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What’s Trump’s ‘AI Force’? Administration rushes to announce ill-defined watchdog agency and czar amid criticism of its resistance to curb AI acceleration
Donald Trump says he's creating an "AI Force" and will soon name an AI "czar," though as the Guardian reports, ...
‘Stateless babies’: Mexico’s unregulated surrogacy industry fuels a global ethical debate
Mexico has become the go-to destination for intended parents shut out by surrogacy bans elsewhere, but a patchwork of state ...
Viewpoint: If Trump has his way, nitrogen oxide-polluting AI data centers will be exempt from air pollution rules
The Trump administration is moving to end public notification of air pollution from AI data centers, as Guardian reporter Tom ...
The perfect cookie? 3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plastic waste
Scientists at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have found a way to turn plastic bottles and crop waste into protein-rich cookies, ...
Trump administration has deleted or altered nearly 400 federal datasets on public health, education and safety standards
America's official data trove is quietly shrinking, and nobody in charge is explaining why. A Guardian investigation by reporters Amy Qin and ...
First viruses designed by AI raise hope for new medicines. What could go wrong?
Scientists have made the first viruses designed by artificial intelligence in a milestone that raises hopes for new medicines but ...
Viewpoint: From COVID lifeline to accused criminal—the bizarre story of how Stephen Miller’s pregnant wife turned on Anthony Fauci
Katie Miller, an erstwhile Trump administration official and wife of Stephen Miller, once relied on Dr Anthony Fauci to get through Covid ...
Viewpoint: European farmers struggle in the face of record heat waves
This summer [2026] has seen record-breaking climate induced heatwaves scorch much of Europe, which combined with droughts and “apocalyptic” wildfires ...
AI-generated physicians promoting bogus cures and worthless supplements surge on social media
Misleading health claims online pose a “huge danger to public safety”, experts have warned, after research has shown that AI-generated ...
After muzzling RFK, Jr. over autism-vaccine conspiracy theories, Trump defies aides to push scares again
Donald Trump is pushing the longtime vaccine opponent and current health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr to be more aggressive ...
Is the longevity obsession a new form of ageism?
It wasn’t always like this. In the 1600s and 1700s, when people aged 65-plus made up just 2% of the ...
‘It’s time to have a conversation’: Once adamantly opposed to human gene editing, UK’s The Guardian acknowledges likely benefits
Ever since Crispr-Cas9 gene-editing technology emerged in the early 2010s, ethical questions around genetically altered humans, so-called designer babies, have ...
Pete Hegseth’s bizarre Viagra commercial as Trump administration endorses ‘hormone replacement therapy’
Pete Hegseth announced [on July 15, 2026] that the Department of Defense will offer testosterone deficiency screening for soldiers 30 and ...
Belief in unproven dietary regimes, vitamins, and crank therapies is putting patients’ health in danger and increasing the risk of getting cancer
Social media misinformation about the use of dietary supplements such as turmeric, St John’s wort and magnesium is now so ...
Kennedy-founded Children’s Health Defense doubles down on support for Idaho mother charged by a grand jury with murdering her twins last year after claiming vaccines killed them
An Idaho mother who said her 18-month-old twins died last year after receiving three vaccines has been charged with murder ...
Leading OB-GYN group challenges RFK, Jr. gutting of maternal vaccine schedule
The leading professional organization for obstetricians and gynecologists in the US has launched its first maternal vaccination schedule and diverged ...
Desperate patients of autistic children paying up to $20,000 for bogus stem cell injections recommended by RFK, Jr.
Autistic children as young as 18 months old are being injected with human stem cells derived from umbilical cords in ...
Can illegal social media content be stopped before it goes viral? UK is going to try.
Social media companies have been ordered to have emergency measures in place to stop illegal content going viral, as regulators ...
Kennedy accused of trying to ‘bully’ science journal that retracted study linking vaccines to infant deaths
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, is demanding answers from a medical journal that recently removed a paper ...
Viewpoint: Why gene-editing babies is moral and certain to happen
It may be possible to make a convincing argument that serious heritable diseases linked to a single gene should be ...