The 2018 DEFUSE proposal describes inserting a furin cleavage site into a SARS-related bat coronavirus.

\n\nSettles on the document. DRASTIC published the 2018 DARPA proposal in September 2021; the text either describes the insertion or it does not.\n\nAsks ONLY what the proposal says. Whether the work was carried out is a different claim, and DARPA did not fund this one.\n\n

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• supports A laboratory-associated origin is the more likely explanation, on the evidence public in 2023.

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