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At last, an official body that recognises letting trans athletes compete against women is unfair, unsafe and unethical Opinion
In an almost unprecedented outbreak of common sense, the Sports Councils Equality Group has acknowledged that men and women are different – and concluded, rightly, that trans athletes cannot fairly compete against the latter.
Sep 30, 2021 13:55
On Contact: Virus
On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses the coronavirus with investigative journalist and author, Nina Burleigh. “There are many ways to begin to tell the story of why more Americans died of Covid-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2,...
Jun 20, 2021 06:52
India Covid-19 crisis could seriously damage global economy
India's latest upsurge in coronavirus cases, along with its highest daily toll of Covid-19-linked deaths, is expected not only to hamper its economic recovery but also to drag down several sectors vital for the world’s economy.
May 11, 2021 09:52
Delays in deliveries of Indian-made AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine could be ‘catastrophic’, African Union’s health boss warns
India’s decision to postpone major exports of locally made AstraZeneca jab could have a “catastrophic” impact on Africa, a top health official has warned, expressing hope the delays won’t turn into a permanent ban.
Apr 1, 2021 15:55
Mutant Covid-19 strain that jumped from minks to humans is ‘most likely’ extinct in Denmark – health ministry
Denmark’s health ministry has said that the strain of coronavirus that mutated in mink and infected humans is “most likely” extinct, less than two weeks after a strict lockdown was put in place in the afflicted region.
Nov 19, 2020 13:48
I’ve never tested psychedelic drugs on myself, I probably should – psychedelics researcher
Hijacked by the 60s summers of love, music and flower power – psychedelics don’t exactly have a great reputation. But is that all about to change? We talked to Robin Carhart-Harris, head of Psychedelic Research at Imperial College...
Jul 5, 2019 07:56
Surviving Ebola: Life after illness and the ethics of testing drugs on humans
As countries and pharmaceutical countries rush experimental Ebola treatments to West Africa with the World Health Organization’s blessing, the world must figure out who gets the precious doses and what survival of the deadly disease means.
Aug 14, 2014 02:25
Ebola a ‘high risk’ in Kenya, WHO warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that Kenya is at “high risk” of the spread of the deadly Ebola virus because it is a major transport hub, with several flights a day to West Africa where the disease is running riot.
Aug 13, 2014 16:23