Articles by

Emily Mullin

US Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday upheld the state of Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care...

A New Obesity Pill May Burn Fat Without Suppressing Appetite

An experimental obesity pill that works in a different way from the wildly popular Ozempic may help...

Congress Demands Answers on Data Privacy Ahead of 23andMe Sale

US Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jan Schakowsky on Thursday sent letters to the two potential buyers of...

What Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets Do to the Human Body

As protesters in Los Angeles clashed with law enforcement this weekend over the Trump administration’s immigration raids,...

A Neuralink Rival Just Tested a Brain Implant in a Person

Brain-computer-interface startup Paradromics today announced that surgeons successfully inserted the company’s brain implant into a patient and...

A Baby Received a Custom Crispr Treatment in Record Time

Last August, KJ Muldoon was born with a potentially fatal genetic disorder. Just six months later, he...

RFK Jr.’s HHS Orders Lab Studying Deadly Infectious Diseases to Stop Research

A research facility within the US National Institutes of Health that is tasked with studying Ebola and...

Scientists Find Measles Likely To Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years

With vaccination rates among US kindergarteners steadily declining in recent years and Secretary of Health and Human...