“We do not believe that any type of laboratory-based scenario is plausible.” That’s the key sentence in an article published in Nature Medicine on March 17, 2020, titled “The Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2.” It’s also a prime example of eminently credentialed and government-subsidized scientists saying the exact opposite of what they believed, in an attempt … Continue reading Michael Barone: The Proximal Origin of a Scientific Fraud