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Han was accused of smuggling in filter paper containing plasmids on Sept. 23 and March 5 and petri dishes containg C. elegans with genetic modifications on Sept. 29, according to an information filed in court June 26.
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Christina Hall, Freep.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The next step was to pour samples through a piece of filter paper, catching any cells left behind by creatures that had moved through the river.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
Additionally, the complaint accuses Jian of coordinating with another person in China to ship her illicit samples that were believed to be Fusarium graminearum last year, instructing the individual to cut filter papers into smaller pieces that could be hidden inside a thick textbook.
—Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
But Take Note By the third pour, the filter paper used to check the dampness was dripping wet.
—Jessica Booth, Parents, 6 Sep. 2024
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Christina Hall, Freep.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The next step was to pour samples through a piece of filter paper, catching any cells left behind by creatures that had moved through the river.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
Additionally, the complaint accuses Jian of coordinating with another person in China to ship her illicit samples that were believed to be Fusarium graminearum last year, instructing the individual to cut filter papers into smaller pieces that could be hidden inside a thick textbook.
—Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
But Take Note By the third pour, the filter paper used to check the dampness was dripping wet.
—Jessica Booth, Parents, 6 Sep. 2024
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“Filter paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filter%20paper. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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filter paper
noun
: porous unsized paper used especially for filtering
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