‘He Goes Where the Fire Is’: A Virus Hunter in the Wuhan Market - The New York Times


3/21/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago
by Carl Zimmer

For years, Edward Holmes worried about animal markets causing a pandemic. Now he finds himself at the center of the debate over the origins of the coronavirus.

Chris Newman, a wildlife biologist at the University of Oxford and a co-author of one of the studies, said that his Chinese colleagues saw a number of wild mammals for sale at the Huanan market in la… [+2001 chars]

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