958: Alison Young | Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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The Dangers of Biosafety Practices
This chapter discusses alarming biosafety issues in laboratories handling dangerous pathogens, particularly in light of recent incidents involving inadequate safety protocols. It examines the implications of geopolitical tensions, disinformation, and the potential health risks posed by pathogens like Burkholderia pseudomalii. The conversation also addresses the ethical concerns surrounding the creation and study of highly infectious organisms, advocating for improved transparency and oversight in scientific research.
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