DAILY DOSE: NIH halts dozens of pathogen experiments over gain-of-function risks; - Scientific Inquirer
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DAILY DOSE: NIH halts dozens of pathogen experiments over gain-of-function risks; - Scientific Inquirer
NIH halts dozens of pathogen experiments over gain-of-function risks The NIH has suspended funding for 28 virus studies over concerns they may involve gain-of-function research, which could increase pandemic risk. This follows new policy guidelines requiring reviews of experiments that might enhance pathogens’ ability to infect humans. Most affected projects involve animal studies or viral engineering. Researchers have criticized the sudden paus…
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