Interesting Articles Three Percent of NIH Grants Involved a Direct Financial Conflict of Interest Science Insider | October 4, 2019 Financial conflicts of interest that could bias researchers funded by the U.S. National Institutes of…sciencecityOctober 4, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Trump’s Top Scientist Outlines Plan to Reduce Foreign Influence on US Research Nature News | September 25, 2019 After months of outcry over whether the United States government is unfairly targeting foreign-born researchers…sciencecitySeptember 25, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles U.S. EPA to Eliminate All Mammal Testing by 2035 Science Insider | September 18, 2019 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C., announced today that it will stop conducting…sciencecitySeptember 18, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles New Memo Offers First Glimpse of How Trump’s Science Adviser Would Like to Shape Spending Priorities Science Insider | September 11, 2019 A new White House directive laying out next year’s spending priorities for federal research agencies…sciencecitySeptember 11, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Department of Justice Moves to Add More Marijuana Growers for Research PA Homepage | August 29, 2019 The Justice Department said Monday it would move forward to expand the number of marijuana…sciencecityAugust 29, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Why Human Germline Editing Might Never Be Legal in the U.S. The Hastings Center | August 16, 2019 A Russian scientist recently announced his intention to use the gene-editing tool CRISPR to edit and implant…sciencecityAugust 16, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles The Public’s Trust in Scientists Rises, Pew Poll Shows The Scientist | August 13, 2019 Public trust in science rose in recent years, a new survey shows: 86 percent of Americans say…sciencecityAugust 13, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles How Much Info Do You Get, How Much to You Give Away with DNA Health and Ancestry Tests? Komo News | August 9, 2019 As of the beginning of this year, researchers at the MIT Technology Review estimate 26 million people…sciencecityAugust 9, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles US Senators Call for International Guidelines for Germline Editing The Scientist | July 19, 2019 Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced a resolution yesterday…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies The New Yorker | July 18, 2019 It matters that the first patients were identical twins. Nancy and Barbara Lowry were six…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More