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    Opinion | The consequences of Wuhan lab leak fearmongering could outlast Covid - 3 year(s) ago

    An admission of uncertainty isn’t a condemnation of science — in fact, that is how science works.

    Source: NBC News
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      My new comment: The consequences of Wuhan #lableak fearmongering could outlast #Covid https://t.co/78rERHDBPq via @NBCNewsTHINK cc @picardonhealth @aetiology An admission of uncertainty isn't a condemnation of science — in fact, that is how science works. #ScienceUpFirst

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      RT @CaulfieldTim: My new comment: The consequences of Wuhan #lableak fearmongering could outlast #Covid https://t.co/78rERHDBPq via @NBCNew…

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    The Case Against the Covid-19 Lab Leak Theory - 3 year(s) ago

    Most theories about the pandemic starting with a bioengineered virus are less plausible than the simpler alternative: bats being bats.

    Source: The New Republic
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      "It took 15 years to trace SARS definitively to bats. Failure to find a natural reservoir for a disease is not evidence of a non-natural origin." The Case Against the #Covid19 #LabLeak Theory https://t.co/zSnOpxfJWd by @beyerstein via @newrepublic cc @UbakaOgbogu @MBennettSmith

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    Much Ado About Wuhan - 3 year(s) ago

    Why are the media giving so much attention to the lab-leak theory? Angela Rasmussen on how partisanship and self-interest have trumped evidence.

    Source: The Signal
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      "Nothing new has come out about laboratory origin. It’s much ado about nothing. It’s just that it’s been reframed by several influential journalist..." – @angie_rasmussen Excellent analysis: "Much Ado About Wuhan" https://t.co/3Js4VaZREJ via @MichaelBluhm @thesignal #LabLeak

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    The COVID-19 Lab Leak Debate Shows How Experts Failed Us - 3 year(s) ago

    The messy public debate about the origins of SARS-CoV-2 is the endpoint of over a year of failures on the part of science communicators.

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      "The #COVID19 #LabLeak Debate Shows How Experts Failed Us" https://t.co/TId6xs8gon Agree with @MaddieOBender! (I'm writing a piece on point right now - similar conclusions.) Need to do a better job representing uncertainty & that science is a process. (PS, @jonstewart? #Sigh)

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