Science & Medicine
Dr. Erica Schwartz, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is promising to advocate for the agency while addressing staff burnout and understaffing issues.
As a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of Trump's second-term health initiatives, Overton has become a trusted figure in the administration and a champion of the president's goals.
Hundreds of commercial flights will be told to change their paths over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean during the next two winters.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has several programs funded by Congress that lack staff to operate them.
Better balance can help you live longer. Here's why it matters, how to test your 'balance IQ' at home and 3 different modalities to train your balance — no special equipment needed.
Marathon organizers are adjusting to warmer race conditions caused by climate change

Green hydrogen has gone bust in California, with project cancellations, ongoing fuel disruptions and station build-outs at a standstill.
Tommy John, who ruptured a ligament in his left elbow in 1974, agreed to a radical surgery that revived his career and changed baseball. He pitched for 26 years.
Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in. They claim the park needs grazing to keep a lid on invasive species. The Trump administration is sympathetic.
It feels like vector-borne diseases are popping up everywhere these days. Has something changed?

A new study suggests a protective vest tested on a manikin during NASA's first Artemis moonshot could slash the radiation exposure of lunar astronauts during severe solar storms.
The defense comes after President Trump issued an executive order recommending that the singular measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccine should be separated into three, and that all childhood immunizations should be given at separate visits.
The Justice Department announced last year that it had issued more than 20 subpoenas to doctors and clinics that provide gender-affirming care as part of an effort to investigate healthcare fraud.
Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor.
The operator of a cold-storage warehouse that burned in Boyle Heights has told regulators that it expects to spend $80 million to $100 million to clean up the site.
A SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers last year.

At the turn of the century, wildfires destroyed only about 3% of the California homes they came into contact with. By 2020, the rate had risen to 18%, a new study found.
The scientist, who helped lead the nation’s COVID-19 response, was subpoenaed to testify under oath by Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, who has long had an antagonistic relationship with Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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