Biological

Scientists Urge Halt to ‘Mirror Bacteria’ Experiments

Scientists are calling for a suspension of research relating to "mirror life" bacteria. "Mirror" bacteria are synthetic organisms created through mirror images of molecules.

NCAA President: Female Athletes Can ‘Use Other Facilities’ If Uncomfortable Sharing with Trans Players

NCAA President Charlie Baker faced sharp criticism on Tuesday for placing the burden of safety on female athletes uncomfortable sharing locker rooms with transgender athletes.

Five Infants Hospitalized From Moderna RSV Vaccine Trial

Moderna has paused its mRNA RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) vaccine trial for children after five infants were hospitalized with severe respiratory complications.

Ukraine Claims Responsibility for Death of Russian Chemical Weapons Chief

The chief of Russia's Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Protection Troops was killed outside an apartment building when a bomb hidden underneath an electric scooter exploded.

Georgia Lawmakers Set to Introduce Bill Prohibiting Trans Students From Competing on Sports Teams

Georgia lawmakers plan to introduce legislation in the 2025 session to prohibit transgender students from competing on sports teams or using locker rooms that align with their gender identity.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues New York Doctor For Prescribing Abortion Pills Across State Lines

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, a New York physician, for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman who suffered severe complications, including heavy bleeding, landing her in the emergency room.

U.S. Signs Updated Science Agreement with China

The United States and China have signed an updated agreement to renew its Science and Technology Agreement (STA) for five years.

Spelling Bee to Accept ‘Womyn’

The Scripps National Spelling Bee will accept "womyn" as a spelling of "women."

Texas Sues Companies Labeling Toxic Products as Safe

The State of Texas is suing companies that falsely claim that products containing toxic chemicals such as "forever chemicals" are safe.

NXXT Golf Tour Owner Defends Transgender Ban, Cites Personal Motivation

Stuart McKinnon, the owner of the NXXT Golf Tour, has explained the personal motivation behind his decision to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s professional golf. The policy change, announced in March, came amid transgender golfer Hailey Davidson's dominant performances as she pursued an LPGA pro card.

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