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March 27, 2023 – Are “Universal” COVID Vaccines In Our Future?
March 23, 2023 – The Scourge of Long COVID – And a Drug to Prevent It
March 21, 2023 – A Candidate for the 'Terrible-Legislation Hall of Fame'
March 14, 2023 – Do Masks Prevent COVID? (Spoiler Alert: Of Course, They Do)
March 9, 2023 – Death By Dietary Supplement
March 7, 2023 – Americans’ Quest for ‘Authenticity’ Is Often Ill-Informed (Part 2)
March 2, 2023 – It Can Be Difficult to Know What to Believe, Even in Medical Articles
March 2, 2023 – Making Cancer Treatment Smarter: A Process of Incremental Improvements
February 28, 2023 – Americans’ Quest for ‘Authenticity’ is Often Ill-Informed (Part 1)
February 23, 2023 – The Newest, Best COVID Treatment Could Be the One You Can’t Get
February 21, 2023 – Personalized Cancer Therapy Continues to Make Important Advances
February 17, 2023 – How Biotechnology Overregulation Harms Farmers, Boosts Food Costs and Fuels Inflation
February 16, 2023 – Genetic Engineering Critic Vandana Shiva's Anti-Modernity Crusade Threatens the World's Poor
February 14, 2023 – We Urgently Need New Approaches to Obtaining Organs for Transplantation
February 9, 2023 – Not Seeing Clearly
February 7, 2023 – Don’t Be Bamboozled by Fake Medical Claims
February 2, 2023 – Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine in 2023
January 31, 2023 – How Scientific is ‘Peer-Reviewed’ Science?
January 26, 2023 – As COVID Infections Continue, Long COVID Numbers Rise
January 24, 2023 – Drug Shortages Are a Problem for Physicians and Patients. There’s a Solution.
January 20, 2023 – Will the Biden Administration’s Attempt to Boost the ‘Bioeconomy’ Do the Opposite?
January 19, 2023 – How the Feds Froze Out a High-Tech Frost Fix
January 17, 2023 – A Real-Life Hallmark Movie Moment
January 17, 2023 – Stanford University’s Fickle Commitment to Science, Part 2
January 16, 2023 – Biopharming Has a Tough Row to Hoe
January 13, 2023 – COVID’s Toll Continues to Rise, But Americans Aren't Taking It Seriously
January 10, 2023 – XBB.1.5 Spreading Rapidly Through the US: Why the Coronavirus Continues to Confound Scientists and Public Health Officials
January 9, 2023 – Stanford University’s Fickle Commitment to Science (Part 1)
January 6, 2023 – 'Holiday Heart' Can Make a Celebration One You Don’t Want to Remember
January 5, 2023 – The Strange Saga of the FDA’s Approval of an Alzheimer’s Drug
August 1, 2022 – Politicians Are Like Bacteria. They’ll Do Anything to Survive.
February 28, 2022 – COVID-19’s ‘Unknown Unknowns’ Are What Should Worry Us
October 14, 2021 – To Prevent a ‘Twindemic,’ Flu Vaccination Is More Important than Ever This Year
September 30, 2021 – Is The New York Times Finally ‘Learning To Love GMOS’?
September 14, 2021 – Despite Widespread Vaccine Availability, America is Battling a COVID Surge. Here's Why.
September 8, 2021 – Dermatology Is More Than Skin Deep
June 10, 2021 – COVID-19 Vaccines Will Not Be Enough. We Also Need Effective Treatments.
April 27, 2021 – Changing Your 'Genetic Destiny': Some Science-Based Ways to Improve Your Health and Wellness
March 3, 2021 – CDC’s New Policy of No Quarantine After Vaccination Puts Great Stock in Speculation
December 15, 2020 – Flattening the Curve is More Important Than Ever. Public Health and Economic Growth Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
October 30, 2020 – Fine-Tuning Treatments for COVID-19
October 20, 2020 – A Coronavirus Vaccine is No Good if People Won’t Take It
September 8, 2020 – A Coronavirus Vaccine October Surprise Could Become A November Nightmare
May 15, 2020 – We Should Have Funded Research on Coronaviruses, Instead of Climate Change Musicals
May 14, 2020 – The 'Guardian' of Honest Journalism? Hardly.
February 6, 2020 – A Primer on the Wuhan Coronavirus By Dr. Henry Miller
January 23, 2020 – High-Tech Gets The Headlines But Low-Tech Can Cut Health Care Costs And Save Lives
November 12, 2019 – STEM-ming the Slide of Our Educational System
October 28, 2019 – Record-Time FDA Approval of Human Insulin In 1982: When Genetic Engineering Came of Age
October 21, 2019 – The Flu Is a Killer. Get Vaccinated