The real headline is that this is a more formalized version of what science already does. Science, as a process, naturally replicates studies that are worth re

The real headline is that this is a more formalized version of what science already does. Science, as a process, naturally replicates studies that are worth replicating, and drops those that are not. The idea of "prediction markets" is a new-tech way of doing what scientists already do: decide where to invest their (limited) budgets to maximize long-term career success.