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First Opinion Michael Banks

Improving the FDA-EMA parallel scientific advice program to advance complex generics

Biotech Elaine Chen, Andrew Joseph, and Adam Feuerstein

STAT Plus: What to know about Alnylam’s upcoming readout on its heart drug 

First Opinion Kaitlin Costello

Mask bans disenfranchise millions of Americans with disabilities

In the Lab Jonathan Wosen

Teamwork is good for science — but maybe not for young researchers’ careers

Health tech Mohana Ravindranath

STAT Plus: Q&A: How the FDA could use AI for drug and device safety surveillance

Health tech Lizzy Lawrence

STAT Plus: Another suit filed against FDA over lab-developed test rule

Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Democratic platform favors slate of smaller goals over a health overhaul

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

Patient volumes have stormed back into hospitals

First Opinion Jim Downs

Graphic mpox images to educate the public are deeply problematic

Biotech Allison DeAngelis

STAT Plus: AI drug firm Recursion seeks to move from survival to industry domination

Business Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Peter Orszag wants the FTC and DOJ to stop challenging ‘vertical’ health care mergers

Health Angus Chen

Study exposes the dangerous ‘hidden’ mental burden of cancer on patients’ spouses

First Opinion Steffie Woolhandler, David U. Himmelstein, Elizabeth Schrier, and Hope Schwartz

Private equity: health care’s vampire

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Will the FTC challenge a deal that would give Novo Nordisk control of some Catalent plants?

Politics Sarah Owermohle

5 health issues to watch for at the Democratic National Convention

Letters to the editor Patrick Skerrett

First Opinion readers on Noah Lyles and Covid-19, the dearth of geriatricians, PBMs, and more

Exclusive Meghana Keshavan

STAT Plus: Rick Doblin, ‘unleashed,’ blasts FDA over Lykos drug rejection and turns to global push for MDMA therapy

First Opinion Sarah Emond

STAT Plus: What the newly released Medicare prices for 10 drugs do and don’t tell us

Politics Sarah Owermohle and Rachel Cohrs Zhang

STAT Plus: Harris pledges to scrap billions in medical debt with new presidential platform

Health Theresa Gaffney

More than 70 babies have been born from uterus transplants: ‘It’s a complete new world’

Morning Rounds Brittany Trang

‘Zoobiquity’: How animals have figured out disease better than humans

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Covid-flu shot setback, mpox vaccine supplies, and more

Biotech Matthew Herper

STAT Plus: Pfizer and BioNTech effort to develop Covid-influenza combination vaccine sees setback

Health Timmy Broderick

As climate changes, scorching summers bring deadly heat for people with disabilities

First Opinion Peter Staley

Gilead must be held accountable for the harm caused by ‘patent hopping’ an HIV treatment

Health Nicholas St. Fleur

The story of the giraffe, its neck, and a possible treatment for human heart disease

Health Helen Branswell

To counter mpox, vaccine maker could ramp up by another 8 million doses next year

Health Timmy Broderick

Clinical trials exclude disabled Americans because federal agencies failed them, new report finds

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: UnitedHealthcare’s latest contract dispute, this time with Trinity Health, leaves thousands out-of-network