Lessons for synthetic data from care.data’s past
Confidentiality The risk of breaching patient confidentiality through re-identification became a key tenet that opponents of care.data, including…
Funding restored, but damage done say Philadelphia-area scientists
In a statement, the director of communications for the Department of Health and Human Services, Andrew Nixon, said…
Germany to allow some depressed patients to try psilocybin amid psychedelic medicine boom
Published on 31/07/2025 – 14:15 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s medicine regulator will allow certain patients with treatment-resistant depression to…
The Environmental Protection Agency wants to bring back the weed killer dicamba
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed allowing the weed killer dicamba for genetically engineered soybeans and cotton, two…
What to know about sugar versus high fructose corn syrup in Coke
President Donald Trump teased the announcement last week, but the Coca-Cola Co. confirmed it Tuesday: a cane sugar-sweetened…
Stem cell transplant without toxic preparation successfully treats genetic disease
“Bone marrow or stem cell transplants are most commonly used in blood cancers, in which the bone marrow…
Harvard in court over Trump’s cuts in research funding
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University appeared in federal court Monday in a pivotal case in its battle with…
The importance of funding and investment to strengthen data science in Africa
Data science (DS) plays a transformative role in advancing scientific discovery and informing policy by enabling the systematic…
US children are growing increasingly unhealthy, new study says
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to…
Self-Medication with NSAIDs in Gondar city: prevalence, predictors, and public health implications
World Health Organization. “The Role of the Pharmacist in Self-Care and Self-Medication.” https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/66154/WHO_EDM_QSM_00.1_eng.pdf Doomra R, Goyal A. NSAIDs…