May 6, 2025

Trump restricts funding for ‘gain-of-function’ research — calling it dangerous

(NPR) – President Trump issued an executive order Monday restricting federal funding for research that involves a controversial field of scientific study known as “gain-of-function” research. The research, which is also known as “dual-use” research, involves experimenting with viruses and … Read More



 
 

March 31, 2025

Ethically Sourced “Spare” Human Bodies Could Revolutionize Medicine

(MIT Technology Review) – Although it may seem like science fiction, recent technological progress has pushed this concept into the realm of plausibility. Pluripotent stem cells, one of the earliest cell types to form during development, can give rise to … Read More