Such manipulation of DNA, in this case to prevent the inheritance of a fatal disease, has long raised ethical and moral concerns.
2016
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Pressure builds on Wells Fargo to reclaim bonuses paid before scandal broke
Top executives may have to forfeit some of the $300 million doled out during the period when harried workers set up fake customer accounts to meet sales goals.
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Posted inNation & World
All-out battle for Aleppo intensifies
The most destructive bombing of the past five years is unleashed on the Syrian city.
Posted inLifestyle
Springsteen begins book tour in hometown
The Boss promotes his autobiography ‘Born to Run’ in the New Jersey town where he grew up.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Outside spending surges in Maine’s 2nd District race
The race between U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin and Emily Cain is the most expensive in Maine history and is attracting spending from the national parties and political action committees.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gardiner co-working space offers options for contract, other workers
For Starfruit Solutions, technology is the underpinning for a range of projects.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Feds renew designation to help Portland’s food cluster
The renewal extends to 2018 technical and financial assistance for the area’s sustainable food production industry.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Morning Sentinel Sept. 26 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sept. 26, 2016.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Waterville Area Art Society celebrates 30 years with artists reception
The group is celebrating its anniversary Oct. 3 through Oct. 28 by displaying members’ art and pieces from the society’s history in the Winslow Public Library.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
UMA to offer drone course beginning in October
The seven-week course, through the school’s aviation program, is designed to prepare students to become licensed unmanned aerial vehicle pilots.