by Monty Self | Dec 28, 2021 | Opinion
The projected annual inflation rate in the U.S. reached 6.8% in November, up from 1.4% in January and the highest since the Reagan administration. November projections have seen significant increases in energy cost (+33.3%), gasoline (+58.1%), housing increasing...
by Monty Self | Dec 20, 2021 | Opinion
Researchers are now able to reliably develop stem cells into artificial blastocysts, known as “human blastoids,” that mimic human embryos. This news from the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences was reported in Nature on Dec. 2....
by Monty Self | Dec 8, 2021 | Opinion
COVID-19 vaccination politics have entered a new era of ridiculousness. Irony abounds on both sides of the aisle, but lately Republicans have stepped too far by reversing themselves on the use of unemployment benefits. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) signed HF902 on...
by Monty Self | Dec 1, 2021 | Opinion
Republican attorney generals have filed dozens of lawsuits challenging the federal government’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate set to begin on Jan. 4, 2022. A whirlwind of confusion spirals around the issue and what is at stake. These lawsuits present constitutional...
by Monty Self | Nov 29, 2021 | Opinion
The 57 Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) in the U.S. have come under scrutiny regarding their efficiency and distribution processes. In compliance with new Medicare regulations, OPOs have publically released demographic data related to organ donation. According...
