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'Covid-19 has no credible natural ancestor': Explosive study claims Chines
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 30 (ANI): Amid calls for a fresh probe into the origins of Covid-19, an explosive new study has found that Chinese scientists created the virus in a lab in Wuhan, then tried to cover their tracks by reverse-engineering versions of the virus to make it look like it evolved na
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Chinese scientists discussed weaponising SARS coronaviruses 5 years befor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): A document written by Chinese scientists and health officials before the pandemic in 2015 states that SARS coronaviruses were a "new era of genetic weapons" that could be "artificially manipulated into an emerging human disease virus, then weaponised and unleash
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China refused to hand over important COVID-19 data to WHO officials
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): Chinese scientists refused to share raw data that might bring the world closer to understanding the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, independent investigators for the World Health Organization said on Friday.
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WHO experts to visit China on Thursday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 11 (ANI): An international expert team from the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to arrive in China on Thursday to conduct joint scientific research with Chinese scientists on the origin of the novel coronavirus, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
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More US based Chinese scientists heading home, massive boost for China's s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], Dec 31 (ANI): An increasing number of foreign-based Chinese scientists are returning to their home country from the US and elsewhere in the world, which has led to further enhancement in China's already growing scientific prowess.
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Chinese scientist who created gene-edited babies last year jailed for 3 ye
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 30 (ANI): He Jiankui, the Chinese researcher who had shocked the global scientific community with his first genetically edited babies last year, was on Monday sentenced to three years in prison for carrying out "illegal medical practices."
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No sound scientific reason to perform CRISPR on babies, say scientists
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 2 (ANI): Chinese scientist, Jiankui He, tested gene-editing tool CRISPR on human embryos, resulting in what is called as the world's first twins with human-modified genes.
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Experiment for gene-edited babies illegal: China
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 22 (ANI): The experiments conducted by scientist He Jiankui, which have led to the birth of the world's first gene-edited twins, have been termed as illegal by Chinese authorities.
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Experts lambaste Chinese scientist for creating gene-edited babies
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Nov 29 (ANI): The organising committee of the second International Summit on Human Genome Editing have called Chinese scientist He Jiankui's claims of creating the first gene-edited twin babies as "unexpected and deeply disturbing" and "irresponsible" on Thursday.
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Chinese Scientists warn North Korea to move test site
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct. 28 (ANI): If North Korea wants to go on with the nuclear weapons testing, it has to find new location other than the Punggye-ri mountain range where the previous six tests were done, said Chinese scientists, issuing a firm warning to Pyongyang.
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