Understanding the risks of science June 18, 2021

In addition to the origins of the world-shattering pandemic — which we may never know, or who is to blame — the most important question may be: “When in research — in this case ‘gain of function’ — do the risks to humankind outweigh the benefits?”
More In the News
Thousands Rally at Baltimore’s War Memorial Plaza for ‘No Kings’ Day
Chesapeake PSR's Drs. Terry Fitzgerald and Gwen DuBois in Washington, DC in October 2025 The Greyhound The concerns on display stretched well beyond immigration. Terry...
Tax Day Realities: Nuclear Weapons and Our Dangerous, Misguided Priorities
Op-ed by PSR Los Angeles Board Member Dr. Robert Dodge | Common Dreams These expenditures rob our communities of precious resources that could be redirected...
The Nuclear Industry Won’t Lower Your Electricity Bill
Michael Rincon, Research & Policy Manager for PSR–Los Angeles; and Haakon Williams, Committee to Bridge the Gap | Los Angeles Sentinel The cost of living...