Topic: Chimeric Virus

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Lousy Hummus
Episode 1353 48:35 - 51:00

1353: Lousy Hummus

Bat Virus Research, Nature Medicine 2015

A 2015 article in Nature Medicine detailed the creation of a chimeric bat coronavirus designed to infect human airway cells. This research, conducted years before the pandemic, involved scientists from the Wuhan Institute of Virology and sparked debate over the risks of engineering lab variants. The hosts note that mainstream media ignored these links while platforms like Zero Hedge were censored for discussing them.