Why did scientists suppress the lab-leak theory


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[Skip to comments.](#comment) Posted on 01/17/2022 11:09:28 AM PST by [Grandpa Drudge](/~grandpadrudge/) Now we know what those leading scientists really thought. Emails exchanged between them after a conference call on 1 February 2020, and only now forced into the public domain by Republicans in the US Congress, show that they not only thought the virus might have leaked from a lab, but they also went much further in private. They thought the genome sequence of the new virus showed a strong likelihood of having been deliberately manipulated or accidentally mutated in the lab. Yet later they drafted an article for...