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China-born neuroscientist Jane Wu lost her US lab. Then she lost her life (www.scmp.com)

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[–] 201dberg@lemmygrad.ml 37 points 2 months ago (1 children)

"Technology theft" lmao. There's nothing burgerland has at this point that China needs to steal. China has either passed, or soon will pass, the west in everything.

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 26 points 2 months ago (3 children)

exactly, even ASPI admits that China leads in 57 out of 64 critical technologies https://www.aspi.org.au/report/aspis-two-decade-critical-technology-tracker

[–] big_spoon@lemmygrad.ml 19 points 2 months ago (3 children)

"The US leads in quantum computing...and genetic engineering"

of course

[–] GlueBear@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 2 months ago

Big corn 🌽 carrying the team

[–] Magicicad@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 months ago

genetic engineering

You mean altering the genome slightly so Monsanto can sue even more farmers?

[–] BobDole@hexbear.net 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

ASPI? More like ass piss

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 months ago

🤣

[–] rainpizza@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 months ago

Wow, this report is gold!

[–] RedWizard@hexbear.net 24 points 2 months ago

Stories like this never circulate western news. Very tragic.

[–] trashxeos@lemmygrad.ml 24 points 2 months ago

That's a depressing read. McCarthyism isn't dead, it's just wearing a new coat. RIP Dr Wu.

[–] Objection@lemmy.ml 20 points 2 months ago

I hate this fucking country.

[–] doubtingtammy@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 months ago

This is what bipartisanship looks like

[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 10 points 2 months ago

God damn Amerikkka...