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A Clash of Views: Vaccine Safety and Science

December 19, 2025

A recent debate within the FDA has sparked concerns about the future of vaccine safety and policy. Dr. Vinay Prasad, head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, sent an internal email claiming that COVID vaccines had caused the deaths of "at least 10 children. " This claim was me

technology

A New Era of Firefighting: How Tech is Changing the Game

December 10, 2025

In a world where wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense, technology is stepping up to help. FireSwarm Solutions Inc. has just been chosen to join NATO's Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) for 2026. This is a big deal because it means their tech could soon be used

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New Faces and Flaws in Health and Science

December 4, 2025

The FDA is getting a new leader for its drug evaluation center. Tracy Beth Høeg is stepping into this crucial role. Meanwhile, the CDC is reviewing the hepatitis B vaccine. This is a big deal because vaccines play a huge role in public health. But not everyone is happy with the FDA's plans. A group

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FDA Official Raises Concerns Over COVID Vaccine and Child Deaths

December 2, 2025

A recent internal memo from the FDA has sparked debate about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. The memo, written by Dr. Vinay Prasad, suggests a possible link between the vaccine and the deaths of at least 10 children. However, the memo lacks crucial details, such as the ages of the children and thei

celebrities

Celebs Turning a Year Older: November 16, 2025

November 16, 2025

November 16, 2025, is a special day for many famous faces. It's the day when several well-known actors, singers, and comedians add another candle to their birthday cakes. Let's take a closer look at some of these celebrities and see what makes them unique. First up, we have Diana Krall, a talented

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Trouble at the Top: FDA's Drug Chief Faces Uncertain Future

November 4, 2025

Dr. George Tidmarsh, the head of the FDA's drug evaluation center, is currently on leave and might quit. Why? He says the workplace is "toxic" and unfair. The FDA says they put him on leave because of concerns about his behavior. Some reports say Tidmarsh used his power to hurt a business partner.

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Trouble at the Top: FDA's Drug Division in Turmoil

November 3, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration's drug division is in chaos. Dr. George Tidmarsh, who leads this division, is on leave. He says it's because he spoke up about a new program. This program fast-tracks some drug approvals. He thinks it's not based on solid science. Instead, he believes politics are pl

politics

Nepal's New Leader Steps In After Deadly Protests

September 13, 2025

Nepal is back to normal after days of chaos. The government lifted the curfew in Kathmandu and nearby areas on Saturday. This happened after the country's first woman prime minister was appointed. Protests started on Monday. They were about a ban on social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube.

entertainment

A Fresh Look at Satya Dev's Upcoming Film Rao Bahadur

August 12, 2025

Satya Dev is diving deep into a new role that's got everyone talking. He's starring in "Rao Bahadur, " a psychological drama that's set to explore themes of fading nobility and inner turmoil. The first look at the film shows Satya Dev dressed in fancy, old-school clothes, surrounded by peacock feath

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The Comeback Kid: Vinay Prasad's Unexpected FDA Return

August 9, 2025

Vinay Prasad is back at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), picking up where he left off just two weeks ago. He's in charge of vaccines, gene therapies, and blood products again. The FDA asked him to come back, but it's not clear if he'll keep his other big job as the agency's top medical and sc