The US government has decided to pause $500 million worth of agreements for mRNA vaccine development. This move comes as public trust in this technology wanes. Jay Bhattacharya, a leader at the NIH, recently discussed this on a podcast. He emphasized that without public confidence, these vaccines ca
A former top health official has raised serious concerns about the recent decision to pause certain mRNA vaccine research. Dr. Jerome Adams, who once served as the U. S. Surgeon General, warns that this move could have dire consequences. The decision to cancel 22 mRNA vaccine projects came from Sec
A man's strong belief in vaccine misinformation led to a violent act. Patrick Joseph White, 30, opened fire on the CDC in Atlanta. He was inside a CVS across from the CDC's main entrance. No CDC staff or civilians were hurt, but he damaged several buildings and killed a police officer. White was fou
Arri, a big name in cinema cameras, is thinking about selling part of its business. This comes just after they launched a new high-end camera, the Alexa 35 Xtreme, priced at $55, 000. The Stahl family, who own Arri, is talking to advisors about selling some or all of their stake. They've also been w
Cancer is a shape-shifter. It doesn't stay the same. Neither do the genes that fuel it. One such gene, HER2, is well-known for its part in breast and stomach cancers. But it's not just limited to these. Around 3. 5% of all solid tumors have HER2 mutations. This makes it a potential target for treatm
Albert Bourla, the CEO of Pfizer, is set to attend a high-profile fundraiser at President Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The event, organized to support the pro-Trump group MAGA Inc. , aims to raise a whopping $25 million. This comes just a day after Trump sent letters to major drug co
The Department of Health and Human Services is making a big change. They are stopping some vaccine projects that were in the works. These projects were using mRNA technology to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. The decision came from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the health secretary.
The US has decided to stop funding 22 mRNA vaccine projects worth $500 million. This move, led by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, has sparked debate. Critics argue it might be a big mistake, while supporters claim it's a necessary shift. Kennedy believes mRNA vaccines don't effectively protec
After a stroke, many people face muscle tightness, or spasticity. This is a common issue, and it can be tough to handle. Doctors use a tool called surface electromyography (sEMG) to check how muscles are working. This tool gives real-time info about muscle activity. It's super useful for spotting mu
Siegelman Stable, a brand inspired by the world of harness racing, has grown from a small venture into a notable name in fashion. It all started with a modest investment of $300 to create a few trucker hats and sweatshirts. The brand's founder, Max Siegelman, drew inspiration from his family's deep
