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Will the USA be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

36% chance

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99 comments
60
60 forecasters
36%chance

Will China be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

60% chance

6
1010 comments
55
55 forecasters
60%chance

Will thale cress, maize, and soybean achieve 50% faster transformation-to-T1 seed timelines before 2030?

45% chance

11 comment
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19 forecasters
45%chance

Will China ban abortion and contraception before 2051?

10% chance

12
4141 comments
47
47 forecasters
10%chance

When will epigenome editing be used in human embryos as a therapeutic approach for genetic diseases?

Oct 2034 (02 Mar 2031 - May 2038)

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11 comment
5
5 forecasters
Oct 2034
(02 Mar 2031 - May 2038)

By 2020, will an implanted human embryo with artificially edited DNA be brought to term?

result: yes

123
4343 comments
525
525 forecasters
ResolvedYes

Will gene editing of human embryos for therapeutic purposes be officially approved by any country before 2035?

57% chance

2
22 comments
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13 forecasters
57%chance

Will Israel be the first country to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

40% chance

5
1414 comments
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67 forecasters
40%chance

By 2050, will genetic engineering techniques be available which can raise IQ by 10 points?

67% chance

52
8686 comments
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268 forecasters
67%chance

Will Israel be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

85% chance

11
2424 comments
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92 forecasters
85%chance

Which reproductive technology will achieve more clinical trial successes in human trait selection by 2035?

2
0 comments
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4 forecasters

Will the USA be the first country to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

5% chance

4
1111 comments
65
65 forecasters
5%chance

When will we see the first live birth from human in vitro gametogenesis?

Aug 2031 (15 Aug 2028 - Jul 2037)

13
99 comments
47
47 forecasters
Aug 2031
(15 Aug 2028 - Jul 2037)

By the year 2100, will any jurisdiction enforce requirements for all births to be genetically engineered?

51% chance

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3838 comments
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58 forecasters
51%chance

Will China be the first country to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

17.6% chance

7
2525 comments
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79 forecasters
17.6%chance

By 2050, Will at least 20% of US births be screened as embryos to detect genetic disorders or disabilities?

60% chance

9
22 comments
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31 forecasters
60%chance

How many gene-edited babies will have been born worldwide by the end of 2029?

25.2 babies (3.99 - 282)

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1414 comments
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25.2 babies
(3.99 - 282)

Will Singapore be the first country to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

28% chance

4
33 comments
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28 forecasters
28%chance

Will India be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

17% chance

33 comments
11
11 forecasters
17%chance

When will a person who was not screened or genetically modified as an embryo file a lawsuit against their parents for not doing so?

Mar 2057 (Sep 2042 - 2080)

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11 comment
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Mar 2057
(Sep 2042 - 2080)

Will India be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

10% chance

3
33 comments
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34 forecasters
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Will Singapore be one of the first ten countries to embryo select >10% of its newborns for intelligence?

70% chance

10
33 comments
40
40 forecasters
70%chance

Will Republicans support embryo selection for intelligence more than Democrats?

50% chance

6
3030 comments
84
84 forecasters
50%chance

When will 100 babies be born whose embryos were selected for genetic scores for intelligence?

05 Jul 2029 (11 Jan 2027 - May 2035)

33
3939 comments
120
120 forecasters
05 Jul 2029
(11 Jan 2027 - May 2035)