Category: Science
Chinese Doctor Who Claimed to Have Edited Baby Genes Disappears
He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who claimed recently to have successfully edited the genes of twin infants to reject HIV, appears to have gone misRead More…
A Chinese scientist claims to have edited the genomes of twin baby girls
THE ERA OF HUMAN GENE-EDITING MAY HAVE BEGUN. WHY THAT IS WORRYING He Jiankui, of the Southern University of Science and Technology, in ShenzheRead More…
All humans are descended from just TWO people and a catastrophic event almost wiped out ALL species 100,000 years ago, scientists claim
All modern humans descended from a solitary pair who lived 100,000 to 200,000 years ago, scientists say. Scientists surveyed the genetic ‘bar cRead More…
Stop global warming by dimming the SUN! UV-blocking aerosols could be sprayed into the stratosphere by 2033 (but some warn the results will be ‘catastrophic’)
Scientists are proposing an unproven way to tackle climate change by spraying sun-dimming chemicals into the Earth’s atmosphere. A technique knRead More…