Question

In the year 2020, will no gene drive be launched to fight malaria-carrying mosquitoes in any part of the world?

Resolved :Yes

10 comments10

Total Forecasters105

Community Prediction

99%

(99% - 99%)

Make a Prediction

50%

community: 99%

Did this actually happen?Yes

Community Baseline Score

79.0

Community Peer Score

9.4

Authors:

Tamay

Opened:

Jan 14, 2020

Closes:

Jan 1, 2021

Resolves:

Jan 3, 2021

Spot Scoring Time:

Jan 16, 2020

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