Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling a biological pathogen that they planned to study at a University of ...

Javed Ali, a counter-terrorism expert at the University of Michigan, says that based on information from the official criminal complaint, it doesn't look like a legitimate attempt at research.

"I don't know the specific situation, but I would like to emphasize that the Chinese government has always required overseas ...

The FBI has arrested Yunqing Jian, a graduate student from China at the University of Michigan, on charges of conspiracy, ...

A University of Michigan researcher and her boyfriend are accused of trying to smuggle a “dangerous biological pathogen” that ...

If the pathogen was manipulated to become resistant to treatment or to spread more easily, it could have the potential to ...

According to the arrest affidavit, the smuggling was done from August 2022 to July 2024, when Liu was arrested. In the first ...

The FBI counterintelligence case marks the second time in less than a week a Chinese national with ties to UM has been ...

Two Chinese nationals are charged for smuggling a biological pathogen classified as a "potential agroterrorism weapon" into ...

FBI Diretor Kash Patel said “this case is a sobering reminder that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) is working around the ...

The fungus called fusarium graminearum is classified as a "potential agroterrorism weapon" in scientific literature and its ...

Fusarium graminearum is a fungal pathogen that is considered an agroterrorism weapon. A Chinese couple, one of whom ...