Tag Archive: Lab leak
New Evidence of Wet Market Theory Unearthed, Researchers Claim
A researcher in France has identified previously undisclosed genetic data from the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China, that she and colleagues say support the theory that the COVID-19 pandemic began there.
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Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of COVID-19 Virus, Says U.S. But What Do We Really Know?
The lab leak is back in the news as a U.S. intelligence agency alters its assessment to state that the coronavirus likely originated from a laboratory leak. But how much does this really change about what we know?
Read more WHO Abandons Covid Origins Investigation, Saying China Isn’t Cooperating. But What About America?
The WHO has quietly abandoned its investigation into the origins of COVID-19, citing challenges over conducting studies in China. But we don't need China's permission to investigate what was going on in America.
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Does China’s ‘Cover-Up’ of the Lab Leak Betray its Guilt?
The most common argument that China is responsible for the coronavirus is that it has covered up the origins and refused to cooperate in investigations. How much truth is there in these allegations?
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Why the Lab Leak Theory is Almost Certainly False
The case for a lab leak seems robust: the virus is plainly engineered and first emerged in a city with a major virus lab. But in fact the evidence the virus leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology just isn't there.
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U.S. Government Identified as Original Source of Lab Leak Theory. What’s Really Going On?
The first suggestion Covid came from a lab appeared in Radio Free Asia on Jan 9th 2020, even before the first death, when the CIA-linked outlet pushed the idea that Covid was a bioweapon. So what's really going on?
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U.S. Accidentally Proves It Could Not Have Spotted the Virus in China in November 2019
A Harvard report from June 2020 aimed to show how US intelligence had spotted the virus spreading in China in November 2019 even before China did, but accidentally proved there was no signal for an outbreak at that time.
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The Evidence COVID-19 Was Spreading Silently Around the World in Late 2019
When did the coronavirus first appear? The evidence from testing and sequencing of stored samples suggests it emerged some time between July and November 2019 and circulated silently across the globe during that winter.
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When Germany’s ‘Professor Lockdown’ Met Wuhan’s ‘Bat Woman’
When asked about a possible lab leak in a November 2021 interview, Christian Drosten insisted that “I have no personal connection to the people in Wuhan". This photo with the WIV's Shi Zhengli may suggest otherwise.
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How Did U.S. Intelligence Spot the Virus in Wuhan Weeks Before China?
How suspicious should we be that US intelligence analysts picked up on what they deemed a dangerous novel virus in China at a time when there's no evidence China had picked up on it or was concerned?
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