Eli Meixler

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Chinese University Fires Scientist Behind Gene-Edited Babies

He Jiankui drew outrage last year with claims of engineering gene-edited twins

By Eli Meixler January 22, 2019

Mexico's 2018 Murder Rate Sets Another Record

The country opened 33% more murder probes than in 2017, which was also a record

By Eli Meixler January 22, 2019

Greenland's Ice Melt Has Reached a 'Tipping Point': Study

The island's ice is melting four times faster in 2013 than in 2003

By Eli Meixler January 21, 2019

Facebook, Germany to Work Together to Protect E.U. Elections

Facebook's public image has been shaken by a series of controversies

By Eli Meixler January 21, 2019

Ex-CIA Spy Who Inspired 'Argo', Dies at 78

Mendez masterminded a daring plan to rescue six Americans from Tehran in 1980

By Eli Meixler January 21, 2019

Police Suspect New IRA in Northern Ireland Car Bombing

Police are probing whether the attack was linked to the New IRA militant group

By Eli Meixler January 20, 2019

Zimbabwe Pastor Faces 20 Years for Subversion

Evan Mawarire was arrested as security forces violently suppressed fuel protests

By Eli Meixler January 18, 2019

North Korea's Envoy Arrives in U.S. for Talks With Pompeo

North Korea's lead denuclearization negotiator arrived in Washington Thursday for talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Reuters reports, with the possibility of also meeting with President Donald Trump. Kim Yong Chol, North Korea's former...

By Eli Meixler January 17, 2019

Most of the World's Wild Coffee Is at Risk of Extinction

Of 124 known coffee species, 75 are at risk of extinction

By Eli Meixler January 17, 2019

'Billboards' Campaign Protests Gay Conversion Therapy in China

Homosexuality was decriminalized in 1997 but alleged therapy programs persist

By Eli Meixler January 17, 2019
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