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Will the Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry End the Pangolin?
The creature is being trafficked across Africa and Asia to fuel a steady demand for their scales, an ingredient in unproven ...
What to Know About the CIA’s Conclusion that COVID-19 Came From a Lab
The problem for the lab-leak position is that the U.S. has never had access to the Wuhan lab and has thus been unable to ...
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Pangolin Scales Still Sought-After For Use In Traditional Medicine
Despite being an endangered species and protected by an international trade ban, pangolins – also known as scaly anteaters – remain highly sought-after in China and Southeast Asia. Their scales, ...
As COVID Becomes a Permanent Reality, Focus Must Shift to Effective Treatment Options
With vaccines no longer at the center of public discourse and their safety is in question against emerging variants, it's time for the global community to explore viable treatment options. The ...
RFK Jr. Says He Doesn’t Know if COVID-19 Vaccines Work
R obert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), was grilled by ...
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China’s pangolin scale trade declines, study shows, but smuggling persists
By Keith Anthony Fabro An analysis of Chinese court records from 2010 to 2023 finds that pangolin scale seizures in the ...