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Will Kostya Trachenko's study on physical constants tuned for life receive independent replication published in a high-impact scientific journal by April 2027?
Published in Science Advances in October 2026, the study by Kostya Trachenko (Queen Mary University of London) identified an… 78 opinions, 74% No
- Yes — 26%
- No — 74%
Deadline: April 10, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 78 opinions
Resolution rules
Published in Science Advances in October 2026, the study by Kostya Trachenko (Queen Mary University of London) identified an additional constraint in the fundamental physical constants of the universe that make liquids suitable for biological processes, raising profound questions about the origin
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How is this event resolved?
Resolução 'Sim' se um estudo independente (sem coautoria de Trachenko) publicado em periódico de alto impacto (Nature, Science, Physical Review Letters, PNAS ou equivalente) confirmar ou expandir a análise sobre restrições das constantes físicas fundamentais para suporte à vida, até 10/04/2027. Fonte: base de dados PubMed, Google Scholar ou site do periódico.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 74% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 26 points, a wrong one costs about 74.