Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplants
NHS Blood and Transplant’s medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue.
How and Where to View Observation Details on CitSci
Every CitSci project collects observations, or individual records of data submitted to the project. However, not every observation in a project is necessarily visible to every user. What you can…
Dutch Court Hears Case against Whistleblower’s Murder Suspect
A Dutch court heard how police intercepted a key suspect in a vehicle loaded with hidden firearms and stolen plates—only to release him days before Turkish whistleblower Cemil Önal was…
The Corona Mind-Virus
Why conservatives can’t accept that the government helped millions of people in a time of national emergency.
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Hollywood’s UK “Omnibus” Pirate Site Blocking Order Surfaces Through Cloudflare
In May, the UK High Court granted several Hollywood studios a broad “omnibus” site blocking order, allowing them to block rotating networks of pirate sites, without the need to link…
Treasury Rolls Back Ownership Reporting Obligations for U.S. Companies
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has permanently eliminated beneficial ownership reporting requirements for domestic companies and individuals under the Corporate Transparency Act, gutting a major federal anti-money-laundering disclosure program…
Iraq PM’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Rumbles On
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi declares “there are no red lines in pursuing the corrupt” after arrest warrants issued for a key leader in his political coalition.
Lucy Davis urges women to check their breasts for cancer – here’s how
The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a ‘lump’ as such; rather a kind of hard spot.
Trump’s Frontal Assault on Vaccines
Trump recently signs an executive order calling for a reduction in the childhood vaccine schedule from the current 17 vaccines to 11. It also calls for breaking up the MMR…
UN continues scaling up response to earthquake in Colombia
The UN on Wednesday continued scaling up assistance to areas affected by the deadly earthquake that hit Colombia two days earlier.