Browse Predictions
Explore public, approved predictions by category.
Will the use of 'smart pills' with integrated sensors to monitor drug delivery be standard medical practice for chronic diseases by 2026?
Forecasting the widespread adoption of digital and precision medicine technologies.
Will a newly discovered strain of drug-resistant superbug lead to a confirmed death toll exceeding 100,000 globally in 2026?
Forecasting a major public health crisis due to antimicrobial resistance.
Will the World Health Organization (WHO) declare obesity a global pandemic by 2026?
Forecasting a major change in global health classification and response.
Will a major pharmaceutical company offer a vaccine that prevents the common cold by 2026?
Forecasting a long-sought medical achievement in virology.
Will a major medical breakthrough lead to a 50% reduction in the global incidence of childhood cancer by 2026?
Forecasting a significant positive outcome in pediatric oncology research.
Will a wearable device capable of predicting a heart attack 24 hours in advance receive medical device approval by 2026?
Forecasting a major leap in personal preventative cardiology technology.
Will a drug using bacteriophage therapy be approved by the FDA or EMA for an antibiotic-resistant infection by 2026?
Forecasting a medical breakthrough to combat the antimicrobial resistance crisis.
Will the average life expectancy in North America (US/Canada) drop below 77 years by 2026?
Predicting a negative trend in public health metrics in developed nations.
Will a fully functional, commercially available artificial kidney or liver be successfully implanted in a human by 2026?
Forecasting a major breakthrough in bio-engineering and organ replacement.
Will a newly developed oral contraceptive for men receive approval in a G7 country by 2026?
Forecasting a significant shift in family planning and male reproductive health.
Will a major country implement a national 'sugar tax' on sugary beverages to combat obesity by 2026?
Forecasting a widespread public health policy measure.
Will the global number of people who have received a whole genome sequence exceed 100 million by 2026?
Forecasting the exponential growth of personal genomics and health data.