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Engineering Synthetic Life With Craig Venter (#385)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

CHAPTER

The Importance of Gain of Function Research and Lab Safety

This chapter discusses the reasons behind conducting gain of function research in China instead of the US, due to legal restrictions. The speakers emphasize the need for proper control and safety measures in labs to prevent accidents. They also discuss their personal experiences with COVID-19 and highlight the positive and negative aspects of gain of function research.

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