Policy & Ethics

Given the recent appointment of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Starting with Z – the antacid, Zantac

We are one of the largest producers of sugar in the world; however, our demand outstrips our supply. The visible hand of government has intervened in the sugar market for over two centuries.

Let's give the DEA and FDA a (Bronx) cheer (1). They continue to amaze. What they may lack in common sense they make up through diversity. As in "They can sure screw up a diverse set of problems."

Even as New York City just announced its expansion of employee-reproductive benefits to include $

Join Cameron English, Dr. Chuck Dinerstein and Dr. Barbara Billauer on Episode 96 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss:

Beneath the culture wars surrounding gender-affirming care are increasingly disturbing reports of organizations putting their thumbs on the guidelines being offered to clinicians.

All medical progress brings risks.

In a scene from the dystopian sci-fi novel Hum, the protagonist returns to a public toilet to retrieve her ten-year-old son’s poop, fearing that his DNA might be used to identify her, undermining the painful steps she’s taken to avoid