Ike Swetlitz
White House proposes FDA transfer its crop and animal oversight responsibilities to USDA
The Trump administration has proposed a fundamental change to the mission of the Food and Drug Administration, one that would ...
Even moderate drinking may damage your brain and memory function
While it’s widely accepted that drinking too much is bad for you, conventional wisdom...says that alcohol can be consumed in ...
Fighting malaria: West African village could be world’s first release of gene-drive mosquito — if residents allow it
This small village of [Bana] in West Africa might seem the least likely place for an experiment at the frontier ...
Could women with mitochondrial diseases prevent passing them onto their children?
A technique that could allow women with mitochondrial diseases to have healthy children showed promise in a group of four ...
Blood transfusions from young people unlikely to have much-hyped anti-aging effects
The author of a study published [Nov. 22] cautioned against the idea that transfusions of “young” blood can reverse the ...
Nantucket could employ GM mice to fight Lyme disease
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Nantucket boasts some of ...
What could scientists do with synthetic human genome?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The recent closed-door meeting about ...
Do medical schools need to reevaluate how they teach race?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Medical students looking to ...
Ancient skeleton discovered with oldest prosthetic foot to date
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A medieval skeleton found ...
Twins point to genetic component of cancer risk
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A study of over ...
