Scientists at Hebei Medical University create a new virus resembling Ebola to study its effects. The synthetic virus can cause death in three days, mimicking Ebola’s severity. The study clarifies the possible advantages and hazards of such experiments and was done in an effort to gain a deeper understanding of the pathogen.

​Scientists at Hebei Medical University create a new virus resembling Ebola to study its effects. The synthetic virus can cause death in three days, mimicking Ebola’s severity. The study clarifies the possible advantages and hazards of such experiments and was done in an effort to gain a deeper understanding of the pathogen. 

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