Author: Undark Magazine

As an FDA advisory committee prepares to weigh whether specialized pharmacies should be allowed to dispense seven unapproved peptides, Mikkael A. Sekeres, a scientist and […]

The Trump administration is currently piloting a program in six states that expands Medicare prior authorizations using AI tools in an effort to reduce unnecessary […]

Last month, mathematics researchers released the Leiden Declaration, a treatise on how to handle the challenges that artificial intelligence poses to their field. C. Brandon […]

From seahorses and birds to beetles and killer whales, journalist Elizabeth Preston finds a lot of common ground between human and animal parenting in “The […]

The MAHA movement has been promoting the plant-based substance ibogaine as a remedy for opioid addiction, despite the lack of clinical trials on its safety […]

At least two new start-up companies, Preventive and Origin Genomics, say they are developing strategies that combine gene editing with in vitro fertilization to correct […]

Amid a national push to ease restrictions on certain peptides, California legislator Joe Patterson has introduced a state-level bill that would to establish a working […]

Wearable health devices such as smartwatches, glucose monitors, and sleep trackers are blurring the line between consumer wellness and clinical medicine. One physician argues that […]

The 101 freeway in California bisects a mountainous region where threatened cougars and other animals are blocked without a viable path across 10 lanes of […]

Multi-cancer early detection tests seek to spot cancer from a single blood draw. Enabling earlier cancer diagnoses could help save lives and limit the need […]