Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier are the first women to jointly share the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for CRISPR but are in a fight to patent their own work.
At least 35 killed in magnitude 6.2 quake in West Sulawesi
In Indonesia, at least 42 people have been killed and hundreds are injured or missing after a 6.2-magnitude #earthquake rocked the island of Sulawesi. Thousands of people have fled their damaged homes, as rescue crews...
‘Nothing alarming’ | At least 13 dead after Pfizer vaccine jabs in Norway
At least 13 people have died in Norway due to side effects of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, the national medicines regulator has revealed. All were frail and elderly people who had unusually strong reactions to...
Glenn Greenwald to RT | ‘Silicon Valley oligarchs have no accountability’
Pointing to Donald Trump’s indefinite Twitter suspension, Glenn Greenwald accused Democrats of appealing to Big Tech to police speech that could undermine their hold on power, using the pretext of fighting far-right...
Winter in Moscow | Ostankino TV tower turns to an icicle
The Ostankino TV tower in Moscow is covered with a layer of ice and snow as the frost intensified on Friday when temperature in Russia’s capital dropped to -17 degrees Celsius
Florida National Guard heading to DC to help with inauguration week security
Several hundred members of the Florida National Guard left Orlando on Friday to help provide security in Washington DC during the week of the presidential inauguration.
Puerto Rico | National Guard troops heading to DC for inauguration week
Soldiers from the Puerto Rican National Guard headed to Washington DC from Muniz Air National Guard Base, in Carolina, on Friday, in order to help with inauguration week security in the US capital.