
“Gain of Function” Research Is Misunderstood – And That Is A Problem
https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/gain-of-function-research-is-misunderstood-and-that-is-a-problem/
By Henry MIller
The article sheds light on the often-misguided fears surrounding gain-of-function research. Critics worry about potential risks, but the reality is that this research can lead to significant advancements in medicine and public health. Misplaced concerns might push for overregulation or even a ban, stifling innovation and hindering our ability to combat diseases. Understanding the nuances of this research is crucial for informed discussions that balance safety with scientific progress.







