A single line often inverts meaning once you see what it
answers, so neighbouring messages are always shown.
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Maybe there should be a rule that you actually have had to work in a lab - any lab - to be an expert of "lab leak." Being a bad Sci-FI writer doesn't cut it for me.
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Genesis Code: A Thriller of the Near Future Kindle Edition by Jamie Metzl Blue Magic, the latest designer drug linked to a rash of overdoses, might explain the needle mark onthe arm of a young woman found dead in her Kansas City apartment. But when _Star_ reporter Rich Azadian digsdeeper, the clues point to a far more explosive story: MaryLee Stock was a special protégée of evangelicalmegapastor and power broker Cobalt Becker, who is poised to deliver his followers and the presidency to a firebrandright-wing senator in the next election. When Azadian sets out to prove that MaryLee's death was no accident and she may have been carrying Becker's genetically enhanced baby, the stakes become life itself.
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Eternal Sonata: A Thriller of the Near Future Paperback - October 23, 2018 In 2025 America, it's hardly news whena renowned octogenarian scientist dying of cancer disappears from a local hospice, but when _Kansas City Star_ reporter Rich Azadian begins to dig, he discovers that other elderly scientists around the world have alsovanished recently--all terminally ill and receiving the same experimental treatment from a global health company. His investigation leads him to the reclusive Noam Heller, a brilliant researcher exploring new technologies toreverse-age cancer and other cells. Using revolutionary stem cell treatments and snippets of DNA from rare,immortal Arctic jellyfish, his breakthrough promises the genetic equivalent of the fountain of youth.
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It's interesting how all the biggest idiots are authors... I see a pattern.
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2021-04-03 14:54
Robert F. Garry
Indeed - pattern recognition - it's why you are a successful scientist. It's also the only thing that an IQ test actually measures.
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I'm wondering if the genetically enhanced baby in Metzl's novel is anything like the Captain ~America~ China that the CCP army is building.
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And - what do you think? Could Yuri-freeze your pet's head-Deigin be the inspiration for "Noam Heller, a brilliant researcher exploring new technologies to reverse-age cancer and other cells." This seems like to be too much asimilarity to just be a "coincidence."
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That's hilarious
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The difference between us and Metzl is that we would all agree it is a lab escape if there were convincing scientific evidence for it