“Chan is a postdoc in a gene therapy lab at the Broad Institute, a prestigious research institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that’s affiliated with both Harvard and MIT. She had worked in a few labs ...
The world must not continue to bear the intolerable risks of research with the potential to cause pandemics. To the Editor: Re “Why Covid Probably Started in a Lab,” by Alina Chan (Opinion guest essay ...
Dr. Alina Chan has seen her work called a “farce” by the New Republic and “goofy” by Texas A&M head of biology Benjamin Neuman. China’s government-run Global Times newspaper maintained that she had ...
Five years after the COVID pandemic started, a scientist who warned against dismissing the controversial "lab leak" theory says more needs to be done to prevent high-risk research from potentially ...
CAMBRIDGE - The Department of Energy believes with low confidence that the COVID-19 outbreak started from a lab leak in Wuhan. A local researcher has been pushing the United States to investigate the ...