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The United States is experiencing its worst avian flu epidemic in years, Bloomberg reports. A new strain with “a near 100 percent mortality rate,” […]
Deadly bird flu has knock-on effect on people Read More »
In 2021, brand-name medicine prices fell—or rose slightly. This is the main finding of Drug Channels’ yearly study of drug prices at ten major
Analysis: Brand-name drug prices declined, or rose slightly, in 2021 Read More »
Renewable energy met almost 100% of the energy demand in California on Arpil 30, USA Today reported. “At 2:50 (p.m.), we reached 99.87% of
Biotech is the key to reaching 100% renewable energy Read More »
A record-breaking heatwave is threatening to scorch India’s wheat harvest, CNBC reported. This is only a glimpse of what is to come if countries
Heatwave batters India’s wheat crop, adding to urgency of biotech solutions Read More »
Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig was awarded the World Food Prize in 2022 for her research on how climate change affects our food systems. The World
World Food Prize recognizes links between climate change and food systems Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on our mental health. “In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression
Mental Health Awareness Month: COVID-19 increased anxiety, depression by 25% Read More »
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are “part of a broken drug supply chain,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) told a Senate hearing about “Ensuring Fairness and
Senate hearing: PBMs ‘part of a broken drug supply chain’ Read More »
To address the increasing problem of Lyme disease on Nantucket, MIT scientists propose releasing hundreds of thousands of genetically altered mice on the island,
Gene-edited mice with Lyme disease immunity could help humans Read More »
The House Energy & Commerce Committee unveiled on Wednesday “a bipartisan comprehensive legislative package to reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee
House unveils package to reauthorize FDA user fee agreements Read More »
Iowa lawmakers passed a bill last week that will require all gas stations in the state to carry E15 biofuel by 2026. Gov. Kim
Iowa Senate adopts bill to increase availability of E15 biofuel Read More »
