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STAT+: Maryland pushes first-of-its-kind bill to promote alternatives to animals in biomedical research

STAT+: Maryland pushes first-of-its-kind bill to promot...

Apr 25, 2023

"We believe the best way to end animal testing is to pump up alternative R&D tes...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Weight-loss drug makers lobby Congress for Medicare coverage; Europe braces for new pharma legislation

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Weight-loss drug makers lobby Cong...

Apr 25, 2023

Weight-loss drug makers are lobbying Congress to grant them access to Medicare f...

STAT+: Bluebird submits sickle cell gene therapy to FDA for approval

STAT+: Bluebird submits sickle cell gene therapy to FDA...

Apr 25, 2023

Gene therapy developer Bluebio Bio said it has submitted a long-awaited applicat...

STAT+: How a small hospital in Nebraska has thrived through the pandemic

STAT+: How a small hospital in Nebraska has thrived thr...

Apr 25, 2023

Great Plains Health CEO Ivan Mitchell spoke with STAT about how his Nebraska hos...

Opinion: How small vaccine stockpiles can stop outbreaks of infectious disease from becoming big

Opinion: How small vaccine stockpiles can stop outbreak...

Apr 25, 2023

If we can’t get this right for known diseases like Marburg, what hope do we have...

Q&A: Chronicling the failures of the U.S. response to Covid

Q&A: Chronicling the failures of the U.S. response to C...

Apr 25, 2023

A new book on the U.S. response to the Covid-19 pandemic paints a picture of a c...

Opinion: How journalists can cover RFK Jr.’s antivax presidential run responsibly

Opinion: How journalists can cover RFK Jr.’s antivax pr...

Apr 25, 2023

Donald Trump showed us how dangerous it is to dismiss a conspiracy theorist with...

STAT+: ‘A tug of war’: Europe braces for new legislation with far-reaching impacts on pharma and patients

STAT+: ‘A tug of war’: Europe braces for new legislatio...

Apr 25, 2023

The European Commission on Wednesday will soon release draft legislation that co...

STAT+: Supreme Court maintains access to abortion pill mifepristone, at least for now

STAT+: Supreme Court maintains access to abortion pill ...

Apr 25, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled 7-2 that a commonly used abortion pill co...

CityU: world’s first university to manufacture next-generation, self-designed compact electron microscopes

CityU: world’s first university to manufacture next-gen...

Apr 25, 2023

An EM system composed of a pulsed electron source, a fast camera, a staged pumpi...

Researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump

Researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump

Apr 25, 2023

Mass spectrometers are extremely precise chemical analyzers that have many appli...

Charles Spruck awarded $1.7M to advance “ancient virus” treatment for prostate cancer

Charles Spruck awarded $1.7M to advance “ancient virus”...

Apr 25, 2023

LA JOLLA, CALIF. April 25, 2023 – With the help of a new grant from the U.S. Dep...

UNC Charlotte faculty member receives NASA Exobiology grant

UNC Charlotte faculty member receives NASA Exobiology g...

Apr 25, 2023

For the first time in the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s nearly 80-...

Say ‘ahhh’: This ecofriendly tongue depressor checks vitals

Say ‘ahhh’: This ecofriendly tongue depressor checks vi...

Apr 25, 2023

Doctors often use tongue depressors when peering in a patient’s mouth and throat...

A simple paper test could offer early cancer diagnosis

A simple paper test could offer early cancer diagnosis

Apr 25, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, MA — MIT engineers have designed a new nanoparticle sensor that could...

Study identifies a new building block in the navigation system of fish; boundary vector cells in central telencephalon of goldfish enable unique encoding of position, documented here for the first time in the largest group of vertebrates

Study identifies a new building block in the navigation...

Apr 25, 2023

Study identifies a new building block in the navigation system of fish; boundary...