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Exclusive: How Amateur Sleuths Broke the Wuhan Lab Story and Embarrassed the Media

Newsweek Article BY ROWAN JACOBSEN ON 6/2/21 AT 2:23 PM EDT

Why the Wuhan lab-leak origin theory of the COVID-19 virus is being taken more seriously

For Canadian biotech entrepreneur Yuri Deigin, whose 16,000-word essay last April provided one of the first detailed arguments that the COVID-19 virus could have escaped from a Chinese lab, the recent traction gained by such a theory provides a measure of satisfaction. “When I just put it out, I was ridiculed and attacked as aContinue reading “Why the Wuhan lab-leak origin theory of the COVID-19 virus is being taken more seriously”

Sars-CoV-2, Aux Origines Du Mal (Now Available)

1. Sars-CoV-2, aux origines du mal (now available)By @BricePerrier A plethora of references to the work of #DRASTIQUE Please RT especially to French Friendshttps://t.co/Qmci2lTlLe208 Pages 17,00 €ISBN : 978-2-410-02415-9Impression: Noir et blancorhttps://t.co/FV7Sf4emo5 https://t.co/msf4dFNkes

Origin of Covid — Following the Clues

Did people or nature open Pandora’s box at Wuhan? The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted lives the world over for more than a year. Its death toll will soon reach three million people. Yet the origin of pandemic remains uncertain: the political agendas of governments and scientists have generated thick clouds of obfuscation, which the mainstreamContinue reading “Origin of Covid — Following the Clues”

How the coronavirus origin story is being rewritten by a guerrilla Twitter group

Jackson Ryan April 15, 2021 The Seeker poured a strong cup of chai and lit a cigarette. He was onto something. Alternating between a smartphone and a laptop, the former science teacher from the northeast Indian city of Bhubaneswar punched keywords into the search bar of CNKI, one of China’s foremost databases of scientific papers. Continue reading “How the coronavirus origin story is being rewritten by a guerrilla Twitter group”

Unexpected novel Merbecovirus discoveries in agricultural sequencing datasets from Wuhan, China

In this study we document the unexpected discovery of multiple coronaviruses and a BSL-3 pathogen in agricultural cotton and rice sequencing datasets. In particular, we have identified a novel HKU5-related Merbecovirus in a cotton dataset sequenced by the Huazhong Agricultural University in 2017. We have also found an infectious clone sequence containing a novel HKU4-relatedContinue reading “Unexpected novel Merbecovirus discoveries in agricultural sequencing datasets from Wuhan, China”