Chinese researchers charged with smuggling

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Chinese researchers charged with smuggling

Two Chinese researchers have been charged with smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" into the US in a wad of tissues, according to an FBI affidavit. CNN’s Max Foster explains how laboratory testing discovered a sample containing a DNA sequence with the potential to cause a fungal disease that could decimate crops, and impact human health.

Date: June 5, 2025