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A robot hand optimizing medical processes

The Economics of Drug Development: What it Will Really Take to Reduce Drug Prices

Orr Inbar, CEO and co-founder of QuantHealth, unpacks the growing frustration over drug prices and the misperceptions fueling distrust in the pharmaceutical industry. With clinical trials now more expensive and less successful than ever, Inbar explores how A.I.-powered simulations can fundamentally change the economics of drug development, reducing development costs, boosting approval rates and ultimately bringing more affordable treatments to market.
By Orr Inbar
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner (FDA) Martin Makary waits for the start of a press conference.

New FDA Chief Martin Makary Says DOGE Cuts Haven’t Hit Science Staff

The new FDA chief reiterated his commitment to speeding up drug approval processes and run the agency by "gold standard science" and "common sense."
By Sissi Cao
Cellphone with 'Neuralink' logo displayed on screen

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Aims to Implant 10 Times More Brain Chips in 2025

Neuralink recently implanted its brain device into a third patient, according to Elon Musk.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A worker at a multi-national banana company selects bananas for export in Uraba, Colombia.

Most Imported Foods Inspected ‘Only if Something Goes Terribly Wrong’

By Selwyn Duke
Man's best friend.

How Man’s Best Friend Is Helping Cancer Treatment

By Nicole Ehrhart
The Lola Co-founders, Jordana Kier and Alexandra Friedman.

LOLA Has Figured Out How to Make Periods Cool

By Meredith Lepore
Chef Tom Colicchio is taking aim at congressmen who have voted against good food policy.

Tom Colicchio Hopes to Chop at Least One Republican Per Cycle

By David Wallis
New Marin County Park Features Statue Of "Star Wars" Character Yoda

George Lucas Cancels Chicago Museum, ‘Floating Piers’ Project Under Fire

By Alanna Martinez
Human mesenchymal stem cells attached to fibrin (5 mg/mL) within a porous network of ferritic stainless steel intended for implant coatings.

Before You Get Knee Surgery, Should You Try Stem Cell Treatment?

By Brady Dale
Liberals work with tobacco companies to stop the vaping industry.

Hot Air: Democrats Work With Big Tobacco and Big Pharma to Choke the Vaping Industry

By Monica Showalter
Man smoking an E-Cigarette at the V-Revolution E-Cigarette shop in Covent Garden on August 27, 2014 in London, England.

Regulating E-Cigarettes

By The Editors
Meditation decreases stress hormones in the brain, and is an effective tool against Alzheimer's disease.

Can Exercise, a Low-Salt Diet and Meditation Stave Off Alzheimer’s Disease?

By John Bonazzo
NORWICH, CT - MARCH 23: Oxycodone pain pills prescribed for a patient with chronic pain lie on display on March 23, 2016 in Norwich, CT. On March 15, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), announced guidelines for doctors to reduce the amount of opioid painkillers prescribed, in an effort to curb the epidemic. The CDC estimates that most new heroin addicts first became hooked on prescription pain medication before graduating to heroin, which is stronger and cheaper.

Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler Slanders Pain Patients

By Lindsay Beyerstein
Rendering of a brain affected by dementia-like symptoms.

Could a New Treatment Stop Alzheimer’s Disease Before It Starts?

By John Bonazzo
Botulinum Toxin.

Doctor’s Orders: The Benefits and Hazards of Botox

By David B. Samadi
Woman pouring pills from bottle.

The Excitement Over Female Viagra Dries Up

By David B. Samadi
A fragment of cancerous DNA.

The Continuous Search for Cancer’s ‘Magic Bullet’

By John Bonazzo

Martin Shkreli Gets What He Deserves: Pharma CEO Arrested by the FBI

By Michael Sainato
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 19: Republican Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks about combating ISIS and democratic socialism atÊGeorgetown University November 19, 2015 in Washington, DC. Sanders spoke about hisÊvision for creating an American future based on economic and social justice and environmental sanity. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren Grill Obama FDA Pick on Big Pharma Ties

By Michael Sainato
COLMA, CA - FEBRUARY 1: A man wearing a hazardous materials suit walks through a decontamination shower during a weapons of mass destruction training workshop February 1, 2005 in Colma, California. Representatives from several San Mateo County police and fire departments took part in the one day training to prepare for a chemical or biological attack. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The End of the Antibiotic Era: What You Need to Know About Bacterial Resistance

By Michael Sainato
Artist Jordan Eagles with one of his artworks. (Photo: Courtesy of Facebook and the artist)

‘Blood’ Sculptor Protests FDA Blood Donation Policy with New Exhibition

By Ryan Steadman
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY MARJORIE BOYET A close up taken on March 12, 2014 at the University Hospital in Dijon, eastern France, shows a 3D printer used for the reproduction of the skull of a patient. Dijon's pioneer surgery service uses a 3D printer to prepare tailored facial implants with greater precision, and to reduce operation lenght. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK (Photo credit should read JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK/AFP/Getty Images)

You Can Now 3D Print Prescription Drugs

By David B. Samadi

Are Juice Cleanses and Gluten-Free Diets Eating Disorders In Disguise?

By Abby Ellin
Imagine this for e-cigs. (Photo: The Truth)

E-Cigarettes Are Apparently a 'Gateway' Drug, According to Heart Association

By Jordan Valinsky
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