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Three Scientists Charged in Worm Smuggling Scheme
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Charges against three Chinese scientists were dismissed after China's government intervened.
WHO: Xu Bai, Fengfan Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang
WHAT: Charged with smuggling biological materials
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 3:47 PM ET
WHERE: Detroit
WHY: Government vigilance against foreign nationals' agendas
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