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The National Institutes of Health has made the difficult decision to cancel its annual Summer Internship Program, impacting over 1,200 students who had been eagerly awaiting hands-on research experience and career guidance. This unexpected...

Renowned Geneticist Francis Collins Retires from NIH, Emphasizing Respect for Workers WASHINGTON — The scientific community was left in shock and admiration as Francis Collins, a distinguished geneticist and former director of the National Institutes...

In the heart of Congo, a mysterious and deadly illness has captured the attention of journalists and policymakers alike. The early actions taken by Secretary RFK have sparked discussions and debates surrounding the best...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency responsible for overseeing major health care programs like Medicare and Medicaid, is currently in a state of upheaval. Facing employee firings, dwindling morale,...

In a surprising turn of events, Ginkgo Bioworks, the once flourishing biotech company, has announced a downsizing of its operations in the Boston real estate market. The decision comes as a shock to many,...

Runner Hit by Car Faces Surprise Ambulance Bill Jagdish Whitten, a young man in San Francisco, found himself in a harrowing situation in July 2023. While out on a run, he was struck by a...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health and Human Services Secretary, made waves on Friday with a controversial proposal to eliminate public participation in many department decisions. Against the backdrop of significant changes sweeping federal...

In 2021, Los Angeles County saw a record high of nearly 30,000 permanent housing placements, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing battle against homelessness. This achievement was attributed to a multibillion-dollar public investment...

In 2025, the highly anticipated STAT Madness competition is back, showcasing the top trends in science and medicine through a bracket-style contest. This exciting event invites participants to delve into groundbreaking innovations from leading...

Seasoned Journalist's Perspective on the Future of Cancer Coverage for Federal Firefighters In a triumphant victory nearly three years in the making, federal firefighters secured presumptive workers’ compensation coverage for various cancers linked to hazardous...