"Probably one of the most dangerous viruses you can make"
Experiment shows that the mutation is possible not only in a lab, but also could easily happen in nature.
http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2011/11/scientists-brace-for-media-...
"The worst-case scenario here is worse than anything you can imagine," one US government advisor told the Independent.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/article6279474.ece
Rotterdam's Erasmus Medical Centre announced in September it was able to create a mutant strain of H5N1 bird flu virus that could be transmitted between mammals, the Independent reports.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/article6279474.ece
The H5N1 virus has a 60 percent death rate amongst humans, one of the deadliest of any flu in human history, but human-to-human transmission has remained rare under the current strain and only 350 people have died.
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Can humankind make it? Probably not.
Itl disappear from the planet, caused by its aggressive sick warrior male macho capitalist nature.