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The Mess at the FDA Just Got Bigger as Chief Marty Makary Resigns
Ed Cara
The second Trump administration continues to be a heavily used revolving door. Just today, Marty Makary officially resigned his position as head of the Food and Drug Administration. Politico was the ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
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The Pitt Wants Patently Absurd Claims By Crichton Estate That HBO Max Hit Is ER Rip-Off Squelched Once & For All
Dominic Patten
No date for arguments has been set yet at the California court of appeals for the prolonged and manifold clash between the estate of ER creator Michael Crichton and HBO Maxs Noah Wylie-led The Pitto ...[Continue Reading]
Deadline
1 day ago
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Hantavirus treatments are coming, but funding is holding them back
Adam Kovac
Several research groups are chasing antibody treatments for hantavirus, but a lack of funding and urgency means that potential therapies for humans are years away. In the meantime, public health offi ...[Continue Reading]
Scientific American
1 day ago
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Bruce Blakemans legal win could unlock $3.5M for his campaign
Jon Campbell, Jimmy Vielkind
A New York state judge cleared the way for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman to receive up to $3.5 million in public matching funds that Republican leaders are hoping will provide a j ...[Continue Reading]
Gothamist
1 day ago
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How Does It Spread?
Joseph Allen
A man goes to a birthday party, sits next to someone with hantavirus, catches it, gives it to his wife, and dies. His wife then infects 10 more people at his wake. Another guest at that same birthday ...[Continue Reading]
The Atlantic
1 day ago
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Keir Starmer looks doomed. But does anyone really want his job?
Andrew O'Hehir
Britains embattled prime minister, Keir Starmer, faces a worsening political crisis that may force him from power, days after his ruling Labour Party suffered crushing losses in local and regional el ...[Continue Reading]
Salon
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