Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-20 18:10:26 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F4732CB9015149552A3423A8856F0C04527BBE45F8A0DFA691EBB7137B01681C
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A letter by Dr. Tabak has been cited as evidence that the NIH funded “gain-of-function” (GOF) research in Wuhan, China, despite denials from US health officials. Scientists are split on whether experiment in letter constituted GOF and warranted more review from government. https://www.politifact.com/article/2021/oct/28/ask-politifact-what-does-nih-letter-say-about-gain/
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