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Exclusive: Alleging a “pattern of deception” in virus studies done over a decade ago, the U.S. has proposed a ban on federal funding to a prominent coronavirus researcher whose more recent work has incited unproven accusations that he helped start the #COVID19 pandemic. https://scim.ag/3R7nQx1

scim.agVirologist accused of starting COVID-19 will fight U.S. ban on fundingHHS memo says Ralph Baric had a “pattern of deception” in describing virus studies long before pandemic

12/5/26, 10:50 pm11 reposts46 likes

Ira Blader

@bladerlab.bsky.social

15 May

Of all the possible titles for this articles, I am amazed at choosing one that could not be any more malicious or helping to normalize the government’s prosection and persecution of a scientist who in fact saved untold numbers of people.

jsxover.bsky.social

@jsxover.bsky.social

12 May

And so weaponization of investigative-regulatory state creeps into science. Predictable but terrible. There should be national outcry about this.