Created Wed 30th Jan 8:09am PST by
doug
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Will the vaccine for drug addiction be in mainstream use within a year?
Current forecast: 35% chance

Combining all predictions, the current forecast is that this is 35% likely to happen (unchanged in last 1 day)
In a search for what could be the ultimate cure for drug addiction, scientists have developed a vaccine which prevents the body from getting high.
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Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%
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Created Wed 30th Jan 8:09am PST by
doug
Edited Thu 6th Mar 12:55pm PST by
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score: 10
Xinhuanet 1 day ago
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score: 10
Reuters 1 day ago
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score: 10
Xinhuanet 1 day ago
BEIJING, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- An AIDS vaccine developed by Chinese scientists has completed initial clinical trials with 'good results.' But researchers cautioned that further studies need to be done to verify its effectiveness. Prof. Shao Yiming with
score: 10
Forbes.com 1 day ago
went wrong in recent, high-profile failures of two human trials of candidate AIDS vaccines. The consensus: A viable vaccine is still very possible, and with it comes the potential to wipe out HIV/AIDS. But the science behind any new candidate vaccine
score: 10
Forbes.com 1 week ago
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