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[โ€“] andallthat@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We found very ancient human viruses! To the lab! Gotta see if we can use them to infect modern humans...

I know that research is generally for good, but why is it so hard to tell if a quote is from an actual researcher or a comics super-villain?

[โ€“] Anticorp@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

The two aren't always mutually exclusive.