Health
Trump 2.0
RFK Plans to Take on Big Pharma. It’s Easier Said Than Done
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, has been vocally anti-pharma. Pharma, Congress, and the courts, though, all get a say.
Emily Mullin
Your Next Job
Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now—and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It
Emi Nietfeld
Simple Tricks
An Augmented Reality Program Can Help Patients Overcome Parkinson’s Symptoms
Grace Browne
Electric Feel
Muscle Implants Could Allow Mind-Controlled Prosthetics—No Brain Surgery Required
Emily Mullin
Public Health
A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High Alert
Marta Musso
Radio(in)active
Why an Offline Nuclear Reactor Led to Thousands of Hospital Appointments Being Canceled
Chris Baraniuk
stand and deliver
Standing Desks Are Better for Your Health—but Still Not Enough
Beth Mole, Ars Technica
stuffed up
A Popular Decongestant Doesn’t Work. The FDA Is Finally Doing Something About It
Beth Mole, Ars Technica
Reproductive Rights
States’ Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term
Emily Mullin
compound fracture
The Maker of Ozempic Is Trying to Block Compounded Versions of Its Blockbuster Drug
Kate Knibbs and Emily Mullin
Life and Death
The Doctor Behind the ‘Suicide Pod’ Wants AI to Assist at the End of Life
Morgan Meaker