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'Gain-of-Function' Experiments Lie at Root of the Pandemic

Analysis by Ronnie Cummins and Alexis Baden-Mayer

COVID-19 reckless gain of function experiments

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  • “Gain-of-function” studies involve increasing the capacity of a pathogen to cause illness; the method is controversial because it can also risk new viruses leaking out of laboratories and into the population

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