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I’m the first person whose life was saved by CRISPR base editing
When standard leukaemia treatments failed, 13-year-old Alyssa Tapley was told she had only weeks left – but then she was offered an experimental procedure Source link
The Power of Satire to Threaten Dictators
Paul Karasik Artist Robert Kuzovkov was murdered in Poland. The post The Power of Satire to Threaten Dictators appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Why Can’t I Eat as Much as I Used to?
Hormonal shifts, diminished sense of smell and taste, muscle loss — many factors can influence hunger loss in older adults. Source link
For Lifelong Runners, Quitting Can Feel Like a Form of Grief
For those who rely on the sport for identity and community, leaving it behind can feel like a form of grief. Source link
What the DSA Influx Means for Albany
Ross Barkan The DSA bloc in the Assembly can become a significant chunk of the Democratic majority. The post What the DSA Influx Means for Albany appeared first on The Nation. Source link
A Strategic Alito Retirement Would Confirm SCOTUS’s Complete Ideological Capture
David Daley Granting the hard-right jurist power over choosing a successor is a democratic disaster—and a far cry from John Roberts’s fanciful claims of nonpartisanship. The post A Strategic Alito Retirement Would Confirm SCOTUS’s Complete Ideological Capture appeared first on The Nation. Source link
For the Union Makes Us Strong—With Sara Nelson
Jonathan Smucker, Matt DaSilva, Aaron Regunberg Sara Nelson joins Fighting Fascism to discuss the challenges facing unions, organized labor’s fight against fascism, and where the movement goes next. The post For the Union Makes Us Strong—With Sara Nelson appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Supreme Court Just Gave Trump a Terrifying New Power
Elie Mystal In a pair of twin rulings, the court undermined the independence of the key independent agencies—except one. The post The Supreme Court Just Gave Trump a Terrifying New Power appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Why Zohran Mamdani Just Made the Case for an AOC Presidential Run
Aaron Regunberg All of the mayor’s endorsed candidates won last week. His ability to reshape New York City’s political landscape shows what happens when a socialist takes executive power. The post Why Zohran Mamdani Just Made the Case for an AOC Presidential Run appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Childbirth for many primate species is even harder than for humans
For decades, we’ve thought that childbirth is uniquely challenging for humans, but it turns out that many other primates find the birth process just as difficult Source link