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STAT Morning Rounds: Squid-inspired needle replacements
The U.K.'s decision to ban disposable vapes is a significant step towards creating a smoke-free environment. This move,…
STAT Morning Rounds: Screen time and autism
Emily’s research found that TikTok users who share their experiences with birth control are more likely to be…
STAT Wunderkind James Diao on race and clnical algorithms
The murder of George Floyd in 2020 sparked a nationwide movement for racial equity, prompting individuals across various…
STAT Morning Rounds: Lassa fever, ultra-processed foods
Health and medicine enthusiasts can now get their daily dose of information with STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds.…
The clinical and ethical challenges of Alzheimer’s blood tests| STAT
A new era in dementia care has dawned with the introduction of blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease. These…
STAT Morning Rounds: Screening newborns’ whole genome
One key finding was that tardigrades have a unique protein that forms a protective shield around their DNA,…
STAT Summit, kidney transplants and HIV
Vallabh emphasized the importance of collaboration and data sharing in the scientific community to accelerate progress in understanding…
STAT Wunderkinds on patient access to innovative research
Inspiration for a career in the field of science can stem from a variety of sources, as evidenced…
STAT Morning Rounds: Chemistry Nobel, Medicare, mental health
The prestigious Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to three scientists for their groundbreaking discoveries in the field…
STAT Morning Rounds: Physics Nobel, Hurricane Helene
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Hopfield of Princeton University and Geoffrey Hinton of…
Women with sickle cell have higher postpartum sterilization rates| STAT
Sickle cell disease is a genetic illness that disproportionately affects Black Americans and is associated with an increased…
Bill would force DEA to ease monitoring of addiction medication STAT
Two Democratic lawmakers, Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.), are advocating for a more lenient…