Editorial - The HighWire

Gene-Edited Fungi: Feeding the Future or Funding Control?

Updated 10:52 AM EST, Fri December 5, 2025

At first glance, the new genetically engineered fungal “meat” recently highlighted by Cell Press looks like classic future-food bait. Fast-growing. Protein-dense. CRISPR-tweaked so it digests easier, costs less, and mimics the texture of meat—all without the animal. No feathers, no fur, no heartbeat. Just vat-grown muscle mimicry via their altered Fusarium fungal strain. The scientists…Continue reading Gene-Edited Fungi: Feeding the Future or Funding Control?

False Alarms: Rethinking Breast Cancer Screening

Updated 4:43 AM EST, Tue December 2, 2025

“Mammograms do not save lives,” insists a former breast cancer surgeon, adding, “and the more mammograms you have, the higher your likelihood is of being diagnosed with breast cancer.” Yet, she points out that many “high-risk” patients are told to get mammograms every six months. Why is this? By now, those of us paying attention…Continue reading False Alarms: Rethinking Breast Cancer Screening

Long COVID: Vax, Spike, Clot, Repeat

Updated 6:05 AM EST, Sat November 29, 2025

A recent peer-reviewed study has emerged with findings that quietly confirm that the dreaded and debilitating Long COVID is the result of the experimental COVID-19 injections, not the virus itself, as many would like us to believe. Tellingly, every single vaccinated participant in the study was found to have fibrinolysis-resistant, Thioflavin-T-positive amyloid microclots circulating in…Continue reading Long COVID: Vax, Spike, Clot, Repeat

Measles Passes 1000, Who Took Advantage During The Run-Up?

A lot has happened in a relatively short time. Although you would never know about much of it by listening to most corporate media reporting. We are told about one point, one incorrect angle, hammered home almost daily, American measles cases have broken one thousand and its primarily the fault of the ‘anti-vaxers.’ Most journalists…Continue reading Measles Passes 1000, Who Took Advantage During The Run-Up?

Updated 6:33 PM EDT, Sun June 9, 2019

Leaked FDA Docs: “Forever chemicals” in US food supply

CNN is reporting: The US Food and Drug Administration confirmed that PFAS chemicals have made their way into the US food supply. On Monday, the FDA publicly acknowledged the initial findings of the agency’s investigation into how the “forever chemicals” have been detected in the foods we eat. These chemicals can easily migrate into the…Continue reading Leaked FDA Docs: “Forever chemicals” in US food supply

Updated 2:00 PM EDT, Fri June 7, 2019

Crossfit Calls Out The Depression Pill Epidemic

By Professor Peter C. Gøtzsche COLD TURKEY IN THE PLACEBO GROUP Virtually all patients in the trials are already on a drug similar to the one being tested against placebo. Therefore, as the drugs are addictive, some of the patients will get abstinence symptoms (usually called withdrawal symptoms) when randomized to placebo, even if a…Continue reading Crossfit Calls Out The Depression Pill Epidemic

Updated 6:53 AM EDT, Thu June 6, 2019

The Next PCB? Roundup’s danger to biological functions, environment continues to mount

Bloomberg reports: Chemicals giant Bayer AG is reeling after a jury awarded $2 billion in damages to people who say they contracted cancer after years of using Roundup, a popular weed killer manufactured by Bayer subsidiary Monsanto Co. Bayer probably won’t pay out the full $2 billion. But more than 10,000 further cases are pending, worrying Bayer investors as well…Continue reading The Next PCB? Roundup’s danger to biological functions, environment continues to mount

Updated 3:38 AM EDT, Wed June 5, 2019

Autism ‘could one day be treated with a probiotic pill’

Brinkwire.com is reporting on a new study Mice fed faeces from human children with autism developed signs of having the disorder, scientists claim. Rodents given the faecal transplants were less likely to socialise and more likely to develop repetitive behaviour.Researchers were adamant their research didn’t prove bacteria in the gut caused autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However,…Continue reading Autism ‘could one day be treated with a probiotic pill’

Updated 5:10 AM EDT, Tue June 4, 2019

STUDY: Breastfeeding could transfer life-long protection against infection

The Daily Mail is reporting: “Immune protection passed on through a mother’s milk could last for years longer than expected, according to scientists. Tests on mice found mothers which had recovered from an infection could pass on their immunity through breast milk with long-lasting effects. In one case, a baby mouse became protected from a…Continue reading STUDY: Breastfeeding could transfer life-long protection against infection

Updated 4:16 PM EDT, Mon June 3, 2019