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Oral nicotine pouches – like Zyn and Velo in the U.S. – appear to be less toxic than cigarettes and deliver comparable levels of nicotine. This makes them an alternative for people who smoke. However, people who’ve never smoked are using them, too, and youth are open to trying them.…

At yesterday's congressional hearing, the former NIAID director played word games and shifted blame in an effort to dismiss credible claims that his agency funded work that caused the pandemic.

Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing heated questioning from Republican lawmakers about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic

Senator Rand Paul raises concerns about transparency and conflicts of interest in medical research, emphasizing the need for disclosure and access to criti...

Investigation into Dr. Fauci's COVID-19 management raises concerns of cover-up and misuse of power.

The House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic prepares to question Dr. Fauci on email communications, grant approvals, and pandemic decisions.

Florida scientists use AI and virtual reality to create 3D renderings of brain formations of mice, whose neuron types are like humans’

A government scientist is the latest official whose attempts to evade the Freedom of Information Act have landed him in hot water.

My new trade book On Sex and Gender, out today from Simon & Schuster, developed out of an academic project—first in the legal literature with Sex in Sport (2017) and Sex Neutrality (2021), then with scientists and policymakers in the medical research and sports spaces. This interdisciplinary collaboration allowed me…