Genetically Modified Babies Are Already A RealityMarcy Darnovsky is the executive director of the Center for Genetics and Society. “This is a dangerous step”, warns Darnovsky. According to her, these methods will “change all the cells in the bodies of children born as a result of their use, and these changes will be transmitted to future generations.”We are talking about the methods that FDA calls the... Continue Reading →

Young Blood Recharges Brains of Old MiceExposing older mice to young mouse blood has reversed some effects of aging on the brain, restoring some mental capabilities. A new study suggests that factors circulating in young mouse blood could reverse impairments in age-related learning, memory, and neuron function.  Previous studies have shown that blood-borne factors in old mice can... Continue Reading →

New nature preserve will be the largest on EarthCorals grow just below the ocean surface near Maré Island, New Caledonia. (Photo: Ethan Daniels/Shutterstock)New Caledonia, a small island chain in the South Pacific, just set aside the largest protected area on the planet. The sprawling marine park spans 1.3 million square kilometers — or more than... Continue Reading →

U.S.YOUTHS SUE U.S. GOVERNMENT OVER CLIMATE INACTIONYoung people across the country are suing several government agencies for failing to develop a climate change recovery plan, conduct that amounts to a violation of their constitutional rights, says their lawyer Julia Olson.Their futures are at stake, say the young plaintiffs.“Climate change is the biggest issue of our... Continue Reading →

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http://vimeo.com/93299391 Lawrence Lessig is kickstarting a SuperPAC to end all SuperPACs. Join us at http://MayOne.US/ Description Government has failed us. More than 90% of Americans link that failure to the influence of money in politics. Yet the politicians ignore this influence. While America founders, they spend endless time with their funders. These funders hold our... Continue Reading →

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