US and Russia swap prisoners as tensions between the superpowers escalate over Moscow invasion of Ukraine
The parents of Trevor Reed, a 30-year-old US Marine veteran imprisoned by Russia who was released in a prisoner swap announced on Wednesday, described the moment they found out their son would be coming home. In an interview with CNN, Joey and Paula Reed said they were first notified by...
China State Council on research institutions focuses on ethics training to deter risky gene-editing scandals
China’s powerful State Council is calling on research institutions to expand and improve their ethics training. The directive, one of several detailed in a comprehensive ethics statement, is intended to address gaps in oversight exposed when Chinese researcher He Jiankui shocked the world by creating the first babies with edited...
