Inside the high-security Influenza Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, two experienced scientists were pulling ferrets out of their HEPA-filtered cages on a Monday in December ...

President Biden on Wednesday ordered U.S. intelligence to dig deeper into the origins of COVID-19, a reversal after he reportedly ordered a State Department investigative unit shut down. Mr. Biden is ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As a possible fall and winter “triple-demic” of influenza (flu ...

A Trump-era Cabinet official on Tuesday said the intelligence community should be more aggressive in concluding the coronavirus leaked from a Chinese lab, telling Congress the bank of evidence ...

A preprint from a research team based mainly at the Boston University National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories described how the team had created a new hybrid Covid-19 coronavirus. (Photo by ...

An outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations the White House is considering for a new high-security research laboratory would be more devastating to the U.S.

This time last year, the mainstream media largely dismissed the Wuhan coronavirus lab leak theory as a "fringe" or "conspiracy" theory but with Dr. Anthony Fauci becoming the latest leading figure to ...

The only U.S. facility allowed to research the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease experienced several accidents with the feared virus, the Bush administration acknowledged Friday. A 1978 release ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven Salzberg is a Professor who writes about science, good and bad The “lab leak” hypothesis about the origin of Covid-19 has ...

Though there's no "smoking gun," experts called by congressional Republicans at the first national-level hearing into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic say the United States should continue ...

Danielle Anderson worked at the Wuhan Institute of Virology until late 2019. She told Bloomberg she doesn't believe the novel coronavirus leaked from her old workplace. The lab-leak theory has gained ...

Evidence that the coronavirus may have escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology catches up to Fauci and other Wuhan Covid deniers, despite suspicious facts that have been apparent from the start.