Life Briefing: NIH Director's Invocation of Vannevar Bush's Legacy Sparks Pushback Strategic angle: Jay Bhattacharya's claim linking Trump administration policies to Vannevar Bush's vision has ignited controversy. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: Opinion: Medical marijuana should not be recommended for PTSD, anxiety, or depression Strategic angle: “Rigorously derived evidence for the medical efficacy of marijuana is thin,” writes Kevin Sabet. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: Opinion: Medicare is restricting care for 1 million Americans based on a faulty assumption. Congress must intervene Strategic angle: Medicare is restricting care for 1 million Americans based on a faulty assumption. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Tech Briefing: Pentagon Anthropic Deadlock Demands Thorough Checks on AI Use Strategic angle: Bloomberg Law News reports on the Pentagon's call for stringent regulations on AI technologies. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: Pocket gardens: The tiny urban oases with surprisingly big benefits Strategic angle: Little bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable for urbanites. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: STAT+: The biotech scorecard for the second quarter: 23 stock-moving events to watch Strategic angle: Here is STAT’s biotech scorecard, our regular ledger of stock-moving biotech events, for the second quarter. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: Why an ovary syndrome may get a new name: Men seem to have PCOS, too Strategic angle: A quiet effort to change the name of PCOS is nearing completion, driven in part by growing evidence of a male version. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Money Briefing: EnerVenue Raises $300 Million to Scale Lithium-Free Energy Storage Solutions Strategic angle: EnerVenue secures significant funding to enhance its energy storage technology. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: Scientists open 40-year-old salmon and find a surprising sign of ocean recovery Strategic angle: Old canned salmon turned out to be a time capsule of ocean health. Editorial Staff Apr 1
Life Briefing: As climate change threatens student athlete safety, states try to adapt Strategic angle: But some school districts can’t afford to comply with requirements for special equipment or alternate practice schedules. Editorial Staff Apr 1