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The Nobel Prize is explicitly for those scientists that "have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind". It's easy to make the case that this is true for mRN
by yowzadave 3y ago
The Nobel Prize is explicitly for those scientists that "have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind". It's easy to make the case that this is true for mRNA vaccines, whether or not a committee member thought it would encourage vaccine uptake.
- vGPU 3y agoWe have not yet received the evidence that this is true in the long term, and have actually received quite a bit of evidence against. For example, the usage of pseudouridine and its unknown long term effects, along with the fact that it’s a commonly tested for cancer marker.