Vinay Prasad is divisive, opinionated — and usually right
A version of this piece first appeared in Sensible Medicine. Vinay Prasad, Marty Makary, and Adam Cifu, among…
Moderna to slash 10% of workforce amid Covid vaccine sales
The Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on March 26, 2024. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images…
UQ scientists unleash $60 DNA detector that puts genetics labs in your garage
Forget expensive laboratory equipment costing thousands of dollars – University of Queensland researchers have cracked the code for…
Vinay Prasad departs FDA | STAT
Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall…
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) earnings report Q2 2025
UnitedHealthcare signage is displayed on an office building in Phoenix, Arizona, on July 19, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon…
He took an ALS drug before getting sick — and it may have worked
For over an hour, Jeff Vierstra lay still in Columbia University’s ALS clinic, as a doctor poked him…
Empowering our communities and region with Genomics | Featured Columnists
As biotechnology continues to advance rapidly, it is vital for communities in Micronesia to understand not only the…
Multi-cohort machine learning identifies predictors of cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease
Harvey, J. et al. Machine learning-based prediction of cognitive outcomes in de novo Parkinson’s disease. npj Parkinsons Dis.…
A machine learning optimized Dielectric Ultra-focused Oscillatory (DUO) electrode for low temperature electrosurgery
Mechanisms of energy transfer in RF electrosurgery for thermal interaction with biological tissue RF electrosurgery achieves tissue heating…
UnitedHealth facing DOJ investigation over Medicare billing
The UnitedHealth logo on a laptop arranged in New York, US, on Friday, July 7, 2023. Gabby Jones…