But with a good sales pitch, a lot of money can be made skimming because they have now created a tax shelter for money laundering, let alone the grants and awards on top of that. This is exactly what Tesla did to the tune of billions and billions.