
KEY POINTS
- Pump.science will conduct live experiments using mice treated with potentially life-extending compounds on a rotarod device
- Hedgehog Markets will host an online prediction market where participants can analyze data on the experiments and predict outcomes
- The collaboration brings the power of prediction markets, which proved influential in sports and politics, to the DeSci space
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, cryptocurrency-powered research protocol for launching and funding scientific experiments pump.science has partnered with permissionless prediction market firm Hedgehog Markets to bring prediction markets to live longevity experiments.