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Rick Santorum, Donald Trump, and oxymoronic ‘Biblical’ science
Saturday, September 24, 2016What is more traditional and value-laden than conserving and thus sustaining the Earth’s resources? -
Researchers say gay men might be able to conceive children without women
Wednesday, September 14, 2016Before you go making babies, however, know this: it's only been tested on mice and women would still be needed to carry and deliver the baby. -
The gay man long accused of “starting AIDS” is finally off the hook
Tuesday, March 8, 2016New research shows that Gaetan Dugas was not the "Patient Zero" long thought to have launched HIV in the U.S. -
Robert Spitzer, psychiatrist who shed light on homosexuality, dies
Sunday, December 27, 2015Dr. Robert Spitzer — a psychiatrist who played a leading role in establishing agreed-upon standards to describe mental disorders and eliminating homosexuality’s designation as a pathology — died Friday in Seattle. -
Scientists debate boundaries, ethics of human gene editing
Tuesday, December 1, 2015Scientists are arguing about the revolutionary technology, which promises to cure intractable diseases -- and threatens to make designer babies a reality. -
Researchers think they may have found ‘the gay gene’
Friday, October 9, 2015The study, which was conducted earlier this year, observed 47 pairs of adult male twins. -
Babies made from two same-sex parents could be possible in two years
Thursday, September 17, 2015Scientists have show for the first time that it is possible to create human egg and sperm cells with stem cells. -
Science magazine formally retracts study on voters’ gay rights views
Thursday, May 28, 2015Science magazine on Thursday formally retracted a highly publicized article about a study gauging the ability of openly gay canvassers to shift voters’ views toward support for same-sex marriage. -
Scientist pleads not guilty to faking HIV vaccine study
Wednesday, July 2, 2014DES MOINES, Iowa -- A former Iowa State University scientist pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges alleging that he falsified research for an AIDS vaccine to secure millions of dollars in federal funding. Dong-Pyou Han, 57,… -
Federal prosecutors charge scientist in major HIV vaccine fraud case
Tuesday, June 24, 2014IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Responding to a major case of research misconduct, federal prosecutors have taken the rare step of filing charges against a scientist after he admitted falsifying data that led to millions in grants…
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