Tag Archive: Lab leak

The Collapse of the Attempt to Censor the Lab Leak Theory Shows Why it’s Dangerous to Suppress Free Enquiry

The censorship of the lab leak theory and its collapse is a reminder of how those with vested interests and things to hide can succeed in deflecting unwanted attention and why a genuinely free media is so important.

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It Is “Beyond Reasonable Doubt” That Chinese Scientists Created Covid in a Lab and Tried to Cover Their Tracks, According to a New Study

SARS-CoV-2 was made in a Wuhan lab by Chinese scientists who then tried to cover their tracks by retro-engineering versions of the virus to make it look like it evolved naturally from bats, according to a new study.

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Facebook Condemned For Trying to Ingratiate Itself With China by Censoring of Lab Leak Theory

Facebook has been accused by a Conservative MP of "showing its true and ugly colours" and smothering free speech to cosy up to China as it did a U-turn on its ban on posts debating whether Covid-19 could be man-made.

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Covid Lab-Leak Theory Must Be Properly Investigated “If We Are to Avoid Another Pandemic”, Says Matt Ridley

Last year, many journalists dismissed the Covid lab-leak theory as conspiratorial nonsense. But if we are to avoid another pandemic, we must take the theory more seriously and ensure it is investigated, says Matt Ridley.

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Why Social Media Companies Were Wrong to Muzzle Lab Leak Theorists

I've written a piece for Mail+ today on why it was wrong for YouTube, Facebook and Twitter to remove content defending the lab leak theory and label it 'misinformation', given that it's now entered the mainstream.

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Wuhan Institute of Virology Researchers Were in Hospital with Possible COVID-19 in November 2019, Says U.S. Intelligence Report

Three researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology sought hospital care in November 2019 for possible COVID-19. But is that too late for a lab leak?

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If the Lab Leak Theory Turns Out to be True, Will China be Held to Account?

Please read this essay by a best-selling, prize-winning novelist about the price we'd be willing to pay if the lab leak theory turns out to be true. Will we let China off the hook? Or will there be a reckoning?

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Scientists Criticise WHO over Its Failure to Properly Investigate Covid Lab Leak Theory

Scientists from around the world have criticised the World Health Organisation's investigation into the origins of Covid, saying that the agency has not properly looked into the lab leak theory.

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China was Preparing for a Third World War with Biological Weapons – Including Coronavirus – Six Years Ago

Chinese scientists have been preparing for a Third World War fought with biological and genetic weapons including coronavirus for the last six years, according to a document obtained by US investigators.

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New Article by ex-New York Times Science Writer Claims Lab Leak Theory Is More Plausible Than Natural Origin Theory

In a new essay, the science writer Nicholas Wade argues that the lab leak theory provides a far better explanation of the available facts than the alternative, natural origin theory.

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