Where Did COVID-19 REALLY Come From? With Matt Ridley

Published: Feb. 10, 2022, 1 a.m.

b'Biologist and Author, Matt Ridley joins us in the studio. His latest title, co-authored with Alina Chan,\\xa0Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19, is now available.\\n\\nJoin our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/\\n\\nOR Support TRIGGERnometry Here:\\n\\nhttps://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry\\nhttps://www.patreon.com/triggerpod\\nBitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5\\n\\nBuy Merch Here:\\n\\nhttps://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/\\u200b\\u200b\\u200b\\n\\nAdvertise on TRIGGERnometry:\\n\\nmarketing@triggerpod.co.uk\\n\\nJoin the Mailing List:\\n\\nhttps://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/\\u200b\\u200b\\u200b\\n\\nFind TRIGGERnometry on Social Media:\\xa0\\n\\nhttps://twitter.com/triggerpod\\u200b\\u200b\\u200b\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/triggerpod\\u200b\\u200b\\u200b\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/triggerpod\\u200b\\u200b\\u200b\\n\\nAbout TRIGGERnometry:\\xa0\\n\\nStand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.\\n-\\nCHAPTERS:\\n\\n00:00 Intro\\n01:46 Lab Leak: Conspiracy Theory to Mainstream\\n04:12 Why Does it Matter Where COVID Came From?\\n05:48 The Evidence for Wuhan Lab Leak Theory\\n15:36 Gain-of-Function Research: Purpose and Risks\\n29:51 Biosafety at the Wuhan Institute of Biology\\xa0\\n34:13 Previous Lab Leaks and Cover-Ups\\n37:15 How Do We Prevent Another Pandemic?\\n50:02 Will We Ever Find Out What Happened?\\n52:57 Biotechnology / De-extinction'