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Thank You, Dr. Fauci, with Jenner Furst
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
The Ethics of Gain of Function Research
This chapter explores the contentious issue of gain of function research, where organisms are given new abilities, raising ethical concerns about bioweapons versus biodefense. It discusses the unintended consequences of scientific endeavors funded under the premise of preventing pandemics, particularly in the context of U.S.-China collaborations. By examining proposals like the controversial EcoHealth Alliance submission, the chapter seeks to unravel the complexities and implications for biosecurity and pandemic origins.
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