Origins

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Under this heading

• Proximal Origin and the Lancet statement

Claims filed here

• The furin cleavage site in SARS\-CoV\-2 has no close analogue in the sampled sarbecovirus record\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• SARS\-CoV\-2 was released deliberately as a Chinese state bioweapon\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• Every published version of the bioweapon claim traces to the Yan Li\-Meng preprints, which no peer review has sustained\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• US federal grants funded coronavirus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• The 2018 DEFUSE proposal describes inserting a furin cleavage site into a SARS\-related bat coronavirus\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• Ralph Baric's laboratory constructed the virus that became SARS\-CoV\-2\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• A laboratory\-associated origin is the more likely explanation, on the evidence public in 2023\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• The furin cleavage site in SARS\-CoV\-2 has no close analogue in the sampled sarbecovirus record\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• SARS\-CoV\-2 was released deliberately as a Chinese state bioweapon\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• Every published version of the bioweapon claim traces to the Yan Li\-Meng preprints, which no peer review has sustained\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• US federal grants funded coronavirus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• The 2018 DEFUSE proposal describes inserting a furin cleavage site into a SARS\-related bat coronavirus\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• Ralph Baric's laboratory constructed the virus that became SARS\-CoV\-2\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts
• A laboratory\-associated origin is the more likely explanation, on the evidence public in 2023\. — open — stake YES or NO; unstake freely until an answer posts

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