Jeg har lenge irritert meg over hvordan den såkalte lab leak-teorien er blitt presentert i norske medier. Teorien dreier seg om at covidpandemien stammer fra et virus som lekket fra et laboratorium i ...

Six years in, all the evidence points in one direction

The battle over Covid’s origins has come for Bob Garry, who’s faced some of the world’s deadliest viral threats.

You might think that someone who purports to be sincerely concerned about the origins of SARS-CoV-2 would also be unwilling to collaborate with someone who sought to spread SARS-CoV-2. You'd be wrong

Gain-of-function fearmongering and blame gets the glitzy NYT visual treatment as Republicans weaponize the lab leak theory again in attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci

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The COVID lab leak is back with a vengeance, but the story doesn't hold together when you try to lay out the recipe for a pandemic

There is no evidence for a lab origin of SARS-CoV-2, so commenters default to meta-discourse and accuse scientists of coverups, for which there is no evidence either. So far, available data and scient...

Letter, published before Anthony Fauci will appear before Congress, accuses Republicans of ‘waging a war on individual scientists’

Guo Wengui, who gained fans for criticising Communist party in China, was found guilty in 2024 on nine charges including money laundering

Matt Ridley went from calling a lab leak “slightly more probable” in 2021 to “almost certainly correct” in 2026. Yet, as his original case in Viral collapsed, his certainty now rests on a 12-nucleotid...

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Editor-in-chief Richard Horton said that the ​journal would not engage "with an administration that has attacked some ⁠of the foremost scientists of our age".

A study by the G2P-Asia consortium provides a comprehensive analysis spanning fieldwork, as well as experimental and computational investigations into the biology, evolution, and ecology of novel SARS...

This is the story of a coincidence: some lab leakers managed to make sequence data of pangolin viruses public again the same day that Jesse Bloom was submitting a preprint highlighting their absence. ...

6 lessons scientists under siege learned the hard way, and how we all can fight back

This post is the third and final part of my debunk of Matt Ridley’s inaugural Scientific Freedom Lecture at NIH. The first part can be read here and the second part here. Ridley’s lecture is available...

And if you believe that, he has a half-billion-dollar air conditioner to sell you

Matt Ridley, global warming skeptic and co-author with Alina Chan of a book promoting a lab origin of SARS-CoV-2, was invited by Jay Bhattacharya, the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NI...

Sigrid Bratlie har en rolle som er politisk, ikke vitenskapelig. Det er ikke det samme som å være en forsker som blir sensurert for sine funn.

Khrono burde undersøkt hos flere relevante kilder – blant annet foredragsholder eller arrangør – som kunne gjort framstillingen av foredraget med Kristian Andersen mer balansert.

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Molekylærbiolog Sigrid Bratlie mener Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) forsøker å stoppe debatten om pandemiens opphav. — Ikke riktig, svarer universitetet.

First speaker minimizes climate change, COVID risks—and is a lab leak proponent.

Wannabe-intellektuelle Anders Hakkenstad postet nylig sitt "dypdykk" i vaksinenes verden på Instagram, som en serie med bilder med hans tanker og spørsmål rundt barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet. Han skriv...

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Bats are natural reservoirs for a wide range of RNA viruses. Members of the genus Betacoronavirus , including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrom...