"Edward Hammond" may refer to:

*Edward Hammond (politician) (1812–1882), U.S. Congressman from Maryland, 1849–1853

*Edward Hammond (scientist), American biotechnology expert who heads the non-governmental organization, The Sunshine Project

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There's no reason to do it. What happens if other countries start doing it? What happens if there's an accident?

There's every indication and every reason to presume that if this sucker gets out, it could be equally devastating as it was in 1918.

What would happen to the Biological Weapons Convention if other countries followed suit and built large biological production facilities at secretive military bases known for weapons testing?

There's every indication and every reason to presume that if this sucker gets out, it could be equally devastating - as it was in 1918.

I fail to understand what the real reason is for doing this.

I can definitely see them testing biological weapons delivery systems for threat assessment.

We see no compelling scientific reason to re-create the virulent virus.

Fort Hays right now is the highest provider of higher education in China that is not a Chinese university.

Obviously, that contradicts what most people were led to believe when the results of the 1918 experiments were published.