Articles by

Emily Mullin

FDA Approves New Covid Vaccines Amid Summer Surge

Amid a summer surge of Covid-19 infections, the US Food and Drug Administration just approved updated mRNA...

The Next Frontier for mRNA Could Be Healing Damaged Organs

On a recent Thursday afternoon, researchers Lanuza Faccioli and Zhiping Hu wheeled an inconspicuous black and white...

The Uncertain Path Forward for Psychedelic Medicine

For a while, it looked like the psychedelic drug MDMA was poised to become an approved treatment...

The FDA Just Rejected a Bid for MDMA’s Approval to Treat PTSD

The US Food and Drug Administration has rejected a first-of-its-kind proposal to use the psychedelic drug MDMA,...

Noah Lyles’ Olympic Run Is the New Normal for Living With Covid

Covid cases have spiked every summer since 2020, and this season is no exception. A Covid wave...

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying

You’ve heard the dramatic weight loss stories. Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, can help...

The Bird Flu Threat Keeps Growing

Ongoing outbreaks of avian influenza have decimated poultry flocks and wild birds across the United States and...

The Race for the Next Ozempic

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