A disgraced gene-editing scientist wants back in the lab
Chinese scientist He Jiankui was jailed after gene-editing human embryos to make babies immune to HIV. Now he’s out and — he claims — back on the tools…
More than 1,300 rallies worldwide protest Trump and Musk
People are gathering in cities all over the United States and globally to protest an “illegal, billionaire power grab” by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. They’re being put on by over 150 different organizations, including civil rights groups, labor unions, and LGBTQ+ advocates, and span more than 1,300 locations…
ZK can lock AI’s pandora’s box
The following is a guest post and opinion of Rob Viglione, CEO of Horizen Labs. Artificial intelligence is no longer a sci-fi dream — it’s a reality already reshaping industries from healthcare to finance, with autonomous AI agents at the helm. These agents are capable of collaborating with minimal human oversight…
Oxygen is running low in inland waters, and humans are to blame
Rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs aren’t just scenic parts of our landscape — they’re also vital engines for life on Earth. These inland waters ‘breathe’ oxygen, just like we do. But a new study shows that we’ve been suffocating them during the last century, an era also known as the Anthropocene…
“The Risk Of Injury Or Death Is Just Not Worth It”: 19 Seemingly Safe But Actually Dangerous Things We Dumb Humans Do All The Time
The risk of permanent injury or death is just not worth it.”View Entire Post ›…
Pop Star Kesha Tells Bob the Drag Queen She’ll Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights ‘Until the Day I Die’
The “Tik Tok” singer made her proclamation during an interview with Paper magazine’s Bob the Drag Queen. She said she wants to create a “safe space for people to feel fully embodied and liberated” with her new album. The post Pop Star Kesha Tells Bob the Drag Queen She’ll Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights ‘Until the…
A catastrophe is unfolding at the top US health agency — and it will put American lives at risk
When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sought to be confirmed as Donald Trump’s secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), he had to overcome a long record of fringe anti-science beliefs. He had indulged in conspiracies about chem trails, questioned whether HIV was the actual cause of AIDS…
Trilateral Summit in Cairo to Address Aid Shortages and Civilian Deaths in Gaza
Cairo will hold a summit on 7 and 8 April, where Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Jordan’s King Abdullah II will meet to call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced that the summit will primarily address efforts to reduce tensions and ensure the…
Video Shows Killing of 15 Aid Workers in Gaza by Israeli Soldiers
A video showing the moment 15 aid workers were killed in Gaza last month. It clearly showed Gazan ambulances and fire department symbols when Israeli soldiers opened fire at them. According to Jonathan Whittall, head of the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the bodies of 15 aid workers…