Covid: For decades, scientists have been hot-wiring viruses in hopes of preventing a pandemic, not causing one. But what if …? By Nicholas Baker. After a long investigation, the author concludes that covid almost certainly came from a lab in Wuhan, after an accidental release. The original virus came from bats in a mine in … Continue reading Covid: For decades, scientists have been hot-wiring viruses in hopes of preventing a pandemic, not causing one. But what if …?