Articles by

Emily Mullin

The Race for the Next Ozempic

In the 1980s, researchers identified a hormone in the human gut called GLP-1 that triggers the release...

Abortion Rights Groups Rush to Back Kamala Harris

Reproductive rights organizations have been quick to come out in support of Vice President Kamala Harris as...

It Will Soon Be Easier for Americans to Recycle Batteries

Do you have a collection of old cell phones in a desk drawer somewhere because you don’t...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is Ready to Implant a Second Volunteer

A second person will soon receive Neuralink’s experimental brain implant, according to Elon Musk, the company’s cofounder.In...

Not Everyone Loses Weight on Ozempic

Danielle Rosas had tried all the usual avenues to lose weight—modifying her diet, increasing her exercise—but the...

The Case for MDMA’s Approval Is Riddled With Problems

Only two drugs are formally approved for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, and they don’t help everyone....

Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed

Surgeons in New York have removed a pig kidney less than two months after transplanting it into...

Gene-Edited Salad Greens Are Coming to US Stores This Fall

Last year, startup Pairwise started selling the first food in the US made with Crispr technology: a...