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Re:Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of Covid-19 Pandemic, U.S. Ag... by tootie on Sunday February 26, 2023 @09:46PM (#34952342)
I'm not entirely clear on why the Energy Department would even be investigating this let alone issuing a controversial finding with low confidence at all. They mention specific intelligence that flipped their conclusion but didn't even characterize what the nature of that intelligence is.
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Re:Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of Covid-19 Pandemic, U.S. Ag... by iaseiadit on Sunday February 26, 2023 @10:05PM (#34952449)
“The DOE oversees several U.S. national labs, some of which conduct advanced biological research”
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Re:Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of Covid-19 Pandemic, U.S. Ag... by walleeee on Sunday February 26, 2023 @10:59PM (#34952796)
and funds a good deal of biological research in academia
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