Pfizer's drug for cancer cachexia shows positive results in mid-phase trials
PfizerPfizer's experimental drug for a common, potentially fatal disease that causes cancer patients to lose appetite and weight showed positive…
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SpaceX conducts historic first spacewalk with Polaris Dawn crew
Polaris Dawn commander Jared Isaacman emerges from the SpaceX Dragon capsule during a spacewalk on Sept. 12, 2024. SpaceX SpaceX…
Airbus Ventures launches $155 million fund focused on deep tech and space
Thomas d'Halluin, managing partner of Airbus Ventures, in Hangar One at Moffett Field at NASA Ames Research Center in California.…
$1 billion in cost cuts and 10 planned product launches
Moderna headquarters, exterior view, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Plexi Images | GHI | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty Images…
Deep vein thrombosis during flight: who gets it and how to prevent it
Experts call it “economy class syndrome,” but it can happen to anyone in any class of an airplane. Deep vein…
Boeing Starliner to leave ISS empty, months later than planned
The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is seen from the window of SpaceX's Dragon “Endeavour” capsule on July 3, 2024 while docked…
Has a UC Berkeley lab found a solution to plastic recycling?
Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-derived polymers have become an integral part of modern life. They make cars…
FDA authorizes Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine targeting JN.1
This illustration taken on January 16, 2022, shows a vial labeled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine.” Dado Ruvic | Reuters The…
A California lake turned pink this week, in the name of science
Stockton's McLeod Lake is looking pretty pink this week. The splash of color is part of a study being conducted…
New Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna: what you need to know
Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine mRNA Formula 2024-2025. Courtesy: Moderna A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter,…