>Just trying something some dude (however well-credentialed and intelligent) whips up in his lab strikes me as patently absurd. All early vaccines were develop

>Just trying something some dude (however well-credentialed and intelligent) whips up in his lab strikes me as patently absurd. All early vaccines were developed by "some dude in his lab", just look up the history yourself. Not sure why your initial reaction to people trying to innovate is anger.