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Media resources, board availability, fact sheet, and journalist contact for WhatisC60.org, a research website dedicated to expanding awareness of Carbon 60 research.

Press Contact

Email: whatisc60@proton.me (subject line: PRESS)

Response time: within 2 business days

Available for: background interviews, quote sourcing, fact-checking, research summaries, board member booking

Quick Facts

OrganizationWhatisC60.org
Status Research Website
Founded2022
HeadquartersWashington, D.C., United States
FoundersJessica MacNaughton, MBA & Elzabieta Kosmiki
MissionExpanding awareness of the science and research around Carbon 60 for the betterment and greater good of humanity
Content output47+ peer-reviewed research summaries; 16+ long-form educational articles; 50-question FAQ; 60-term glossary
Funding Sponsors Sponsorship from C60 Power, (see Disclosures)
Websitehttps://whatisc60.org

Boilerplate Copy (Three Lengths)

Short — ~30 words

WhatisC60.org is a research website founded in 2022 to provide independent, citation-grounded research and education on Carbon 60 (C60), the buckminsterfullerene molecule that won the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Medium — ~75 words

WhatisC60.org is a research website founded in 2022 by Jessica MacNaughton and Elzabieta Kosmiki to provide independent, citation-grounded research and education on Carbon 60 (C60), the buckminsterfullerene molecule that earned the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The organization curates a research library of 47+ peer-reviewed studies, publishes plain-language educational content reviewed by a multi-disciplinary board, and serves as an independent reference for journalists, researchers, clinicians, and consumers.

Long — ~150 words

WhatisC60.org is a research website founded in 2022 by Jessica MacNaughton (CEO and co-founder of C60 Power) and Elzabieta Kosmiki (integrative health practitioner and martial artist). The organization is dedicated to expanding awareness of the science and research around Carbon 60 (C60, also known as buckminsterfullerene) for the betterment and greater good of humanity. WhatisC60.org maintains a curated research library of 47+ peer-reviewed studies with plain-language summaries, a 50-question FAQ, a 60-term glossary, and the “What is C60?” definitive hub. The organization is governed by a board representing business management, integrative health, marketing strategy, and neuroscience. Editorial decisions follow a published methodology and are independent of sponsorship, which is fully disclosed at whatisc60.org/disclosures.

Board Member Availability for Interviews

Journalists may request interviews or expert quotes from any of our board members. Please specify the topic, deadline, and outlet when contacting whatisc60@proton.me.

Topic Sourcing for Journalists

WhatisC60.org can provide on-record commentary, off-record background, and fact-checking on the following topics:

  • The history of C60 Curl/Kroto/Smalley discovery (1985), Nobel Prize (1996), Baati lifespan study (2012).
  • The mechanism of C60 as a multi-turnover antioxidant.
  • The consumer C60 supplement market sizing, quality standards, regulatory status.
  • Neuroprotection research (carboxyfullerenes, Parkinson’s models, cognition in aged mice).
  • Antiviral research (modified C60 derivatives, SARS-CoV-2 variants, influenza).
  • The 2012 Baati lifespan study what it does and does not say.
  • Critical perspective: in-silico DNA-damage simulations and dose-response findings.
  • The FDA regulatory framework for C60 and other unregulated supplement ingredients.

Press Release Template

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — WhatisC60.org, a research website dedicated to Carbon 60 research and education, today announced [news].

“[Quote from board member],” said [Name, title, WhatisC60.org].

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Brand & Logo Resources

Logo files, brand colors, and approved imagery are available on request. Email whatisc60@proton.me with subject line “PRESS / BRAND ASSETS.” Provide a brief description of your intended use.

Approved use: editorial coverage citing WhatisC60.org as a source, conference presentations, journalism, academic publishing. Logo and likeness may not be used to imply endorsement of any specific product or commercial relationship without written permission.

Past Coverage & Notable Citations

(This section will be populated as media coverage accumulates. Journalists who would like to be listed after publication: send the published URL to whatisc60@proton.me.)

Last reviewed: October 2, 2026. WhatisC60.org is a research website. The organization is supported by sponsors disclosed on the Disclosures page.