Tag: Proximal Origin
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Lab-Origin Denialists Are… Denying Lab Origin… Over, and Over, and Over, and Over…
by James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2025 (Jul. 31, 2025) — They’re still at it. Despite five years of escalating evidence, FOIA disclosures, high-profile reversals, and basic failures to meet the burden of proof, the architects of the natural-origin narrative have once again mounted the stage to insist—with renewed fervor—that SARS-CoV-2 could not possibly have emerged from a…
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Don’t Forget the “Proximal Origins” Fraud that Covered Up My January 2020 Laboratory Origin Assertion
by James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2023 (Dec. 30, 2023) — When I first proposed the lab origin of the SARS-Cov-2 virus in January of 2020, I did not expect those involved to double- and triple-down in their attempts to coverup the obvious. Incredibly, by March 2020, scientist from Shanghai and Beijing had already published…
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Hearing Wrap Up: Suppression of the Lab Leak Hypothesis Was Not Based in Science
by Dr. James Lyons-Weiler, PhD, Popular Rationalism, ©2023, reposted with permission (Jul. 15, 2023) — WASHINGTON — The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a hearing titled “Investigating the Proximal Origin of a Cover Up” to examine the potential conflicts of interest and suppression of scientific discourse by the National Institutes of Health surrounding…
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Health Officials Caught Deploying Fear and Staging Coverup
by Dr. Joseph Mercola, ©2023 (Mar. 13, 2023) — In January 2022, House Oversight Committee Republicans released a batch of emails sent to and from the National Institutes of Health (NIH),1,2,3 showing that scientists in the earliest days of the pandemic strongly suspected SARS-CoV-2 was a genetically engineered virus. The correspondence also revealed that NIH…
