Retired research chimps to be moved from New Mexico to a Louisiana sanctuary Nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees will be relocated from New Mexico to a sanctuary in Louisiana The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
How RFK Jr.’s health proposals would stack up in practice - Roll Call Trump ally Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed skepticism about vaccines and vowed to restructure federal health agencies. Roll Call · Nov 8, 2024
Bred for Experiments, Running For Freedom: 43 'Scared And Cold' Monkeys Escape South Carolina Lab Forty-three young monkeys bred for biomedical research escaped a South Carolina lab, sparking public concern as authorities and animal rights advocates urgently search to capture the frightened animals. International Business Times UK · Nov 8, 2024
RFK Jr. says Trump will remove fluoride from drinking water. Here's what to know A primer on fluoride in drinking water, its history of controversy, and what the science says. Fortune · Nov 7, 2024
Fluoride? Boy, I didn’t see this coming Donald Trump, courting potential backlash from baby boomers, says he’s now open to banning vaccines Salon · Nov 5, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To Oversee Health And Agriculture Departments Robert F. Kennedy Jr. potentially joining Trump administration to address public health and food safety concerns. Top News · Oct 31, 2024
Research funding faces crunch time post-election - Roll Call A top science adviser says the U.S. needs to “go big” on research and development in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies. Roll Call · Oct 16, 2024
4 supplements that may help your lower cortisol levels These supplements may help move the needle on your cortisol levels. Fortune · Oct 12, 2024
Anthony Fauci, the Man Who Thought He Was Science On Call, Anthony Fauci's new memoir, can't disguise the damage caused by his COVID-19 policies. Reason · Oct 6, 2024
How to know if you need to take vitamin B12 A B12 deficiency can cause issue ranging from exhaustion to neurological problems. Fortune · Sep 27, 2024
A top government scientist engaged in research misconduct, NIH finds A National Institutes of Health investigation has found research misconduct by a top neuroscientist The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
Women are overmedicated, misdiagnosed and left untreated – there’s one reason why A new report from the country’s leading cardiovascular experts is shining a light on how the healthcare system is failing women with heart disease. But the rot doesn’t stop there, writes Helen Coffey The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s disease diagnosis: Everything we know from what he told Congress The former QB brought it up in the context of his latest tax scandal. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 24, 2024
House Committees Investigate Antisemitism At Universities Receiving Federal Funds House committees investigate antisemitism on college campuses and request information from HHS and universities receiving federal funds. Top News · Sep 19, 2024
Reason · Sep 14, 2024 Should We Blame Fauci for the COVID Pandemic? America's COVID celebrity is facing scrutiny for funding risky research that may have sparked the pandemic—and for allegedly covering it up.
The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2024 Push to improve syphilis testing in US as disease makes dramatic comeback Cases have risen 80% in the last five years, and the US now has the highest syphilis rates since 1950
Reason · Sep 6, 2024 Journal of Free Speech Law: "The NIH's Genomic Data Sharing Policy and the First Amendment," by Prof. Adam Candeub An article from the Information as Medicine symposium.
The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2024 The invisible toll of life with polycystic ovary syndrome The overlooked emotional and psychological effects of PCOS are creating a silent mental health crisis
Roll Call · Aug 15, 2024 NIH reorganization unlikely to happen this Congress, analysts say - Roll Call Post-pandemic frustration has spurred House and Senate Republicans to call for changes in how the agency conducts its day-to-day research.
Fortune · Aug 14, 2024 Antidepressant not working? AI aims to match optimal medication to your needs the first time around “People are going through three or four trials before they get the right medication,” a public health researcher tells Fortune.
The Times of India · Aug 14, 2024 Phase three clinical trial of India's own dengue vaccine, DengiAll, initiated The first-ever phase three clinical trial for India's indigenous tetravalent dengue vaccine, DengiALL has been initiated. DengiALL has been developed by Panacea Biotec. Currently, there is no antiviral treatment or licensed vaccine against dengue in India.
Reason · Aug 6, 2024 The NIH Deleted Comments Criticizing Animal Testing. A Federal Court Says That Violates the First Amendment. The NIH had been deleting all social media comments containing words like animal, testing, and cruel.
Reason · Aug 6, 2024 D.C. Circuit Strikes Down Automated Filtering of Supposedly "Off-Topic" Comments on NIH Site In last week's People for Ethical Treatment of Animals v. Tabak, the D.C. Circuit (in an opinion by Judge Bradley Garcia, joined by Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson and Patricia Millett), held that NIH's automated filtering of comments on Facebook and Instagram pages was unconstitutional. The filtering was supposedly aimed at…
Reason · Aug 2, 2024 Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions Heated depositions, wellness checks, and strip searches.
Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2024 ‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria Rights groups say the traditional practice that seeks to protect girls from sexual predators is a form of mutilation.