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Lab Leak Hypothesis

lab-leak hypothesis Aug. 27, 2021

U.S. Intelligence Review Inconclusive on COVID OriginsThe country’s spy agencies say they need more information to be able to say for sure where the virus came from.

By Chas Danner
covid-19 June 12, 2021

The Implications of the Lab-Leak HypothesisThe epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch explains the risks of the virus research done at the Wuhan Institute.

By David Wallace-Wells
the national interest June 3, 2021

The Groupthink that Produced the Lab-Leak Failure Should Scare LiberalsIf scientists and officials were too politically scared to investigate, that’s a crisis.

By Jonathan Chait
the national interest May 26, 2021

How Twitter Cultivated the Media’s Lab-Leak FiascoA case study in the social-media echo chamber.

By Jonathan Chait
covid-19 May 26, 2021

Biden Joins the COVID Lab-Leak-Theory DebateThe president says that U.S. intelligence is considering the theory and he wants them to push harder to answer where the coronavirus originated.

By Chas Danner
covid-19 May 14, 2021

The COVID Lab-Leak Hypothesis Just Got a Big Credibility BoostA group of experts published an open letter in Science calling for a new investigation into the origins of the coronavirus.

By Chas Danner