Global genetic data collection-manipulation is a double-edged sword of dual use from bio-welfare to bio-warfare.
The implications of weaponizing data are being realised only now...
BENGALURU: Hydra was a fearsome beast with multiple heads and a serpentine body in Greek mythology. Slaying the Hydra initially posed a challenge to Hercules....
Was the Covid-19 outbreak at Nanjangud factory a field trial? Is the sudden appearance of deadlier mutants in select nations a deceptive bio-war?
Bengaluru: Der...
Senior researchers, who were all involved in gain of function virus research and hence unreliable due to conflict of interest, successfully suppressed any further...
Why this dangerous, expensive research when alternatives are available?
Gain of function mutation in a virus is a mutation that confers new or enhanced activity...
Covid’s origins and features need to be accurately mapped; reliance on outside agencies may not generate such accuracy.
Bengaluru: There is a viable path forward...