We don’t know if artificial food dyes cause health risks By Lorne J. Hofseth/The Conversation / Dec 14, 2021
How the FDA unwittingly helped Theranos dupe America By Ana Santos Rutschman/The Conversation / Oct 5, 2021
The CDC recommends booster shots for healthcare workers and other at-risk groups By Claire Maldarelli , Sara Chodosh / Sep 24, 2021
‘Fugitive dust’ seems to have caused last summer’s salmonella outbreak from peaches By Philip Kiefer / Jun 24, 2021
The FDA approved the first new Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years. But does it work? By Hannah Seo / Jun 8, 2021
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally may account for 19 percent of US COVID-19 cases in August By Claire Maldarelli / Sep 8, 2020
The pause on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine doesn’t mean it’s not safe By Hannah Seo / Apr 13, 2021
Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine blunder is a surprisingly good thing By Tinglong Dai/The Conversation / Apr 2, 2021
A novel drug to prevent Lyme disease is now being tested in humans By Tom Keer/Field & Stream / Mar 3, 2021
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine just passed the FDA’s final test By Philip Kiefer / Feb 26, 2021
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine just hit a major milestone on its way to FDA authorization By Rachel Feltman / Dec 10, 2020
The FDA just okayed a rapid at-home COVID test—but it won’t work for everyone By Tyler Santora / Nov 20, 2020
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is now 95 percent effective. Here’s what that actually means. By Claire Maldarelli / Nov 18, 2020
A second COVID-19 vaccine just reported excellent results. What now? By Claire Maldarelli / Nov 16, 2020
President Trump’s COVID-19 treatment includes an experimental antibody cocktail By PopSci Staff / Oct 4, 2020
AstraZeneca resumed its COVID-19 vaccine trials after uncovering a mysterious reaction By Claire Maldarelli / Sep 15, 2020
We need rapid COVID-19 screening if we want to get back to normal By Zoë McLaren/The Conversation / Aug 18, 2020
The FDA’s gay and bi blood-donor ban isn’t just stigmatizing—it’s also likely outdated By Candice Wang / Jun 30, 2020
Scientists are working on at least 135 different coronavirus vaccines By Claire Maldarelli / Jun 15, 2020
The FDA just pulled popular heartburn drug Zantac due to cancer risk By Sara Kiley Watson / Apr 6, 2020
A popular autism drug for children isn’t as safe as its label indicates By Hannah Furfaro/Spectrum News / Mar 10, 2020
Period underwear may contain troubling chemicals—but the real problem is much bigger By Kate Baggaley / Jan 15, 2020
The FDA is fast-tracking a second psilocybin drug to treat depression By Rachel Feltman / Nov 26, 2019
When it comes to fitness trackers and health apps, the FDA says you figure it out By Nicole Wetsman / Oct 4, 2019
The FDA asked a supplement company to recall all their products. Here’s what you need to know. By Rachel Feltman / Jul 25, 2019
The FDA knows expiration dates are confusing, so they’re changing them By Sara Chodosh / May 24, 2019
Think you have a concussion? The FDA says there’s not an app for that. By Nicole Wetsman / Apr 12, 2019
The FDA is questioning the safety of 14 common sunscreen ingredients By Claire Maldarelli / Feb 23, 2019
Supplements make false claims to prey on people with Alzheimer’s—but the FDA is cracking down By Nicole Wetsman / Feb 13, 2019