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COVID-19 plagues an overtaxed opioid addiction treatment system.
The rushed emergency approval for a treatment that might help COVID-19 patients has raised questions: Is the FDA abandoning its own guidelines?
Trump recently suggested that a vote for Biden would hurt God. Religion scholars explain what, in Christian theology, it would take to injure the creator.
Should the US be able to pre-order vaccines for its citizens when other populations around the globe are at greater risk?
Though many in the US are disoriented and disheartened by the lack of an effective federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, American thinker John Dewey would not have been surprised.
Bioprinting, an offshoot of 3D printing, is advancing so rapidly that regulators have been caught off guard. Two legal scholars argue patients and manufacturers would benefit from clearer rules.
Talk of bioterrorism might provoke fears of smallpox and anthrax, but mundane threats like salmonella may pose greater danger. And experts say that the U.S. is not prepared for an attack.
Anti-vaccine info online might have foreign roots and political aims.
When artificial intelligence systems try to behave like humans and make mistakes, they show their limits – but also their startling advances.
With Gottlieb’s departure from the FDA imminent, what should we expect from the FDA? How is it likely to regulate the still controversial genetically engineered foods?
Artificial intelligence poses opportunities as well as dangers; understanding them – and regulating carefully – will help avoid harm to individuals and society as a whole.
La homeopatía no tiene base científica, ni es una técnica milenaria: consiste en diluir a escalas cósmicas una sustancia de eficacia no demostrada para después pulverizarla sobre bolitas de sacarosa o lactosa.
The strengths of blockchain technologies could help address the weaknesses of health care systems to store and secure medical records.
You want to pick the ‘favorites,’ to get accuracy points. But you also want to pick some ‘underdogs,’ to set yourself apart from the pack. Somewhere in the middle is an optimal solution.
Biosafety needs to be about more than personal protective equipment and safe laboratory practices. Don’t forget the cybersecurity.














