On what controversial topic did Mullis express doubts?
HIV as sole cause of AIDS
Existence of gravity
Validity of quantum physics
Efficacy of vaccines
Answer
Kary Mullis, the inventor of PCR, expressed doubts about the HIV virus being the sole cause of AIDS. He said that there was no evidence that the virus caused the disease and that it was possible that AIDS was caused by other factors, such as poverty, malnutrition, or drug abuse. Mullis's views were controversial and he was criticized by many in the scientific community.
Mysteries of Kary Mullis: Unraveling the Life and Discoveries of an Iconic American Biochemist
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