South Africa amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing
A little-noticed change to South Africa’s national health research guidelines, published in May of this…
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Sydney’s beloved Footbridge Theatre launched some of our biggest stars. After nearly 20 years, it’s making a grand return
After nearly 20 years as a lecture theatre, the University of Sydney’s Footbridge Theatre is…
Judge affirms serious violations against Rochester roofing contractor that exposed workers to 4-story falls from Village of Newark municipal building
Court rejects unsubstantiated trial defense by Elmer W. Davis Inc. SYRACUSE, NY – An administrative law judge…
Fears grow that Israel is seeking to reopen Lebanon’s internal fault lines
CHANAY, Lebanon — Sheikh Akl Sami Abi al-Mona, the spiritual leader of Lebanon’s 300,000-strong Druze…
On cryptocurrency, 63% of US adults not confident it’s safe, reliable
Cryptocurrency markets continue to face challenges. The currency’s value has dropped, lawsuits are mounting and Congress…
Stoneflies change colour in response to deforestation, suggesting humans can alter evolution – new research
As we continue to change the planet, scientists are worried we might also be altering…
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland speech at the British-Irish Chamber of Commerce
Good afternoon. It’s a great pleasure to be with you all today. Go raibh míle…
U.S. Department of State Marks 75th NATO Anniversary with Professional Exchange Program
This week, the U.S. Department of State welcomes more than 30 public officials, academics, and…
This sci-fi ‘B-movie’ still shapes how we view the threat of AI
October 26, 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of director James Cameron’s science fiction classic, The…
Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group seeks local power in DRC, not just control over mining operations
The violence wrought by the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 Movement is often narrowly framed as…