The use of genome editing in early embryos has pulled back the curtain on the role of one of the key genes that orchestrates the first stages of human development,…
According to the CDC, there were just under 5.4 infant deaths per 1,000 live births last year
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced an investment worth more than $700 million on Wednesday to fight addiction and mental illness, which can lead to homelessness. The Cabinet secretary made the announcement in Clinton Township, Michigan, where he met with leaders at the area’s Easterseals behavioral health clinic. At a press […]
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines
Uganda reported three more cases and one more death from the outbreak which has spread from the DRC
GSK’s “bepi” performs better than expected in efficacy trials, but its global impact is likely limited
Mifepristone, involved in most abortions in the U.S., can now be distributed only in person and at clinics
“For the first time, FDA regulators will be able to see what’s happening in a clinical trial, looking at endpoints in the cloud as they occur,” writes FDA commissioner
A federal district court on Tuesday paused Louisiana’s lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration’s liberalization of dispensing rules for the abortion pill mifepristone until the agency is able to complete a safety review, intensifying the conflict between anti-abortion Republicans and the Trump administration. Judge David Joseph of the Western District of Louisiana, who was […]
In today's Readout Newsletter, Denali and Corcept win FDA approvals, Sarepta eyes a rebound, and Allogene progresses with an off-the-shelf CAR-T
Colorado had banned therapy seeking to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ patients under 18. Over 20 US states and much of Europe, including Germany, have banned the practice