144. The Paris Group Open Letters
Open Letter #1: Reaction to the China-WHO joint press conference researchgate.net/publication/35…
145. The Paris Group Open Letters
Open Letter #2: Reaction to the China-WHO joint study team report researchgate.net/publication/35…
146. The Paris Group Open Letters
Open Letter #3 to the World Health Organisation and the Members of its Executive Board ahead of the World Health Assembly (May 2021)
April 2021 researchgate.net/publication/35…
147. English version of Roland Wiesendanger's paper
149. Continued discussion on the origin of COVID-19 @hholdenthorp writes about a #LetterToScience on investigating the origins of #COVID19
"China should allow for a dispassionate examination of the data & allow scientists to do what they are trained to do" blogs.sciencemag.org/editors-blog/2…
150. New lab leak paper!
On the Origin of SARS-CoV-2: Did Cell Culture Experiments Lead to Increased Virulence of the Progenitor Virus for Humans?
BERND KAINA
In Vivo May 2021, 35 (3) 1313-1326; DOI: doi.org/10.21873/inviv… iv.iiarjournals.org/content/35/3/1…
151. Nicholas Wade Wades in with a Lab Leak Gem
Take your Pick:
Medium: Origin of Covid — Following the Clues nicholaswade.medium.com/origin-of-covi…
or the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The origin of COVID: Did people or nature open Pandora’s box at Wuhan? thebulletin.org/2021/05/the-or…
154. SARS-CoV-2′s claimed natural origin is undermined by issues with genome sequences of its relative strains by @ydeigin & @Rossana38510044
A new paper challenging Eddie Holmes’ mythical SARS2-like insertions at the S1/S2 junction onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
Now deleted by the author but still available on web archive. Seemed a bit of a joke but some liked it.
157. Differential enrichment of yeast DNA in SARS-CoV-2 and related genomes supports synthetic origin hypothesis
By: Andreas Martin Lisewski, Jacobs University, June 5, 2021 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
Censored by @SSRN!
Screenshots available here:
162. "Is SARS-CoV-2 a new Frankenstein monster virus?"
Great Title and Great Illustration, some Arguments and Conclusions not quite so good...
— Read it on @ResearchGateresearchgate.net/publication/34…
Professor Jorma Jormakka was a Professor at: National Defence University 2000-2010
Helsinki University of Technology 2000-2005
Lappeenranta University 1997-1999.
Jorma may have some strange opinions....
164. Prometheus Shrugged:
Censorship & the Legacy of COVID-19 by @CharlesRixey researchgate.net/publication/35… 1) Commentaries about ongoing censorship of research into potential lab-leak origins of SARS-CoV-2 2) Analysis of @USRightToKnow FOIA email correspondence & other documents
Serial Passage, Live Attenuated Vaccines & Humanised Mice, what more could you ask for?
167. @kundan_official does a great job countering the malicious Forbes article by science hack Ethan Siegel @StartsWithABang forbes.com/sites/startswi…
He read the article and found multiple issues with it. Sharing his observations here (a thread)
"There are no valid points of criticism in Tyshkovskiy & Panchin's response to our paper "The genetic structure of SARS-CoV-2 does not rule out a laboratory origin"
@jkssdk0907, a retired Associate Professor from New York Medical College, pointed out the following evidence supporting the Laboratory leak of the SARS-COV-2 Virus
173. An analysis of the results of routine employee testing for SARS-like infections within the WIV and other Wuhan labs raises serious issues about their validity
175. The Bloom Paper
In a new study, @jbloom_lab identified and recovered a deleted set of #SARSCoV2 sequences that provide additional information about viruses from the early Wuhan outbreak: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Thread:
179. The Lancet Letter Thread by @alexandrosM
"it sent a message to scientists the world over: Investigate a lab leak, and you will be tarred as conspiracy theorist. Was it a honest outpouring of support? Or astroturfing?" threadreaderapp.com/thread/1401813…
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