The Latest Breaking News from FDA

Elon Musk gets the OK for brain implants, and everyone's making the same joke

Neuralink gets the green light to test its brain-computer interface with human subjects

T3 · May 28, 2023

Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? Reproduction revolution on the horizon

Researchers are inching closer to creating human eggs and sperm in the lab that carry a full complement of anyone's DNA. It could revolutionize fertility treatment and raises huge ethical questions.

WEKU · May 27, 2023

Elon Musk’s Brain Chip Company Gets FDA Greenlight For ‘First-In-Human Clinical Study’

Neuralink gets FDA approval for human trial, a major stride in Musk's brain-implant tech vision.

Zenger · May 27, 2023

Civil service unions enter new pay talks with UK government

Prospect and FDA suspend strike action after offer of ‘meaningful’ talks, with PCS also attending

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Musk's Neuralink says it won FDA approval for human trials

Elon Musk's Neuralink said it has been cleared by the FDA to begin human trials on its brain-implant technology.

Axios · May 26, 2023

Elon Musk says his Neuralink brain chips have been approved for trials on humans

Patients have been able to register their interest to enroll in tests since earlier in the year

Evening Standard · May 26, 2023

Elon Musk's 'mind control chip' is cleared for human testing despite monkey deaths

Human trials will start soon on a brain implant which aims to help treat people with autism, obesity and a range of other conditions, despite earlier rejections over animal deaths

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023

B4 million in fake herbal products seized

Police have confiscated fake herbal products worth about 4 million baht during raids on four locations in Bangkok and Pathum Thani following an investigation into sales of the products by Chinese nationals to Chinese tourists.

Bangkok Post · May 26, 2023

Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip company says it now has FDA approval for human testing

Brain chip firm has reportedly killed about 1,500 animals, including over 280 sheep, pigs and, monkeys

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Elon Musk's futuristic brain chip startup Neuralink gets FDA approval for human testing that 'represents an important first step'

Musk has pitched his startup and its technology, which requires drilling into patients' skulls, as potentially helping people with paralysis.

Fortune · May 25, 2023