In a now-infamous 2021 exchange with Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.), Anthony Fauci—the former longtime head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and former chief medical ...

There have been plenty of controversies recently over something called gain-of-function research. Amid the highly-politicized debate over the origin of the COVID-19 virus, the term has been thrown ...

Paul accused Fauci and the NIH of "defining away gain of function … saying it doesn't exist because you change the definition" on the site. "There's the preponderance of evidence now points towards ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci says that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) did not fund "gain-of-function" research in Wuhan and even if they did, the newly created superviruses are genetically too ...

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve heard a lot about gain-of-function research, and some of its risks, particularly regarding the possible creation of dangerous pathogens. But there’s a lot ...

Biosafety hawks were initially optimistic that the incoming second Trump administration would at last place binding constraints on so-called "dangerous gain-of-function" research, in which pathogens ...

Former CDC director Robert Redfield told Newsmax in an interview Wednesday why he supports President Trump's executive order preventing the U.S. from funding viral "gain-of-function" research at labs ...

2021-11-04T11:00:21-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/f1f/20211104110434003_hd.jpgAt a Senate hearing on the Biden administration's COVID-19 pandemic response ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci balked at calls from people like former CDC Director Robert Redfield that viral "gain-of-function" research is too dangerous to keep doing, especially in labs with Chinese safety ...