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Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Amanda Seitz, Stephanie Armour

With technical barriers to human embryo editing falling, ethical concerns escalate

With technical barriers to human embryo editing falling, ethical concerns escalate

Rebecca Roberts

Viewpoint: ‘Just the flu’: Skipping your child’s flu shot could be a fatal mistake

Viewpoint: ‘Just the flu’: Skipping your child’s flu shot could be a fatal mistake

Zachary Yaksich

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Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Amanda Seitz, Stephanie Armour

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

With technical barriers to human embryo editing falling, ethical concerns escalate

With technical barriers to human embryo editing falling, ethical concerns escalate

Rebecca Roberts

Viewpoint: ‘Just the flu’: Skipping your child’s flu shot could be a fatal mistake

Viewpoint: ‘Just the flu’: Skipping your child’s flu shot could be a fatal mistake

Zachary Yaksich

Challenging genetic modification rejectionists: Our evolving food system has relied on science for thousands of years

Challenging genetic modification rejectionists: Our evolving food system has relied on science for thousands of years

Viewpoint: Activist attacks on corporations increasingly depend on "attribution" science to target oil companies for global climate change

Viewpoint: Activist attacks on corporations increasingly depend on “attribution” science to target oil companies for global climate change

Alex Trembath, Elizabeth McCarthy

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: How CNN got played by environmental activists pushing a plastics scare and litigation agenda

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: Yes, our food system stinks, but the attack of ultra-processed foods is often misplaced

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

Viewpoint: Peptides and medical freedom: The MAHA obsession that can damage your health

“Do your own research”: What Medicare’s annual open enrollment circus teaches us about the seductive trap of DIY health and science

“Do your own research”: What Medicare’s annual open enrollment circus teaches us about the seductive trap of DIY health and science

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Infographic: Global regulatory and health research agencies on whether glyphosate causes cancer

Infographic: Global regulatory and health research agencies on whether glyphosate causes cancer

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A New Transparency Tool from the Genetic Literacy Project

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Viewpoint: Democratic tsunami: As the red tide recedes, here are the most likely shifts in food and agricultural policy

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Collagen supplements are not a wrinkle-reducing silver bullet, but they sure cost a lot

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Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

Cataloging the RFK Jr.-MAHA crushing midterm collapse

Viewpoint: “Positive eugenics”: Reviving a movement reviled and condemned for a century

Ever wonder why AI can so easily be duped into manufacturing health misinformation?

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Cataloging the RFK Jr.-MAHA crushing midterm collapse

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Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

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With technical barriers to human embryo editing falling, ethical concerns escalate

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Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

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Viewpoint: Democratic tsunami: As the red tide recedes, here are the most likely shifts in food and agricultural policy

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Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Viewpoint: How badly is the U.S. food-safety net fraying? FDA’s bungled handling of the tainted lettuce crisis deepens concerns over cuts to disease tracking and response

Hipster eugenics: better babies for billionaires

Viewpoint: “Positive eugenics”: Reviving a movement reviled and condemned for a century

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

Reaching Through the Woven Sky

Challenging genetic modification rejectionists: Our evolving food system has relied on science for thousands of years

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Making fertilizer from thin air: Bayer’s gene-editing innovation could dramatically cut chemical fertilizer use in growing food

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Viewpoint: ‘Just the flu’: Skipping your child’s flu shot could be a fatal mistake

Viewpoint: Democratic tsunami: As the red tide recedes, here are the most likely shifts in food and agricultural policy

$7.35 billion PFAS settlement: 3M to pay people who blame health problems on ‘forever chemicals’ phased out of firefighting foam for more than 20 years

Collagen supplements are not a wrinkle-reducing silver bullet, but they sure cost a lot

Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

Cataloging the RFK Jr.-MAHA crushing midterm collapse

Hipster eugenics: better babies for billionaires

Viewpoint: “Positive eugenics”: Reviving a movement reviled and condemned for a century

Ever wonder why AI can so easily be duped into manufacturing health misinformation?

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Viewpoint: Women, depression and empathy: Explaining the gender gap in views about child-murderer Lindsay Clancy

Viewpoint: Women, depression and empathy: Explaining the gender gap in views about child-murderer Lindsay Clancy

Newly approved GMO chestnut trees planted across from the White House are stirring debate

We are entering a new era of personalized medicine—if you’re white

Artificial Intelligence

Gene editing once viewed with suspicion by UK farmers, upwards of 90% now open to their sustainability benefits

Gene editing once viewed with suspicion by UK farmers, upwards of 90% now open to their sustainability benefits

The race to genetically engineer babies

Making fertilizer from thin air: Bayer’s gene-editing innovation could dramatically cut chemical fertilizer use in growing food

Brain / Neuroscience

Chemical Controversies

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

How climate change is driving increased pesticide usage

Farming, food, and chemicals: Post-midterms, the MAHA alliance between Democrats and MAGA Republicans is bruised but not cowed. What comes next?

Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

Collagen supplements are not a wrinkle-reducing silver bullet, but they sure cost a lot

Collagen supplements are not a wrinkle-reducing silver bullet, but they sure cost a lot

Viewpoint: Here are the election-inspired Trump administration healthcare policy reversals expected in the coming months

Viewpoint: From Medicaid cuts to MAHA-backed anti-vaccine and chemical hysteria, voters reject Republicans’ science-skeptical agenda

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Gene editing once viewed with suspicion by UK farmers, upwards of 90% now open to their sustainability benefits

Gene editing once viewed with suspicion by UK farmers, upwards of 90% now open to their sustainability benefits

Trump is “terminating” Biden-era rule aimed at cutting climate-warming methane emissions from oil and gas drilling

Viewpoint: Activist attacks on corporations increasingly depend on “attribution” science to target oil companies for global climate change