{"id":2796,"date":"2020-05-25T14:23:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T14:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2020-05-25T14:23:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T14:23:52","slug":"why-some-labs-work-on-making-viruses-deadlier-and-why-they-should-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2796","title":{"rendered":"Why some labs work on making viruses deadlier \u2014 and why they should stop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;The scientists who do this kind of research argue that we can better anticipate deadly diseases by making diseases deadlier in the lab. But many people at the time and since have become increasingly convinced that the potential research benefits \u2014 which look limited \u2014 just don\u2019t outweigh the risks of kicking off the next deadly pandemic ourselves.&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2020\/5\/1\/21243148\/why-some-labs-work-on-making-viruses-deadlier-and-why-they-should-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2020\/5\/1\/21243148\/why-some-labs-work-on-making-viruses-deadlier-and-why-they-should-stop<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The scientists who do this kind of research argue that we can better anticipate deadly diseases by making diseases deadlier in the lab. But many people at the time and since have become increasingly convinced that the potential research benefits \u2014 which look limited \u2014 just don\u2019t outweigh the risks of kicking off the next deadly pandemic ourselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[824,409,825,811,48,496],"class_list":["post-2796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-ciruses","tag-coronavirus","tag-labs","tag-science","tag-studies","tag-virus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2797,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions\/2797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}