Peter Attia· MD
it's not but certainly it is not unheard of that Laboratories have done so-called gain of function studies to see what would happen if they alter a virus and then cause it to be able to do things it couldn't do before
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
it's not but certainly it is not unheard of that Laboratories have done so-called gain of function studies to see what would happen if they alter a virus and then cause it to be able to do things it couldn't do before
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gain of function Studies have been done is it is it possible that that um somebody in in Wuhan was doing these kinds of gain and function studies that this I'm telling you though this is like the world's smartest new I honestly don't think humans were smart enough to make this virus given all the things that it could do