| 单词 | bioweapon |
| 例句 | That painstaking care shows through in the fact that the final moments are about something quite so small, rather than a bioweapon or bomb. Review: 'The Americans' Wraps Up a Superlative Season 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The stories energized widespread discussion of the lab-leak theory on social media, which quickly became meshed with theories about bioweapons research — a strain of speculation that scientists still strongly discount. The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Philip and Elizabeth led a team through a fence at the back of Fort Detrick, the American bioweapons facility. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 1: New Wigs, New Family 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Simmons, as a general presiding over the bioweapons facility from which the virus escapes. ‘The Stand’ Review: Stephen King’s Pandemic Story Hits TV Again 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z This one is entirely manmade and nicknamed "Captain Trips," a super-lethal strain of influenza developed as a bioweapon that escapes and quickly spreads. "The Stand" is barely alive enough to capture this year's "end of the world as we know it" vibe 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z On The Americans, even the second-string spy whose main function was bioweapon maintenance gets a fully realized personality. Review: 'The Americans' Wraps Up a Superlative Season 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Listening to a tape of Kimmy’s dad, the C.I.A.’s Afghanistan guy, Philip learned that his country was using bioweapons in Afghanistan — perhaps the Lassa fever that he helped smuggle out. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 9: Tuan on the Bus 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Her team used bacteria that fed on glue, oil and apparently Alessandro’s phosphates as a bioweapon against centuries of stains. Send in the Bugs. The Michelangelos Need Cleaning. 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z His job centered on Project: Red Hands, a tactile bacterium infection being developed as a bioweapon. Review | ‘Red Hands’ is either creepily satisfying or a trigger for your worst nightmare 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z He floated the fringe theory that the virus was created in a Chinese laboratory as a bioweapon. Rush Limbaugh is ailing. And so is the conservative talk-radio industry. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Its story hinged on a quote from Dany Shoham, an Israeli bioweapons expert, who hinted vaguely that “certain laboratories” in the institute “have probably been engaged” in covert bioweapons research. The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps the virus was created in a lab as a bioweapon, or by pharmaceutical companies to boost sales of drugs and vaccines. Conspiracy theories: Why some people are susceptible and how to protect yourself 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z China’s use of AI for bioweapons is not the only concern on American policymakers’ minds. Cyberspace ambassador warns Congress that controlling adversaries’ AI is daunting 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Republicans on the committee last year issued a staff report arguing that there are “indications” that the virus may have been developed as a bioweapon inside China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. The GOP congressman who leads the House’s probe of COVID-19’s origins says he won’t seek reelection 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The announcements coincided with a summit at which 28 countries agreed to cooperate on studying and mitigating risks that AI will worsen cyberattacks, bioweapons, and disinformation. News at a glance: Fish family tree, AI safety research, and open access’ next steps 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Embassy where she said the world needs to act right away to address “the full spectrum” of AI risks, not just existential threats such as massive cyberattacks or AI-formulated bioweapons. Harris and Sunak due to discuss cutting-edge AI risks at U.K. summit 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there was no sign that the lab was illegally in possession of the materials or had select agents or toxins that could be used as bioweapons. Owner of California biolab that fueled bio-weapons rumors charged with mislabeling, lacking permits 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z He has a history of promoting conspiracy theories and produced two films, "Watch the Water" and "Died Suddenly," that claim to uncover sinister conspiracies involving the novel coronavirus and alleged "bioweapon" vaccines. "Bolder and more aggressive": Elon Musk's X placing major brand names next to antisemitic content 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Altman testified before a Judiciary Committee panel earlier this year and called for new regulations to stop AI tools from being used to manipulate people or help them make bioweapons. Schumer preparing for new AI policy push 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z A key danger outlined in the report is China’s use of nanotechnology medicine that can produce medical advances but also be misused for bioweapons. Study warns Chinese nanotechnology fueling advanced bio, cyber weapons, electronic warfare tools 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there was no sign that the lab illegally possessed the materials or had agents or toxins that could be used as bioweapons. House panel launches investigation into illegal Chinese lab in California 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Congress is looking at ways to curb AI dangers including examining political destabilization and bioweapon production. Biden offers cash prizes for developing AI solutions to cyber vulnerabilities 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Amodei, whose firm delves into AI safety and research, said AI systems appear two to three years away from filling in the gaps of bioweapon knowledge. Rand Paul predicts Biden will pick censorship cops for proposed AI officer positions 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Major artificial intelligence company Anthropic is warning lawmakers that new AI tools will fuel the proliferation of bioweapons into the hands of irresponsible actors in the not-too-distant future. Tech industry leader warns Congress AI will lead to spread of bioweapons 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Another school argues that the virus was laboratory-engineered to infect humans and cause them harm — a bioweapon — and was possibly devised in a “shadow project” sponsored by the People’s Liberation Army of China. The Ongoing Mystery of Covid’s Origin 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for AI rules in testimony to a Senate Judiciary Committee panel in May and cited concerns about people using the tools to make bioweapons or manipulate people. Biden touting Big Tech commitment to make AI tools safe amid fears of tech-fueled apocalypse 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Data on Chinese ethnic bioweapons were gathered from people with knowledge of the program, the official said. U.S. uses sanctions to deny China tools for brain warfare, toxin weapons 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He asserted without evidence that there are bioweapons being developed to target certain ethnicities, and called for the Post’s article to be retracted. Watchdog calls for House committee to uninvite RFK Jr. after his comments are blasted as antisemitic 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In principle, papers describing a deadly extinct virus or an enhanced version of a natural, currently circulating virus could provide a blueprint for a new bioweapon. Could chatbots help devise the next pandemic virus? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The social network’s owner on Monday hosted Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic seeking the Democratic presidential nomination, who pushed baseless claims such as the coronavirus being a bioweapon. Can Apple Take the Metaverse Mainstream? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z He claimed, without evidence, that “Covid was clearly a bioweapons problem.” Robert Kennedy Jr., With Musk, Pushes Right-Wing Ideas and Misinformation 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the government needs new rules to protect people from artificial intelligence tools capable of manipulating people or helping them make bioweapons. OpenAI CEO calls for new AI regulation to guard against manipulation, bioweapons 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Why is the emphasis put on the study of feral herd infections, considered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as potential agents for bioweapons? Opinion | Russia still has questions on U.S. involvement in bio labs 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z For example, benchtop DNA printers coming on the market might allow researchers to circumvent the screening that most synthetic biology companies now do to ensure no orders include genetic material for potential bioweapons. Could chatbots help devise the next pandemic virus? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The White House recommendation was based in part on classified warnings about the possibility that foreign adversaries could use the programs’ data to advance bioweapons programs, said those familiar with the events. Research with exotic viruses risks a deadly outbreak, scientists warn Last year, researchers found that the same systems were able to brainstorm some 40,000 potentially lethal new bioweapons. Lifesaver or job killer? Why AI tools like ChatGPT are so polarizing. 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z President Biden two years ago asked his intelligence agencies to dig into the origin of the virus, and they failed to reach a consensus, although they agreed that it was not engineered as a bioweapon. Genetic data links raccoon dogs to covid origin; WHO seeks China cooperation 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z That theory differs from the claim that lab scientists created Covid as a bioweapon or that China intentionally leaked the virus. The Debate Over Covid’s Origin 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The interest in manipulating the genetics of coronaviruses is not necessarily a sinister endeavor reserved for bioweapons makers: American and European virologists frequently experiment with dangerous viruses that can infect humans, and have for decades. The FBI changes its view on the lab leak theory. We asked scientists whether their views changed too 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The intelligence agencies reached agreement in 2021 that the virus was not a bioweapon; most agencies also said Chinese officials did not know about the virus before the outbreak began. ‘Lab leak’ report energizes Republicans’ covid probes 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z At the time, U.S. officials warned that the three nations were actively promoting false claims, including that the virus was a U.S. bioweapon brought to China by American Army personnel. Inside the Chinese government’s expanding anti-U.S. messaging campaign 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But the agencies are united, the official said, in the view that the virus was not man-made or developed as a bioweapon. Little-known scientific team behind new assessment on covid-19 origins 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Others, meanwhile, chastised Biden for shooting down foreign aircraft that they imagined could be carrying bioweapons or nuclear weapons. Rumors swirl about balloons, UFOs as officials stay mum 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Republicans on the committee last year issued a staff report arguing that there are “indications” that the virus may have been developed as a bioweapon inside the China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. GOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Republicans on the committee last year issued a staff report arguing that there are “indications” that the virus may have been developed as a bioweapon inside the Wuhan Institute of Virology. GOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z A few claimed without evidence that it might have been carrying bioweapons or a nuclear bomb. Column: Chinese balloon is gone, but it's still making U.S.-China relations harder to manage 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Last week, he speculated on Fox News that the Chinese spy balloon might contain bioweapons from Wuhan — speculation he later admitted was based on “no evidence.” Opinion | Yes, weaponization committee. We are all out to get you. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Heck, you should even be afraid that the alleged Chinese spy balloon spotted over Montana might have taken off from Wuhan loaded with bioweapons — as Comer speculated Friday on Fox News. Opinion | The new House majority uses the levers of power to stoke paranoia 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z An expert group last week recommended broadening rules that require universities and funding agencies to determine whether proposed studies count as dual-use research—work that carries the risk of intentionally or accidentally creating a bioweapon. U.S. scientists brace for tighter scrutiny of potentially risky research 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z That would contradict a U.S. intelligence community assessment released in unclassified form in August 2021 that said analysts do not believe the virus was a bioweapon, though it may have leaked in a lab accident. GOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "The continuing stream of disinformation about bioweapons' laboratories in Ukraine raises concerns that Russia itself may be thinking of deploying such weapons," Bronson said. 'Doomsday Clock' moves to 90 seconds to midnight as nuclear threat rises 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It turns out Comer had no more evidence for his claim that there was a “coordinated coverup” of Hunter Biden’s laptop than for his claim that the Chinese balloon was a bioweapon. Opinion | Yes, weaponization committee. We are all out to get you. 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z From Nov. 1 to Dec. 5, Australian researchers collected more than half a million conspiratorial and misleading English-language tweets about Covid, using terms such as “deep state,” “hoax” and “bioweapon.” As Covid-19 Continues to Spread, So Does Misinformation About It 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z After Russia invaded Ukraine, its Defense Ministry claimed that the president’s son financed a bioweapons program in Ukraine — which was catnip for right-leaning media figures like Carlson. Analysis | The biggest Pinocchios of 2022 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “The Committee has reason to believe that the IC downplayed the possibility that SARS-CoV-2 was connected to China’s bioweapons program based in part on input from outside experts,” its authors contend. Two House committee reports assess pandemic work of U.S. intelligence agencies 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The intelligence community misled the public and thwarted lawmakers’ investigation of COVID’s possible connections to China’s bioweapons program, the House intelligence committee’s Republicans said Wednesday. Intel community misled public, blocked probe of COVID links to China’s bioweapons, lawmakers say 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Huff said he was aware that the Wuhan institute was a Chinese bioweapons laboratory and that he was aware of that since 2010. Virus hunter for EcoHealth Alliance says COVID-19 leaked from Chinese lab 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Effective altruists are often concerned with what they call catastrophic risks, such as pandemics, bioweapons and nuclear war. How the Collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Empire Has Disrupted A.I. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It has made claims about dangerous far-right groups in Ukraine and unproven allegations Ukraine hosted U.S.-run bioweapons facilities. Ukraine troops greeted with flowers in Kherson after Russian retreat 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Called luosifen, the soup has a reputation for repelling diners with a stank so potent that some folks, perhaps with an aggrieved tongue pressed against their cheek, classify it as a bioweapon. Review | Seven restaurant soups to transport you far from home this winter 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The lawmakers claimed that the intelligence agencies refrained from revealing their true confidence level about connections to China’s bioweapons. Intel community misled public, blocked probe of COVID links to China’s bioweapons, lawmakers say 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z There is no claim that the virus was engineered as a bioweapon, for example. Senate GOP report argues lab-leak theory is most likely origin of covid 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Our engineers, working from a former Ukrainian bioweapons lab once run by Hunter Biden, have prepared for every contingency. Opinion | Introducing the all-new Tesla Model Q: Join the conspiracy 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Kremlin-controlled media mounted a disinformation operation asserting the U.S. had been running secret bioweapon labs in Ukraine. Russians push baseless theory blaming US for burst pipeline 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z MacAskill focuses on the threat of war between “great powers,” especially those possessing nuclear arms or bioweapons. ‘Longtermism’ Movement Misses the Importance of War 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “The Committee has reason to believe that the IC downplayed the possibility that SARS-CoV-2 was connected to China’s bioweapons program based in part on input from outside experts,” the summary said. Intel community misled public, blocked probe of COVID links to China’s bioweapons, lawmakers say 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z But critics fear that some of that research could inadvertently spark an outbreak or be exploited by malicious actors seeking to make bioweapons. NIH advisers urge tighter oversight of experiments on deadly viruses 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Shortly after the September 11 attacks, Ebright opposed the expansion of pathogen and bioweapons research. Amid the turmoil of Covid, biosafety legislation gets political 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The United States already controlled most of the vaccine, which was originally developed for smallpox, as part of its bioweapons strategy after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Monkeypox Shots, Treatments and Tests Are Unavailable in Much of the World 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Russia’s propaganda campaign has sought to justify the invasion ordered by President Vladimir V. Putin, who in April cited a “network of Western bioweapons labs” as one of the threats that forced Russia to act. Russia’s Unfounded Claims of Secret U.S. Bioweapons Linger On and On 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z FACT: Stories about biolabs in Ukraine being involved in creating bioweapons have been thoroughly debunked. Almost everything Tucker Carlson said about Anthony Fauci this week was misleading or false 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Much of the criticism focused on fears that knowledge gained by such research could fall into the hands of terrorists seeking to make bioweapons. NIH advisers urge tighter oversight of experiments on deadly viruses 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z There are competitions in anti-aircraft fire, artillery calculations, military engineering and defense against bioweapons and other weapons of mass destruction. Russia hosts annual military ‘Olympics’ as the war in Ukraine grinds on 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The role of smallpox as a potential bioweapons threat has complicated the global monkeypox response. Monkeypox Shots, Treatments and Tests Are Unavailable in Much of the World 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z If confirmed, China’s research on Nipah could violate the Biological Weapon Convention, which China has signed, that prohibits work on agents that can be used as bioweapons. China’s Wuhan institute studied deadly bioterrorism agent, Congress told 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Within weeks of the collapse of New York’s World Trade Center towers, a U.S.-backed military campaign drove al-Qaeda’s Taliban allies out of power in Afghanistan and forced Zawahiri to abandon his bioweapons lab. Ayman al-Zawahiri, al-Qaeda leader, killed at 71 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The review concluded that the virus was not an engineered bioweapon, but otherwise failed to reach a conclusion about where it came from. Scientists hone argument that coronavirus came from Wuhan market 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z And in 1950, San Francisco was sprayed with a chemical agent from a ship to gauge the effects of a bioweapon attack on a populated area. Chemtrails: What's the truth behind the conspiracy theory? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Before the emergence of the coronavirus, it prioritized preparing for a bioweapons attack over a pandemic, with critics faulting then-director Robert Kadlec for not focusing more on the threat of infectious diseases. Officials reorganize HHS to boost pandemic response 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z "I hope foreign ministry spokespersons would also stop telling lies about American bioweapons labs, which do not exist in Ukraine," he said. Western ambassadors in China sound off over Russia in rare forum 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z At the time, the U.S. government worried Cuba might be developing a bioweapons program. How Cuba became a pioneer in covid-19 vaccines for kids 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z But superpowers are really a bioweapon, and “The Boys” always has fun imagining how both society and daily life reorganize themselves around this new unofficial arms race. Review | ‘The Boys’ returns, slightly dinged, with its very American dystopia 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The pro-Chinese network amplified a discredited Russian claim that the U.S. was running secret bioweapon research in Ukraine. Pro-Russian hackers spread hoaxes to divide Ukraine, allies 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “You just want to beat your head against the wall,” Moline said of the Facebook groups in which people insist the flu is fake or, maybe, a bioweapon. Conspiracy theorists flock to bird flu, spreading falsehoods 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Global Engagement Center called China’s spreading of disinformation regarding bioweapons laboratories in Ukraine “one of the PRC’s largest disinformation campaigns since 2018, with messaging targeting audiences in multiple languages and regions around the world.” State Department targets China’s pro-Moscow disinformation on Ukraine war 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z He was roundly labeled an apologist and Putin cheerleader, only to press ahead with segments that parroted Russian talking points and promoted Kremlin propaganda about purported Ukrainian bioweapons labs. How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Many of the diplomats and state media representatives used Twitter to spread conspiracy theories, arguing that the coronavirus had been released from a U.S. bioweapons laboratory and calling into question the safety of mRNA vaccines. Musk’s Ties to China Could Create Headaches for Twitter 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Information regarding Chinese ethnic bioweapons research was obtained from people with knowledge of the program. State Department identifies two Chinese bioweapons sites 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Still, Ben Ouagrham-Gormley contends that without showing that the technology could readily foster bioweapon development, such regulation could be premature. AI Drug Discovery Systems Might Be Repurposed to Make Chemical Weapons, Researchers Warn 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The unsupported idea that the United States was developing bioweapons in Ukraine has been nurtured for years in Russia. How Russian Media Uses Fox News to Make Its Case 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z More recently, the Hawaii Democrat has been accused of echoing Russian propaganda in her remarks about U.S.-funded bioweapons labs in Ukraine. Russian state TV pundits push for Trump, Gabbard ticket in 2024 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z In addition to rebutting Chinese state media claims about U.S. bioweapons research in Ukraine, the counter-disinformation operations aimed to expose Chinese amplification of Russian propaganda prior to the outbreak of the conflict in late February. State Department working to debunk Chinese disinformation on Ukraine 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z When Hammond began requesting minutes in 2004, he said, he intended to dig up information about bioweapons, not to expose cracks in biosafety oversight. The worrying murkiness of institutional biosafety committees 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In the place of accurate journalism, the state-controlled media have pumped out discredited conspiracy theories about Ukrainian Nazis or secret U.S. bioweapon labs. Meta: Russian invasion driving more disinformation online 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine was planning to use drones to attack Russia with pathogens from the U.S.-funded bioweapons labs. Opinion | I tried Trump’s Truth Social so you don’t have to 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z First of all, as we have previously documented, these are not bioweapons labs, but biological research facilities focused on better detecting, diagnosing and monitoring infectious-disease outbreaks. Analysis | The truth about Hunter Biden and the Ukrainian ‘bio labs’ 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z On television, entertainment shows have been replaced by extra helpings of propaganda, resulting in an around-the-clock barrage of falsehoods about the “Nazis” who run Ukraine and American-funded Ukrainian bioweapons laboratories. Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin’s Invasion 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z He’s tasked with trailing a scientist working on viral pathogens and told he has ties to terrorist organizations with designs on releasing a bioweapon. Review: Chris Pine and 'The Contractor' tautly explore the dark world of private security 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z A study by the group found numerous Facebook mentions of Russia’s discredited bioweapon conspiracy theory. Meta: Russian invasion driving more disinformation online 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Among ample efforts to distort reality, the Russian Ministry of Defense asserted recently that U.S.-backed labs in Ukraine have been developing bioweapons. Russian Misinformation Seeks to Confound, Not Convince 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Putin, Andropov’s KGB acolyte, built on that foundation in launching the war on Ukraine, creating fake videos of atrocities against Russians, false-flag attacks, phony reports of Ukrainian nukes and bioweapons, and much more. Perspective | Essential reading for understanding U.S.-Russia intelligence warfare 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Russian officials last week alleged that the U.S. is developing bioweapons in Ukraine, a charge American officials have dismissed as “false” and “laughable.” NATO says it’s stepping up chemical, nuclear defenses in response to Russia 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z American anti-vaccine channels on Telegram soon picked up the bioweapons conspiracy theory, which jumped from private chat groups to far-right podcasts and Infowars. How Russia and right-wing Americans converged on war in Ukraine 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Individual lies about bioweapons labs or crisis actors are advanced by Russia as swiftly as they are debunked, with little consistency or logic between them. Truth Is Another Front in Putin’s War 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Chinese diplomats and state media organizations have amplified Kremlin propaganda and a conspiracy theory about Pentagon-funded bioweapons labs in Ukraine. U.S. Will Punish China if It Gives Military Aid to Russia, Blinken Says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z With this bioweapons hoax, we can see how it works. Putin's invasion of Ukraine exposes the Fox News-QAnon feedback loop 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z China’s efforts to cast itself as a neutral party were further undermined when its Foreign Ministry last week lent support to Russian conspiracy theories about U.S.-backed bioweapons programs in Ukraine. China’s attempt to play both sides of the Ukraine crisis is starting to crack 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Russian officials seized on the chatter, with the Kremlin contending it had documentation of bioweapons programs that justified its “special military operation” in Ukraine. How Russia and right-wing Americans converged on war in Ukraine 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The U.S. has repeatedly dismissed claims that it is holding or developing bioweapons in Ukraine. Conservatives pile on as Tulsi Gabbard named "most influential" spreader of disinformation 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Security Council called by Russian representatives to discuss alleged Ukrainian “biological warfare” research, diplomat Vassily Nebenzia claimed “bats were considered as carriers of potential bioweapon agents,” and offered the sample transfer agreement as proof. ‘The Russians must know it’s a lie.’ Ukrainian bat research spun into a false tale of bioweapons 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The notion that Ukraine has "bioweapons" and that Russia is invading to stop some dastardly Ukrainian plot didn't even emerge until after the invasion had begun. Putin's invasion of Ukraine exposes the Fox News-QAnon feedback loop 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, China’s Foreign Ministry has endorsed Russian propaganda claims that the U.S. military is running bioweapons laboratories in Ukraine. China wanted to appear neutral between Russia and Ukraine. It isn't 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z U.S. officials have been warning publicly for days that Russia might carry out a false flag operation, after the Kremlin alleged the United States had supported a bioweapons program in Ukraine. Intelligence points to heightened risk of Russian chemical attack in Ukraine, officials say 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z However, there are a number of biological labs in Ukraine, which the U.S. funds, to prevent the deployment of bioweapons, according to The New York Times. Conservatives pile on as Tulsi Gabbard named "most influential" spreader of disinformation 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “But what’s been made of it—this bioweapon stuff—is completely crazy.” ‘The Russians must know it’s a lie.’ Ukrainian bat research spun into a false tale of bioweapons 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Instead of explicitly justifying the invasion of Ukraine, they presented the bioweapons claim as a "theory," simply being offered as a counterbalance to the supposed pro-Ukraine bias of the mainstream media. Putin's invasion of Ukraine exposes the Fox News-QAnon feedback loop 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The charge is false; the U.S. has funded programs to destroy old bioweapons, not produce new ones. China wanted to appear neutral between Russia and Ukraine. It isn't 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Britain’s representative to the United Nations, Lady Barbara Woodward, called the bioweapons claim “utter nonsense.” Intelligence points to heightened risk of Russian chemical attack in Ukraine, officials say 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Republicans are attacking former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for spreading "Russian propaganda" after she posted a video claiming that the U.S. is funding and operating bioweapons labs in Ukraine. Conservatives pile on as Tulsi Gabbard named "most influential" spreader of disinformation 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Nebenzia’s speech included another classic disinformation tactic: bringing up unrelated bioweapons violations from decades earlier—in this case, World War II–era Japanese research on fleas and ticks. ‘The Russians must know it’s a lie.’ Ukrainian bat research spun into a false tale of bioweapons 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “As Pope put it, scientists are scientists, they don’t want to destroy all the bioweapons,” Mr. Carlson continued in his segment. Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is Unfounded 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The work of the labs is not secret, and experts say they are not being used for bioweapons. Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “Frankly, this influence campaign is completely consistent with longstanding Russian efforts to accuse the United States of sponsoring bioweapons work in the former Soviet Union,” U.S. Russia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In 2005, the U.S. and Ukraine signed an explicit agreement ensuring that the labs would not be used to develop bioweapons. Conservatives pile on as Tulsi Gabbard named "most influential" spreader of disinformation 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z So she was shocked and baffled when, on 10 March, an official with the Russian Ministry of Defense claimed the research was part of a secret, Western-funded bioweapons effort. ‘The Russians must know it’s a lie.’ Ukrainian bat research spun into a false tale of bioweapons 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Rubio made the same clarification in another congressional hearing on Thursday, noting that “there’s a difference between a bioweapons facility and one that’s doing research.” Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is Unfounded 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Chinese Foreign Ministry is now parroting Russian government accusations about U.S.-controlled bioweapons labs in Ukraine that the U.S. government calls “preposterous.” Opinion | Xi Jinping is Vladimir Putin’s co-conspirator in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “They are not being used in relation to bioweapons. This is all disinformation.” Russia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Trump national security adviser Mike Flynn was even more to the point, declaring that the U.S. had somehow admitted to developing bioweapons in Ukraine. Conservatives duped by Russia disinformation campaign, claim U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Haines rejected Russian government claims that the facilities are making bioweapons, a theme that has circulated in conservative media as Moscow’s invasion of its smaller neighbor entered its third week. DNI: Ukraine labs not involved with biological weapons, despite Russian charges 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z He noted that some of the facilities may contain pathogens once used for Soviet-era bioweapons programs, but he emphasized that the Ukrainian labs currently did not have the ability to manufacture bioweapons. Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is Unfounded 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z After a spirited discussion about masking, Marxism, “globalist leaders,” Chinese bioweapons programs and government incursions on freedom — “Our dogs have a better right to breathe oxygen than we do” — Dundas made a plea for donations. A nonprofit says it collected over $1.5 million for a D.C.-region-bound truck convoy. Its director recently pleaded guilty to fraud. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z That hasn’t stopped the claim from being embraced by some on the far-right, by Fox News hosts, and by groups that push debunked claims that COVID-19 is a bioweapon created by the U.S. Russia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z While it is true that the U.S. has biolabs in Ukraine, there is no evidence that the U.S. is building bioweapons with them. Conservatives duped by Russia disinformation campaign, claim U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the debate raged over the publication of research on influenza viruses, which some scientists feared could be used by hostile actors to create a bioweapon. NIH orders sweeping review of potentially risky experiments on viruses and other pathogens 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z At the other extreme are the assertions that SARS-CoV-2 was designed and engineered by the WIV, perhaps as a bioweapon, and was released either accidentally or as a biological attack. The Lab-Leak Hypothesis Made It Harder for Scientists to Seek the Truth 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z An Associated Press investigation determined the site played a pivotal role in advancing the unproven theory that China engineered the virus as a bioweapon. US accuses financial website of spreading Russian propaganda 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z When Kremlin officials repeated the conspiracy theory on Thursday, saying the U.S. was developing bioweapons that target specific ethnicities, it took a few minutes for their quotes to show up on American social media. Russia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z According to CNN, the theory that the U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine typically flares up during times in which Russia is under intense international scrutiny. Conservatives duped by Russia disinformation campaign, claim U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z For example, an effort to understand a pathogen could be exploited to create a bioweapon. NIH orders sweeping review of potentially risky experiments on viruses and other pathogens 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z While the evidence seems clear that the coronavirus first emerged near Wuhan, for instance, Chinese diplomats have suggested that a bioweapons project at Fort Detrick, Md., spawned it. Perspective | China courted the world the last time it hosted the Olympics. Not now. 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The same pandemic that right-wing conspiracy theories paint as somehow both a bioweapon but also not an actual threat. Republicans have hijacked the process: Congressional hearings are now rife with conspiracy theories 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Or a drone armed with bioweapons that strikes the Capitol. Review | A new book imagines a looming civil war over the very meaning of America 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Right-wing personalities are spreading baseless notion that the U.S. is producing bioweapons in Ukraine, a Kremlin-backed conspiracy theory apparently used to justify Russia's devastating invasion of Ukraine. Conservatives duped by Russia disinformation campaign, claim U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z During World War II, scientists including Edward J. Schantz, working for the U.S. military, studied botulinum as a possible bioweapon but concluded that it was not well suited for warfare. Alan Scott, researcher who pioneered medical uses of Botox, dies at 89 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z U.S. intelligence officials have rejected suspicions China developed the virus as a bioweapon. Pandemic mystery: Scientists focus on COVID’s animal origins 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The paper undermines a competing theory that the SARS-CoV-2 virus leaked from the Wuhan institute or another lab studying bat viruses, whether inadvertently or as the result of secret bioweapon research. Column: A new research paper adds to the evidence that COVID-19 came from animals, not a Chinese lab 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The only firm conclusion was that the virus was not a bioweapon. Prominent scientist who said lab-leak theory of covid-19 origin should be probed now believes evidence points to Wuhan market 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z While U.S. intelligence officials have repeatedly denied possessing bioweapons in Ukraine, members of QAnon have spread the theory near and far – and now, it's getting validation from mainstream conservatives with massive followings. Conservatives duped by Russia disinformation campaign, claim U.S. is holding bioweapons in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The report states that the agencies judged the bioweapon allegation to be “supported by scientifically invalid claims,” adding that its “proponents are suspected of spreading disinformation.” Column: A declassified government report offers no support for the lab-leak theory of COVID's origin 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The U.S. intelligence report delivered to President Biden last month said that the coronavirus was not a bioweapon and that Chinese authorities did not know about the virus in advance. Inside the Wuhan lab: French engineering, deadly viruses and a big mystery 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Analysts do not believe the virus was developed as a bioweapon. US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Experts in viral genome evolution also determined that the novel coronavirus almost certainly was not engineered as a bioweapon because it has several naturally occurring features seen in many other coronaviruses. Biden receives inconclusive intelligence report on covid origins 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z But the risk remained that other countries might consider developing bioweapons as a poor man's atomic bomb. Bioweapons research is banned by an international treaty — but nobody is checking for violations 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z We need to similarly protect the nation against biological threats, which range from the ongoing risk of pandemics to the possibility of deliberate use of bioweapons. Opinion | As bad as covid-19 has been, a future pandemic could be even worse — unless we act now 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Reality: Evidence is mounting that it came from the People’s Liberation Army’s bioweapons lab that makes viruses more virulent. Democrats’ gaslighting of America: Read or watch the corrupt media at your own risk 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z There's one tradition that many hope will not return: greeting people with the "bioweapons" on our hands. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, July 1: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z But “you are, in fact, bearing at some level, a bioweapon” on your unwashed hand, Poland said. The handshake went away during COVID pandemic, and some doctors hope it’s gone for good 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z So an effective bioweapons verification process would require nations to identify a large number of civilian facilities. Bioweapons research is banned by an international treaty — but nobody is checking for violations 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “They were trying to say it’s not just an accident but demonstrable of violations of the bioweapons convention, and that was a stretch based on the information that was available,” one former senior official said. Trump administration’s hunt for pandemic ‘lab leak’ went down many paths and came up with no smoking gun 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia Republican, said her rejection of evolution leads her to believe the novel coronavirus did not emerge naturally but was created in a lab as a “bioweapon” and unleashed. Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘I don’t believe in evolution. I believe in God’ 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Whether the researchers were trying to create a super-spreading bioweapon or merely doing research into its features is a sub-category of this theory. Column: A Nobel laureate backs off from claiming a 'smoking gun' for the COVID-19 lab-leak theory 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z He also said the idea that China viewed the virus as a bioweapon is outlandish. Fauci admits coronavirus origin ‘could have been a lab leak’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Finally, developing bioweapons defenses – as permitted under the treaty – typically requires working with dangerous pathogens and toxins, and even delivery systems. Bioweapons research is banned by an international treaty — but nobody is checking for violations 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z But when Trump administration officials claimed the virus might be a bioweapon, some researchers said, it cast a shadow over the idea of a lab leak. Scientists Don’t Want to Ignore the ‘Lab Leak’ Theory, Despite No New Evidence 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z A second piece of evidence is the Chinese military’s alleged involvement in bioweapons programs and its connection to the Wuhan lab. Biden asks intelligence community to redouble efforts to determine definitive origin of the coronavirus 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Second, early efforts to spotlight a lab leak often got mixed up with speculation that the virus was deliberately created as a bioweapon. Fact check: How the Wuhan lab-leak theory for pandemic origin suddenly became credible 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z At a United Nations conference in 2011, a Chinese official made a formal submission for the first time revealing Beijing’s concerns about population-specific bioweapons capable of attacking ethnic groups. China nixed meeting on biowarfare concerns as coronavirus queries increased 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Random or routine inspections of these facilities would instead be "voluntary" visits or limited challenge inspections – but only if approved by the executive council of a to-be-created international agency monitoring the bioweapons treaty. Bioweapons research is banned by an international treaty — but nobody is checking for violations 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The vaccines are sometimes referred to as a “potion,” sometimes as a “bioweapon,” and there are claims that vaccinated people are “shedding mutant viruses.” Far-right extremists move from ‘Stop the Steal’ to ‘Stop the Vaccine’ 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But it still occasionally flared up, such as when Dr. Li-Meng Yan, a researcher from Hong Kong, made unproven assertions last fall that the coronavirus was a bioweapon engineered by China. How Anti-Asian Activity Online Set the Stage for Real-World Violence 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Regardless, by the time I was done reheating and eating the soup, I didn’t notice anything that would rise to the level of stink, let alone bioweapon. China’s luosifen soup is a fantasia of flavors that doesn’t deserve its pungent reputation 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Rather, they are bioweapons concocted by an evil cabal of corrupt government officials and drug companies. With Trump gone, QAnon groups focus fury on attacking coronavirus vaccines 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z In Iran, top leaders cited the bioweapon conspiracy to justify their refusal of foreign medical aid. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z In April, Russia and Iran largely dropped the bioweapon conspiracy in their overt messaging. COVID conspiracy shows vast reach of Chinese disinformation 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z These experts do not suggest that the virus was engineered to be a bioweapon. As WHO coronavirus mission leaves empty-handed, China claims propaganda win 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Botulism is rare, with fewer than 200 U.S. cases logged per year, but the toxin is also a terrifying potential bioweapon. New strategy to fight world’s most potent poison passes first tests in animals 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Cities started implementing shutdowns in March, but even beforehand, conspiracy theories circulated that the virus was a hoax, a Chinese bioweapon or a plot to enslave Americans. 2020 was a record year for far right violence in the U.S. 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z U.S. officials also said Russian intelligence had been covertly spreading COVID-19 disinformation, including claims that the virus was a U.S. bioweapon. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Trained as a plant pathologist himself, Boehm is also a former Army Reserve medic and bioweapons testing specialist for the U.S. UNL ag leaders offer guidance about food supply 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Jean-Luc Gala, a former Belgian army officer and an academic at Louvain University specialising in bioweapons, also rejected any conflict of interest. Sci-fi surveillance: Europe's secretive push into biometric technology 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “What do we, as a people, do when the leadership is letting us die?” asked Ramirez, who called failure by Republican legislators to embrace public health measures “a bioweapon against people of color.” With pandemic raging, Republicans say election results validate their approach 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z As the leader of a literal death cult, Donald Trump has been fully transformed into a human bioweapon. Cornel West on Trump, the virus and the future: "Imagine a world that is worth fighting for" 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z State Department and others as pro-Russian proxies picked up the bioweapons narrative, enhancing its reach and resonance. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Thousands of victims, primarily Chinese — euphemistically described as “logs” — died in the ghastly research efforts into bioweapons by the Army’s Unit 731. A Famed Horror Director Mines Japan’s Real-Life Atrocities 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z McMaster warns U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan is 'unwise' Anonymous takes aim at QAnon: 'We will not sit idly by while you take advantage of the misinformed' Second defector's knowledge of Chinese bioweapons reaches U.S. How ICE ‘abandoned’ cities and forced communities like Los Angeles to embrace sanctuary status 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z To those outside the Trump cult such behavior makes no sense and is just further proof that Trump's followers are human "deplorables" – in this example fulfilling their role as human bioweapons for Trumpism. Shunning masks is a central sacrament of the Trump cult: Reason can't compete with faith 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Much research into tropical diseases and bioweapons is done by the military, legacies of the Spanish-American War and the Cold War, while the State Department coordinates global campaigns against AIDS. U.S. Will Revive Global Virus-Hunting Effort Ended Last Year 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Claims that a foreign adversary had unleashed a bioweapon emerged at the fringes of Chinese social media the same day China first reported the outbreak of a mysterious virus. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The episode provoked lawsuits claiming there was no evidence that the vaccine, which the military required soldiers to get, worked against the type of inhalational anthrax used in bioweapons. Here’s how the U.S. could release a COVID-19 vaccine before the election—and why that scares some 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z “If it’s something crazy, like the virus is a bioweapon created by Barack Obama, I think scientists are better off leaving that to others and spending their time in the world of science,” says West. Coronavirus misinformation, and how scientists can help to fight it 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z One recent post included a claim that the U.S. created the coronavirus as a bioweapon. Report: Russia-linked disinformation operation still active 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms. La Clair also tweeted that the coronavirus was a bioweapon, only in her version it was developed by the United States or Israel. A Conspiracy Made in America May Have Been Spread by Russia 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Tasnim News, for example, quoted Nikulin, the self-proclaimed Russian bioweapons expert, to suggest the U.S. engineered the virus to target China. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Retired Chinese Gen. Zhang Shibo wrote in his 2017 book, “New Highland of War,” that biotechnology advances were increasing the likelihood of offensive bioweapons, including the danger of “specific ethnic genetic attacks.” Chinese deception fuels fears of ethnic biological weapons ‘experiments’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Efforts range from officially sanctioned national security investigations to evidence-free conspiracy theories alleging that the coronavirus was manufactured as a Chinese bioweapon to the president's intermittent attempts to call the infection "China virus." Donald Trump's cabinet has China syndrome: Pompeo, DeVos and others have deep financial ties 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z And if it's a bioweapon, but maybe there was an antidote or something like that. The Bill Gates–coronavirus conspiracy theory, explained 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In the wake of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Congress appropriated $6 billion to buy antidotes to bioweapons and the medical supplies the country would need in public health disasters. In the early days of the pandemic, the U.S. government turned down an offer to manufacture millions of N95 masks in America 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In April, Russia and Iran largely dropped the bioweapon conspiracy in their overt messaging. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z They also color the novel with rich and accessible scientific detail on viruses, bioweapons and past pandemics. 'It's unnerving': Lawrence Wright on his eerily prescient pandemic novel 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z He argued that the government should build reserves of drugs to shield against anthrax and smallpox attacks, calling bioweapons “as lethal and potentially devastating as a nuclear device.” Before pandemic, Trump’s stockpile chief put focus on biodefense. An old client benefited. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Thursday's statement is the first clear response from US agencies debunking conspiracy theories - both from the US and China - about the virus as a purported bioweapon. US intelligence debunks manmade coronavirus theory 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The international body charged with policing bioweapons is the Biological Weapons Convention. What if Covid-19 isn't our biggest threat? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Military and religious leaders in Iran repeatedly referred to the virus as a U.S.-made bioweapon. Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Sources stressed that the virus was naturally occurring and not being engineered as any kind of bioweapon. Cuomo says Trump 'right to ask the question' about World Health Organization 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z He wrote chapters on germ warfare and bioweapons for a U.S. Before pandemic, Trump’s stockpile chief put focus on biodefense. An old client benefited. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z It rejects the most extreme of the conspiracy theories about the pandemic's origins - that the Chinese developed and un-leashed the coronavirus as a bioweapon. US intelligence debunks manmade coronavirus theory 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z For years, many scientists have raised concerns regarding bioweapons/biodefense lab work, and specifically about the fact that huge increases in funding have taken place since 9/11. The pandemic has exposed the threat of a biowarfare arms race 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Sources stress the virus was naturally occurring and not being engineered as any kind of bioweapon. US shut down G20 coronavirus statement over WHO backing: reports 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z "There’s nothing, according to U.S. officials, in the genetic sample of the virus that indicates that it was genetically altered like a bioweapon would be, but that it was sloppily handled." Bret Baier says officials '100 percent convinced that China covered up quickly' after coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Kadlec, a decorated veteran and biodefense expert, has argued for more than two decades in government and the private sector that the nation should devote more of its resources to preparing for bioweapon attacks. Before pandemic, Trump’s stockpile chief put focus on biodefense. An old client benefited. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The Pentagon’s top doctor dismissed the “bioweapon” theory earlier this month. Gordon Chang: China and WHO acted maliciously, tried to deceive the world 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. government has also come up with elaborate cover stories to distract from its bioweapons work. The pandemic has exposed the threat of a biowarfare arms race 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Viruses do not need to be made or bioengineered in a laboratory to be deadly or used as bioweapons. Pompeo: China blocking access to lab suspected of coronavirus link 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Fox News reported Wednesday there is “increasing confidence” the virus came from a Wuhan lab, but not as a bioweapon. Sen. Chris Murphy says Trump, not China, responsible for ‘tens of thousands’ of deaths 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But in an appearance on Fox News in February, Cotton floated a conspiracy theory which suggests the virus was manufactured in a Chinese bioweapons facility. Republican who floated virus conspiracy says 'common sense has been my guide' 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z “I am not worried about this as a bioweapon.” Gordon Chang: China and WHO acted maliciously, tried to deceive the world 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Of course there are these theories that the novel coronavirus is some type of bioweapon that originated in China. Investigative reporter Robert Evans: "We're on the edge of an authoritarian nightmare" 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z To be clear: U.S. intelligence officials think there’s no evidence whatsoever that the coronavirus was created in a laboratory as a potential bioweapon. Opinion | How did covid-19 begin? Its initial origin story is shaky. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Falwell has played down the dangers of his decision in interviews with the news media, where he has even suggested that the coronavirus is a North Korean bioweapon. Liberty University Brings Back Its Students, and Coronavirus Fears, Too 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z District Court for the District of Columbia accusing the Chinese of creating the coronavirus as a bioweapon — an allegation that has been debunked. Class-action suit seeks to bill China for coronavirus fallout: 'We want the court to make them pay' 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z There is no evidence that the coronavirus was manufactured by pharmaceutical companies or developed by China as a bioweapon, though it is unclear if Young was attempting to suggest either. Republican Rep. Don Young dismisses coronavirus as "the beer virus" as he downplays pandemic 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Or, in the case of Alex Jones, that the virus is a bioweapon from the United States government that Obama sold to the Chinese. Investigative reporter Robert Evans: "We're on the edge of an authoritarian nightmare" 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Cotton’s earlier loose talk about bioweapons set off a furor, back when he first raised it in late January and called the outbreak “worse than Chernobyl.” Opinion | How did covid-19 begin? Its initial origin story is shaky. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z And the Dutch government claimed that the research broke EU law on exporting information useful for bioweapons. Why we need worst-case thinking to prevent pandemics 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Dozens of zombie franchises start with a rogue scientist infecting the population with a genetically engineered bioweapon virus. Fever dreams: did author Dean Koontz really predict coronavirus? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z That triggered social media posts in China suggesting the virus was a CIA bioweapon. CIA targeted in virus disinformation campaign 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Conspiracy theories circulating on social media claim the coronavirus was artificially manufactured in a lab conducting bioweapons research. Experts fear false rumours could harm Chinese cooperation on coronavirus 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Cotton later walked back the idea that the coronavirus was a Chinese bioweapon run amok. Senator Tom Cotton Repeats Fringe Theory of Coronavirus Origins 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Was it a bioweapon from a virology institute? Attempts at Debunking “Fake News” about Epidemics Might Do More Harm Than Good 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “Defending against biothreats by developing countermeasures looks a lot like an offensive bioweapons programme” to some countries, he said. US officials revisit rules for disclosing risky disease experiments 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “One of the reasons that we had some of these compounds ready for study for Ebola was because there was a concern and has been a concern of Ebola as a bioweapon,” Bausch says. The Ebola cure is a turning point in drug development, experts say 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The idea that Lyme disease is due to bioweapons research gone wrong is easily disproved. Perspective | No, Lyme disease is not an escaped military bioweapon, despite what conspiracy theorists say 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Gertz appeared on another show several days later to continue putting forward the bioweapons theory. Senator Tom Cotton Repeats Fringe Theory of Coronavirus Origins 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Some of those folks suggested that Lyme was developed as a bioweapon that would be carried by teeny-tiny ticks airdropped into enemy territory. Perspective | Is my Lyme disease part of a government conspiracy? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Another old conspiracy theory has been enjoying a recent resurgence: that Lyme disease in the United States is the result of an accidental release from a secret government bioweapons experiment. Analysis | The Daily 202: Epstein conspiracy theories showcase the paranoid style in American politics 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The idea that Lyme disease is due to bioweapons research gone wrong is easily disproven. No, Lyme disease is not an escaped military bioweapon, despite what conspiracy theorists say 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z August 6th Image: Ace Books Cry Pilot by Joel Dane In the distant future, Earth has been devastated by war and horrific bioweapons, and the remains of humanity live in corporate districts. 10 new science fiction and fantasy novels to check out this August 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z While contagious, so far it appears to largely threaten the lives of older people with chronic health issues, making it a less-than-effective bioweapon. Senator Tom Cotton Repeats Fringe Theory of Coronavirus Origins 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z If Lyme disease is spreading, it is almost certainly nothing to do with mysterious US bioweapons programmes but instead more mundane human impacts on, and interaction with, the environment. What’s really behind the spread of Lyme disease? Clue: it’s not the Pentagon | Peter Beaumont 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z That means the show will likely involve zombies and the shadowy bioweapons manufacturer Umbrella Corporation, which is at the center of the RE universe’s undead outbreak. Netflix reportedly developing a Resident Evil television series 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In unclassified reports, the Trump administration has alluded to the North’s bioweapons program in vague terms. North Korea’s Less-Known Military Threat: Biological Weapons 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Pentagon is said to be studying the potential of this technology for bioweapons. GM mosquitoes to be released in Burkina Faso malaria project 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Potential bioweapons like anthrax, plague and rabbit fever attract bioterrorism funds. Why Don’t We Have Vaccines Against Everything? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Others have noted the improbability of creating a bioweapon out of a slow-moving tick confined to specific habitats and using a disease that takes time to develop and is easily treated with antibiotics. What’s really behind the spread of Lyme disease? Clue: it’s not the Pentagon | Peter Beaumont 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z It proposes using insects to carry immune-boosting mutations designed to protect crops from drought, flooding, pathogens and bioweapons. Invasion of the ‘frankenbees’: the danger of building a better bee 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Today, the North might well have no bioweapons at all — just research, prototypes, human testing, and the ability to rush into industrial production. North Korea’s Less-Known Military Threat: Biological Weapons 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “To use insects as a vector to spread diseases is a classical bioweapon.” The Pentagon is studying an insect army to defend crops. Critics fear a bioweapon. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The approvals put the United States on track to fulfil criteria for bioweapons defence drafted in response to the 2001 anthrax attacks that killed five people. The spectre of smallpox lingers 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z And that last point is sinister enough without adding bioweapons to the mix. What’s really behind the spread of Lyme disease? Clue: it’s not the Pentagon | Peter Beaumont 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z A group of academics from universities in Germany and France declared the programme’s existence alarming, saying it turns the insects themselves into bioweapons. Invasion of the ‘frankenbees’: the danger of building a better bee 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z If so, its bioweapons would act as a potent deterrent. North Korea’s Less-Known Military Threat: Biological Weapons 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “Weapons that autonomously decide to kill people are as disgusting and destabilizing as bioweapons and should be dealt with in the same way,” said Tegmark. Elon Musk, DeepMind founders, and others sign pledge to not develop lethal AI weapon systems 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Even more worrying is the prospect that the virus lives on in freezers in former Soviet states, as US intelligence experts fear, and in countries with illicit bioweapons programmes. The spectre of smallpox lingers 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z “Today’s approval provides an important milestone in these efforts. This new treatment affords us an additional option should smallpox ever be used as a bioweapon.” FDA approves smallpox treatment as part of counterterrorism effort 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z A more exotic bioweapon might come in the form of a genetically-altered microbe that colonises the gut and churns out poisons. Urgent need to prepare for manmade virus attacks, says US government report 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Americans felt the sting of bioweapons in 2001 when a teaspoon of anthrax powder, dispatched in a handful of envelopes, killed five people, sickened 17 more and set off a nationwide panic. North Korea’s Less-Known Military Threat: Biological Weapons 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z After the Second World War, Rosebury restricted his bioweapons work to defensive research exclusively, and advocated for defence as the only US military policy. AI researchers should help with some military work 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The most pressing worry is that someone somewhere will use the spreading technology to create a bioweapon. As D.I.Y. Gene Editing Gains Popularity, ‘Someone Is Going to Get Hurt’ 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z But putting all that aside, Negan was able to effectively develop what amounts to a post-apocalyptic bioweapon, demonstrating his sharp, military mind. The Walking Dead keeps committing to the comic book in all the wrong ways 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z One bioweapon that is not considered an immediate threat is a so-called gene drive that spreads through a population, rewriting human DNA as it goes. Urgent need to prepare for manmade virus attacks, says US government report 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z In his 2007 memoir, “Surrender is Not an Option,” Bolton wrote that the language on Cuba’s bioweapons programs had been approved by U.S. intelligence agencies. Trump's new security adviser known for clashes with spy agencies 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z In The Cradle of Life, Lara is racing against a mad bioweapons maker to find Pandora’s box and keep him from opening it and unleashing a pandemic. The new Tomb Raider film should have learned more from the games 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z But the Kremlin pressed ahead, convinced that the Pentagon was continuing bioweapons research in secret. Poisoning of Russian ex-spy puts spotlight on Moscow’s secret military labs 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z They show that, at least according to internal doctrinal documents, Russia’s ostensible rejection of new research on bioweapons is equivocal. Ominous biosecurity trends under Putin 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In the report, the scientists describe how synthetic biology, which gives researchers precision tools to manipulate living organisms, “enhances and expands” opportunities to create bioweapons. Urgent need to prepare for manmade virus attacks, says US government report 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Key components of America’s critical infrastructure - agriculture and food - are vulnerable to terrorist attack with bioweapons and un-deliberate infectious disease outbreaks, and I think the U.S. is unprepared to confront those threats,” he said. Recent Kansas editorials 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Many of the machines were banned from sale to North Korea under international sanctions because of their possible use in a bioweapons program. Microbes by the ton: Officials see weapons threat as North Korea gains biotech expertise 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The use of “genetic extinction” technologies in bioweapons is the stuff of nightmares, but known research is focused entirely on pest control and eradication. US military agency invests $100m in genetic extinction technologies 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The grant’s research was initially aimed at helping soldiers heal faster and finding ways of protecting them from bacterial bioweapons. Komodo dragon blood might save human lives. Getting it isn’t easy. 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z For every bioweapon the scientists consider, the report sets out key hurdles that, once cleared, will make the weapons more feasible. Urgent need to prepare for manmade virus attacks, says US government report 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z In this case, those steps involve research on infectious diseases and bioweapons. Recent Kansas editorials 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z A consensus view among military planners is that Kim is choosing to hold his bioweapons card in reserve for now, while his scientists build up a capacity to manufacture large quantities of pathogens quickly. Microbes by the ton: Officials see weapons threat as North Korea gains biotech expertise 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z A scientist from a bioweapons lab, wasn't it? The coded messenger : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z But since vaccination eradicated smallpox in nature decades ago, the vaccine is no longer used except for those at risk to exposure to bioweapons. Smallpox vaccine used in risky cancer therapy seized from San Diego stem cell company 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The goal is to be prepared in case North Korea is developing anthrax as a bioweapon, he says. AI can now detect anthrax which could help the fight against bioterrorism 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z He adds that governments will assume that such excess capacity is for the potential development of bioweapons. Inside the Chinese lab poised to study world's most dangerous pathogens 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z During the conference, the U.S. delegation urged countries to reduce that threat by implementing strategies for detecting and responding to bioweapons. How Donald Trump Can Protect America from Bioterrorism 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Navy SEALs found a list of pathogens and a schematic in an Afghanistan cave that al-Qaida planned to use to produce bioweapons. A Threat to the Food System 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z “So we sent the aliens coordinates of your military bases. The aliens get their bioweapons, and we get to be free of you. Everyone wins!” Interdimensional trade benefits : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z I’m sure there’s going to be a logical explanation — maybe the dinosaurs are a bioweapon run amok, or a failed amusement park attraction, or a metaphor for scientific hubris. Be a VR dino-killing action hero in Island 359 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Anthrax, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, kills few people naturally, but is exquisitely suitable for use in bioweapons. Anthrax genome reveals secrets about a Soviet bioweapons accident 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Designer babies and bioweapons are just some of the ethical concerns raised by experts. Federal panel approves CRISPR gene-editing study for cancer patients 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z It was an emergency, Philip says, not revealing that a bioweapon scare forced him into quarantine. 'The Americans' recap: Martha's in a panic as FBI grows suspicious 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z She says there’s also some concern over the virus’s possible use as a bioweapon. 5 Mysterious Diseases You Should Know About 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In other action, Philip boards a nearly empty shuttle at JFK Airport to hand off a small bioweapon for the KGB to study in Russia. 'The Americans' recap: What to do with Pastor Tim? Spies disagree 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The next step, experts here said, may be bioweapons. In Munich, a frightening preview of the rise of killer robots 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z It is on the U.S. list of potential bioterror agents; B. pseudomallei can be aerosolized and had been investigated as a bioweapon by the United States and other countries. Wake-up call for obscure but deadly infection 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z It features both "bioweapon defense" and "ludicrous" modes of operation. Cars are the new gadgets 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In the early days, headlines painted doomsday scenarios: were community labs “playing God” creating the next bioweapon? Biohackers push life to the limits with DIY biology 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Such requests are routine for the lead U.S. public health agency, which is home to elite disease detectives on 24-hour alert for deadly microbes from epidemics to bioweapons attacks. Cancer Traced to Tapeworm Infection 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It gives short shrift to the scientific aspects of defending the country against both infectious diseases that move from animals to humans and agents used as a bioweapon by terrorists. Report: Put Biden in charge of biodefense 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Ra's al Ghul was planning to use a bioweapon and an army of faceless well-trained goons to destroy the city in Season 3. 'Arrow' Season 4 premiere: What did we really accomplish? 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Eph, wounded in Washington by a Stoneheart assassin and dispossessed of the bioweapon, makes his way back to Brooklyn with a slug in his shoulder. 'The Strain' recap: Quinlan goes Tarantino in 'The Born' 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z “It would be disappointing if the Department of Defense becomes the supplier for al-Qaida that enables a bioweapon attack.” Latest anthrax scare reveals dangerous lack of accountability, experts warn 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The same is true with defenses against deadly bioweapons. Evolving Threats Demand An Evolving National Security Strategy 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Of course, power corrupts, and after Mitchell learns of Irons’ nefarious plans to use a DNA bioweapon, our hero and his rebellious friends must stop the evil CEO from destroying the world. ZADZOOKS: Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare review 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The bioweapons program officially ended in 1991, but Ebola research continued in Defense Ministry laboratories, where it remains largely invisible despite years of appeals by U.S. officials to allow greater transparency. Ebola crisis rekindles concerns about secret research in Russian military labs Some researchers have criticized the guidelines as not being strong enough over fears that the pathogens, which are often made stronger in a lab, could potentially be used as bioweapons. What Would Happen if Ebola Was Stolen From a Lab? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Rev. Louis Farrakhan argued in a blog post Tuesday that the deadly Ebola virus is a race-targeting bioweapon created by white people. Rev. Louis Farrakhan calls Ebola a ‘race-targeting bioweapon’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Safely handling such waste presents a dual challenge for regulators, who want to both prevent the accidental spread of the deadly disease and avert any deliberate attempts to use it as a bioweapon. Exclusive: U.S. nears solution for safe disposal of Ebola waste 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The Obama administration on Wednesday issued new guidelines intended to strengthen the oversight of federally funded biology research that could inadvertently produce bioweapons. White House Issues New Regulations for Dangerous Biological Research 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z For instance, the Aum Shinrikyo cult tried to hasten the apocalypse using bioweapons beside their more successful nerve gas attack. The five biggest threats to human existence 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z With the additional spending, the number of people with access to bioweapons agents also "increased by a factor of 20 to 40," said Ebright. How to fix U.S. biosecurity leaks? Close some labs 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The exposure incident is unprecedented in the history of American research on bioweapons and other deadly pathogens, prompting alarm among researchers who have already warned about the consequences of lax laboratory oversight globally. Multiple protocol breaches behind anthrax exposure at U.S. federal labs 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Yet there is a drug development pipeline, of sorts, out there - mainly funded by the U.S. government which fears such deadly viruses might one day be developed into bioweapons. Scant funds, rare outbreaks leave Ebola drug pipeline slim 2014-03-27T15:16:19Z In cases involving bioweapons, the conclusions could mean levying sanctions against a country or even going to war. Science in court: Disease detectives 2014-02-26T18:21:18.591Z U.S. officials acknowledge the possibility of a latent bioweapons capability but are divided about whether Syria is capable of a sophisticated attack. As Syria deteriorates, neighbors fear bioweapons threat 2013-09-05T00:08:19Z Kaiju are not just animals, they’re manufactured, cloned bioweapons that have been engineered by an alien culture, sent through a portal in order to kill as many humans as possible and make huge areas uninhabitable. The Tet Zoo Guide to Pacific Rim 2013-07-25T15:45:07.803Z Ebola viruses remain a substantial threat to both civilian and military populations as bioweapons, during sporadic outbreaks, and from the possibility of accidental importation from endemic regions by infected individuals. [Research Articles] FDA-Approved Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Inhibit Ebola Virus Infection 2013-06-19T18:55:05.197Z The former bioweapons researcher was not formally cleared by prosecutors until 2008, after the death of bacteriologist Bruce E. Ivins, who had become the leading suspect before he succumbed to a drug overdose. Charges dropped against Miss. man in ricin case as FBI searches second home 2013-04-24T01:12:00Z They worried that terrorists might use the information to create a bioweapon. Scientists to resume work with lab-bred bird flu 2013-01-23T21:46:04Z I’d devote my energies to the crafting of a Hollywood script rather than trying to get into the details of policy contingencies for personalized bioweapons transmissible by a sneeze. Is Delta-FosB, 5-HTT the Obama Gene? 2013-01-14T18:45:00.237Z Frank Olson was a bioweapons expert working at the special operations division of the Army’s Biological Laboratory at Fort Detrick in Maryland. Family of Frank Olson, Man Drugged by C.I.A., Plans Suit 2012-11-27T03:02:59Z The next president will also need to review a proposed $3.1 billion expansion of the controversial BioWatch early warning system designed to detect a bioweapons attack. [News Focus] 2012 Election: Congratulations! Now Get to Work 2012-10-28T19:55:12.653Z Wright goes so far as to argue that cyber weapons are like bioweapons, demanding international treaties to govern their use. Drones, Viruses and Obama's Foreign Policy Blowback 2012-06-06T00:05:29Z It's the near-conclusion to a drama that pit efforts to learn how to thwart a global flu epidemic against concerns about helping terrorists create bioweapons. First of 2 papers on lab-made bird flu published 2012-05-02T20:01:05Z That is the puzzle the bioweapons community is grappling with now. Are Controls on Bird Flu Research a Good Idea? 2012-01-21T12:45:00.253Z The creepy science fiction aspect of it all really is enough to warrant thinking about preemptive efforts to ensure that ethics are taken into account before ZIP becomes a drug or a bioweapon. The Ethics of Altering Memory Get a Bit Ahead of the Science. But Just a Bit 2011-12-14T21:45:00.233Z In the early 1950s the U.S. government decided it would be a good idea to use S. marcescens in a bioweapon dispersal experiment dubbed Operation Sea-Spray. Miraculous Microbes: They Make Holy Statues "Bleed"--and Can Be Deadly, Too 2011-11-11T13:15:00.273Z It has been more than 40 years since the American bioweapons program shut down, and many of the details remain classified. Magazine Preview: How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism? 2011-10-26T16:14:21Z "I took ideas from the bioweapons threat anticipation project," he says. Will Social Networks Pop? 2011-04-14T21:00:03Z The panel's findings, however, appeared to support the theory that the spores were produced by one or more individuals working alone, and were not the product of a state-run bioweapons program. Anthrax report casts doubt on scientific evidence in FBI case against Bruce Ivins 2011-02-15T16:00:00Z There are islands off the Scottish coast contaminated by bioweapons testing from the Second World War. Last of the guerrilla gardeners 2011-01-19T18:23:38.640Z They are posting videos on how to build backpack bombs and bioweapons. FBI director warns of 'rapidly expanding' cyberterrorism threat 2010-03-05T02:10:00Z Many agents on the list, Fauci said, were a product of the cold war, when the U.S. military kept a list of “Category A” pathogens being developed by the Soviet bioweapons program. Magazine Preview: How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism? 2011-10-26T16:14:21Z Mr. Threadcraft, who was then a liaison officer with the Army, testified that the contents included papers with words like “dirty bomb,” “bioweapons” and “Ebola.” 2010-01-20T06:34:00Z “A person at a graduate-school level has all the tools and technologies to implement a sophisticated program to create a bioweapon.” Magazine Preview: How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism? 2011-10-26T16:14:21Z I think the amazing thing is that one hasn’t seen more bioterrorism, given the relative ease of making a bioweapon and the relative difficulty of defending.” Magazine Preview: How Ready Are We for Bioterrorism? 2011-10-26T16:14:21Z |
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