Interesting Articles Lab Revokes Honors for Controversial DNA Scientist WatsonThe Seattle Times | January 17, 2019James Watson, the Nobel Prize-winning DNA scientist who lost his job in 2007 for expressing…sciencecityJanuary 17, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Donald Trump Finally Has a White House Science AdviserNature News | January 15, 2019Nearly two years after he took office, US President Donald Trump has a White House…sciencecityJanuary 15, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Scientists Despair as US Government Shutdown Drags OnNature News | January 8, 2019Karen Osborn was supposed to be exploring hidden worlds in the Turks and Caicos, cataloguing…sciencecityJanuary 8, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Year in Science: Genetic Breakthroughs Make Dreams (and Nightmares) Come TrueGeekWire | January 2, 2019In science, it was the best of times, and the worst of times. 2018 was…sciencecityJanuary 2, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles NIH Director Says There’s Work to Do on Regulating Genome Editing GloballySTAT News | December 11, 2018 The apparent birth this month of the first genetically modified babies is “a lesson in…sciencecityDecember 11, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Ethical Concerns Surround Gene-Edited BabiesUW Medicine | December 3, 2018Earlier this week, He Jiankui, a scientist in China, announced he had genetically edited two human embryos,…sciencecityDecember 3, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Chinese Scientist Says First Gene-Edited Babies Have Been Born in Effort to Fight HIVGeekWire | November 27, 2018A Chinese researcher says his lab facilitated the first birth of gene-edited children — twin girls who…sciencecityNovember 27, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles To Catch Misconduct, Journals Are Hiring Research Integrity CzarsSTAT News | November 26, 2018As a child, Jana Christopher would spend hours trying to discern patterns in the wallpaper…sciencecityNovember 26, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles The Kilogram Will Now Be Defined by a Scientific FormulaKING5 News | November 21, 2018In a historic vote, nations unanimously approved Friday a ground-breaking overhaul to the international system…sciencecityNovember 21, 2018 Read More
Interesting Articles Some Takeaways for Science from the U.S. ElectionsScience Magazine | November 14, 2018For scientists, the new Democratic majority in the U.S. House of Representatives isn’t the only…sciencecityNovember 14, 2018 Read More