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IU Researcher charged with smuggling E.Coli using women's underwear shipments

Summary by wbiw.com
BLOOMINGTON— A postdoctoral researcher at Indiana University has been federally charged after allegedly smuggling biological pathogens from China into the United States by hiding them inside packages of women’s underwear. Youhuang Xiang’s profile on IU Biology’s website The FBI announced on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, that Youhuang Xiang, a 38-year-old J-1 Visa holder, faces charges of conspiracy, smuggling goods into the U.S., and making false stat…
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wbiw.com broke the news in on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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