
Michael Worobey
Michael Worobey is an evolutionary biologist and professor at the University of Arizona, known for his research on the origins of viruses, particularly HIV and SARS-CoV-2. He has been vocal in the scientific community about the origins of COVID-19, arguing against the lab leak theory and emphasizing the importance of natural origins based on existing scientific evidence. Recently, he criticized the narrative promoted by the Trump administration's new website that supports the lab leak hypothesis, stating that the claims presented are factually incorrect and misleading.
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Romania:
Michael Worobey is a professor and head of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona.
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Ukraine:
Michael Worobey is a biologist from the University of Arizona and a co-author of the study.
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Uruguay:
Evolutionary biologist Michael Worobey pointed out that the website does not align with existing scientific evidence.
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Uruguay:
Evolutionary biologist Michael Worobey pointed out that the website does not align with the existing body of scientific evidence on the issue.
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