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2025-02-03 13:39:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A63A0A8C825AE96D7424D421D3A53EB6684AF9608B4AA5BC2B0DB374EF55E392
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There is no evidence to support most of the claims made in this post. Gain of Function research, while at times contentious, is a legitimate scientific practice used successfully to help predict emerging infectious diseases as well as to develop vaccines and cures. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gain-of-function_research https://link.springer.com/protocol/10.1007/978-1-4939-8678-1_28
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