The National Institutes of Health is in the process of suspending funding for 40 experiments because of fears that the research might be dangerous, according to a draft memo.

The Trump administration’s actions on NIH gain-of-function research have raised concerns among scientists, who argue the move could block experiments that are safe and potentially lead to new ...

Mira Murati and several other former OpenAI researchers are behind the buzzy AI startup, now valued at $12 billion and ...

The bold question-askers at What If lay out five major scientific arguments against the COVID-19 lab leak theory.

Publisher behind 'Proximal Origin' paper that dismissed lab leak, covertly shaped by Collins and Fauci, reportedly flush with ...

Sentara Health is conducting an investigation into two remote workers whose identities did not align with their given identities in the hiring process.

WHO: Lab leak cannot be ruled out as Covid source New report warns critical data on Wuhan’s virus research still being withheld This feature is available for registered users.

The "lab leak theory" was initially promoted by the US administration and other Republican officials. It gained traction through right-leaning media outlets and politicians.

Now it’s headlined with the words “Lab Leak” and features a satellite image of Wuhan, the city where COVID began spreading. The website claims to describe the “true origins of COVID-19.” ...

The lab leak theory argues that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID, escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, a Chinese government lab in Wuhan, China, and then spread around the world.