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Daily Archive for April 15th, 2009

Citing perceived threats from internal terrorist groups, US Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano defended a politically explosive intelligence document issued by her agency, according to this April 16 The Washington Times report. Among the report’s incendiary verbiage were associations of “rightwing extremism” with opposition to abortion and immigration, as well as unfortunate linkages, without qualification, [...]

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Internet inventor invests in iPSC

According to this report from the April 13 edition of USA Today, former US Vice President Al Gore is backing a venture to produce iPSC, induced pluripotent stem cells, that do not require the sacrifice of living human embryos. Says Gore,
I just think it’s a very important breakthrough that is filled with promise and hope,” [...]

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