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Ron:

--- Quote from: MillCreek on October 22, 2021, 02:04:34 PM ---I don't know very much about gain of function, but I am assuming there must be some scientific or medical purpose behind it other than biological warfare.  Is it to figure out better ways of treatment or disease prevention or what, I wonder.

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I've already read plenty of articles defending gain of function research as the method to better understand and respond to future pandemics. As soon as the Wuhan lab was accused of making viruses more infectious the articles were published.

To believe that there are pure motives behind this research requires a level of trust in the authorities and gullibility that leaves me nearly speechless.



lee n. field:

--- Quote from: Ron on October 24, 2021, 09:46:10 AM ---To believe that there are pure motives behind this research requires a level of trust in the authorities and gullibility that leaves me nearly speechless.

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That.

Ron:
Some interesting tid bits in another article about this

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/ecohealth-throws-fauci-under-bus-over-wuhan-gain-function-report-researcher-claims


--- Quote ---The NIH admits that the research it funded through EcoHealth under Fauci made bat coronaviruses more contagious, but Fauci didn't lie because he didn't know until now.

But EcoHealth insists Fauci knew all along because they told him & NIH:
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MillCreek:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain-of-function_research

https://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Gain-of-Function-Research.aspx

https://source.colostate.edu/why-gain-of-function-research-matters/

I found some links to better educate myself on what the heck is gain of function work.  Also interesting to read quite the controversy in the scientific community over whether the benefits equal the risk of this research. 

Ron:
Humans weaponize everything, if possible  =|

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