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Jim Haslam: Covid Origins and Coronavirus Genetic Engineering — #77

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Origins and Ethics of Viral Engineering

This chapter explores the origins of COVID-19, focusing on the role of genetic engineering in creating potentially dangerous viruses. It discusses controversial proposals made to DARPA regarding bat viruses, complexities in scientific funding, and conflicts of interest in COVID-related investigations. The chapter highlights the contributions of key figures in coronavirus research while addressing public concerns about bioweapons and the ethical implications of genetic modifications.

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