The Bioethics and Biosecurity Aspects of Targeted Wastewater Surveillance
We should be having public conversations about what information is collected through near-source wastewater surveillance, how and where it is ...
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COVID-19 Crisis in Los Angeles: Why Activating ‘Crisis Standards of Care’ is Crucial for Overwhelmed Hospitals
In Los Angeles County, ambulance crews are being told to conserve oxygen and to not take certain trauma and cardiac ...
Why Scholars Have Created Global Guidelines for Ancient DNA Research
The field of ancient DNA has grown rapidly in recent years, largely thanks to technological advancements. This work involves sampling ...
The Soldiers Who Took on Yellow Fever
The Yellow Fever Board, led by then-Major Walter Reed and Jesse Lazear, had convened at the Army's Columbia Barracks in ...
What’s the Right Way for Scientists to Edit Human Genes? 5 Essential Reads
Since scientists first figured out how to edit genes with precision using a technology called CRISPR, they’ve been grappling with ...
