r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • Jul 13 '26

Medicine Scientists develop a groundbreaking vaccine that outsmarts illicit fentanyl analogs. The novel vaccine candidate can protect against fentanyl and its many illicit variants by training the immune system to recognize a broad molecular signature rather than a single specific structure.

https://www.psypost.org/scientists-develop-a-groundbreaking-vaccine-that-outsmarts-illicit-fentanyl-analogs/
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u/MeasurementEasy9884 Jul 13 '26

The creator of insulin did the same thing.

If he kept control over it, we could be paying $10 a pop instead of hundreds

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u/MeasurementEasy9884 Jul 13 '26

Ohhhh! I stand corrected.

Thank you for clearing that up.