> Nothing unproven about covid coming out of wuhan lab
The burden of proof lies on those making the claim of a lab origin. In scientific investigation, the party proposing a particular explanation must provide evidence to support it, rather than others having to disprove it.
> House panel concludes that COVID-19 pandemic came from a lab leak
The findings of this report are in dispute. There is still no definitive evidence that COVID-19 originated in a lab.
> Two-thirds of Americans believe that the COVID-19 virus originated from a lab in China
The number of people who believe something has no bearing on whether it's factually true. History is full of examples where the majority was wrong. People once widely believed the Earth was flat and the sun revolved around us. Scientific truth is determined by evidence and rigorous research, not popular opinion or consensus.
The burden of proof lies on those making the claim of a lab origin. In scientific investigation, the party proposing a particular explanation must provide evidence to support it, rather than others having to disprove it.
> House panel concludes that COVID-19 pandemic came from a lab leak
The findings of this report are in dispute. There is still no definitive evidence that COVID-19 originated in a lab.
> Two-thirds of Americans believe that the COVID-19 virus originated from a lab in China
The number of people who believe something has no bearing on whether it's factually true. History is full of examples where the majority was wrong. People once widely believed the Earth was flat and the sun revolved around us. Scientific truth is determined by evidence and rigorous research, not popular opinion or consensus.