Genetics

Alaskan Board of Education Votes to Ban Transgender Males From Women’s Sports

Alaska's board of education voted last week to approve a measure banning trans-identifying men in women's sports.

Families of Those Who Died From COVID-19 Sue EcoHealth Alliance

The lawsuit alleges EcoHealth Alliance President Peter Daszak knew the virus was “capable of causing a worldwide pandemic."

Non-Binary Pronoun Job Applicants Less Likely to Be Hired

New research suggests those with non-binary gender pronouns applying for jobs are less likely to receive a response to move forward in the interview process.

U.S. Regulators Approve Lab-Grown Meat Despite Safety Concerns

Taste testers sign a waiver that reads, "The cultured meat and related food products in the Tasting are experimental" and "The properties are not completely known."

Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryos from Stem Cells, Raising Ethical and Legal Concerns

It is currently illegal to insert them into a woman's womb, and it remains undetermined if these structures can develop beyond the initial stages of human growth.

Human DNA Can Be Extracted from the Air, Raising Privacy Concerns: Journal ‘Nature’

As the authors write, the advancement conjures a "complex ethical conundrum" because the genomic information captured "comes from individuals mostly unaware of the technology use and oblivious to the fact that their genetic information has been inadvertently obtained."

Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Skin Autoimmune Disorders: Peer-Reviewed German Study

"Our meta-analysis highlights a link between SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and new onset or worsening of inflammatory and autoimmune skin diseases," the study authors write.

House GOP Pass Bill to Ban Trans-Identified Males from Female School Sports Teams

The bill says that "sex" would be "recognized based solely on a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth."

Fauci Says ‘There Will Absolutely Be an Outbreak of Another Pandemic’: ‘It May Be Next Year’

"It may be next year or it may be in your grandparent—your grandchildren and your great grandchildren's lifetime," he added. "We don't know," says Dr. Fauci.

Wyoming Bans Males in Girls’ Sports Without Governor Signature

The Republican governor admitted he has concerns about the bill.

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