- A Controversial Virus Study Reveals a Critical Flaw in How Science Is Done: After researchers resurrected a long-dead pox, some critics argue that it's too easy for scientists to make decisions of global consequence. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/10/horsepox-smallpox-virus-science-ethics-debate/572200/ 25 comments worldnews
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- Synthetic Horsepox Research Raises Questions Of Ethics and Safety : Shots - Health News : NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/02/17/585385308/did-pox-virus-research-put-potential-profits-ahead-of-public-safety 0 comments
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