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Re:Pfizer is testing a pill that, if successful, could cure ... by soared on Monday April 26, 2021 @07:56PM (#26949883)
OPs point is that because of covid-19 we quickly threw trillions (?) of dollars at the problem, and without covid-19 the funding/attention/determination/man-power etc would be much less.
Re:Pfizer is testing a pill that, if successful, could cure ... by whymauri on Monday April 26, 2021 @08:00PM (#26949909)
I probably read too much into their usage of the flu as an example. But yes, mRNA will lead to benefits beyond COVID. Some of the computational techniques developed for COVID will likely assist other drug discovery and development processes.