Republicans push for the strongest protections nationwide against Chinese influence while Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's inaction ...

Javed Ali, a counter-terrorism expert at the University of Michigan, says that based on information from the official ...

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

The Trump administration claims two students from China smuggled a rare fungus into the U.S. that could potentially be used ...

The biological pathogen researched by a University of Michigan scholar from China can cause devasting diseases in crops, ...

Two scientists from China have been charged in Michigan in what the FBI says was an effort to bring a toxic fungus to the U.S ...

Two Chinese researchers have been charged with smuggling a fungus known to be a “potential agroterrorism weapon” into the U.S ...

A University of Michigan Chinese scholar will remain in custody after a federal judge rescheduled her detention hearing in a ...

The affidavit doesn’t specify what Jian and Liu’s intentions were in studying the fungus ... Eastern District of Michigan. Liu, who is a researcher at Zhejiang University in China, tried ...

Liu later admitted that he planned to use the fungus for research at a laboratory at the University of Michigan, where Jian worked. Both Jian and Liu had researched the pathogen as university ...

Authorities said it was in connection with work at the University of Michigan. Two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called "Fusarium graminearum ...

A University of Michigan scholar, Yunqing Jian ... However, experts like Professor Caitilyn Allen argue that the fungus is not classified as a terrorism agent and is already widespread in the ...