Lynn Klotz

Former chair of the Containment Laboratory Community Advisory Committee, Beth Willis, and senior fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, Dr Lynn Klotz, discuss the dangers of gain of function research and the potential catastrophic consequences of releasing genetically altered superbugs. They also highlight the need for stronger safeguards in biotech research to prevent accidental releases and the threat of a deadly pathogen causing a global pandemic.