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BBC 'Science in Action': Inside Wuhan's Coronavirus Lab

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In this project, Jane Qiu will spend extensive time in Wuhan and other Chinese cities to investigate...

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Host Roland Pease of the BBC podcast Science in Action interviews Pulitzer Center grantee Jane Qiu on her exclusive reporting from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. They talk about how Qiu's background as a biomedical scientist informed her reporting on the painstaking process of studying coronavirus bat samples, led at the institute by coronavirus expert Shi Zhengli. Shi, whose coronavirus research was at the center of the controversy surrounding the source of COVID-19, gave Qiu exclusive access to her lab, her life, and her research.

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