Are you going to #ASH25? Come hear from leading experts and STAT’s journalists on Dec 5 in Orlando. There will be food, drinks, and great conversation! You can register for free here: www.statnews.com/event/stat-a...

A Sharon Begley byline, almost 5 years after her death. Upon hearing the news James Watson had died, a STAT reporter said in our Slack, "I wish I could read what Sharon would have written." Incredible news: Sharon in fact did pre-write a Watson obit. And it is masterful and excoriating. 🧪🧬🧫

It's been 100 days since President Trump took office. Here's how he's impacted health and science, seen through five lives. www.statnews.com/2025/04/25/t...

STAT's @matthewherper.bsky.social has your behind-the-scenes look at the 2025 Breakthrough West agenda! #STATBreakthrough www.statnews.com/2025/04/22/a...

"This is not an administration that's known for being terribly forgiving. Are you putting your jobs at risk by speaking out?" "Hell, yes." Neuroscientist Jonathan Jackson on the need for scientists to speak out despite personal risks at #STATBreakthrough:

“I had a stroke last year, and because of treatment that was developed by NIH and that was available in my community hospital, I’m here walking and talking today" - Frances McMahon, attending Stand up for Science. By @aniloza.bsky.social and @kathmacphail.bsky.social www.statnews.com/2025/03/07/s...

Breaking: RFK Jr. moves to quietly eliminate public comment from HHS's decision making: www.statnews.com/2025/02/28/r...

How the USAID freeze halted an HIV vaccine trial in South Africa: "As the days turn into weeks, the realization of the loss and the impact dawns on you, and there’s a lot of desperation," program director Glenda Gray said to STAT. www.statnews.com/2025/02/26/t...

Exclusive scoop @statnews.com: Trump administration to fire 5,200 HHS employees this afternoon www.statnews.com/2025/02/14/f...

Private emails show RFK Jr. making false claims about Covid-19 shots, linking vaccines to autism buff.ly/40sTG8w

there's confusion as fed agencies cancel scientific meetings, including NIH study sections some pause on activities is expected, experts said, but many are on edge w/o knowing how long it will last w/ @pompanolab.bsky.social & @annikabarber.bsky.social 🧪🔬 www.statnews.com/2025/01/22/t...

🚨 Excited to officially announce I'm writing a new newsletter for @statnews.com! AI Prognosis starts Feb 12. It's all about AI in healthcare, medicine & biotech. (If you sign up before Jan 20, you'll get the first 4 issues free, even if you don't have STAT+!) www.statnews.com/signup/ai-pr...

NEW: UnitedHealth Group is paying many of its own physician practices significantly more than it pays other doctor groups in the same markets for similar services, undermining competition and driving up costs for consumers and businesses. www.statnews.com/2024/11/25/u...

President-elect Trump has picked Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid. “Dr. Oz will work closely with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take on the illness industrial complex, and all the horrible chronic diseases left in its wake,” Trump said in a statement. www.statnews.com/2024/11/19/d...