Putting Monsanto “on trial”? It’ll be a kangaroo court at best. *** It was to my great surprise to discover yesterday, thanks to Facebook’s “trending” notifications, that Monsanto is being “put on trial”: “Monsanto: US […]
Another Monday, another bit of crazy just for you. *** If you’re not aware of who Alex Jones is, well, he’s America’s “best” conspiracy theorist. Here’s how Wikipedia describes him: Jones has been the center of […]
This week’s stories range from Amazon’s new drone to the results of the International Summit on Human Gene Editing to a whole lot of pretty that hit the web this week, so let’s get started! […]
Before I start this week’s post, I want to acknowledge that it isn’t the post I initially set out to write for this week. I was going to talk about the attack on the Planned […]
The reason I’m writing this post is because I don’t want Lindsey to have to. She’ll be talking to you tomorrow about good news — some steps some states are taking to increase access to […]
*** Starting yesterday, and running through to tomorrow, a group of scientists from around the world are meeting in Washington, DC to discuss the future of genome editing — more specifically, its ethics. There are […]
“Facilitated communication” has always been a sham. *** A few weeks ago, David Auerbach wrote a piece for Slate on “facilitated communication,” and I’ve been meaning to write a post about it since then. In case […]