Lina Khan targets low-hanging fruit for first big antitrust move

Genetic tricks of the longest-lived animals

Enlarge / Bats, remarkable little things. (credit: Bernd Wolter / EyeEm) Life, for most of us, ends far too soon—hence the effort by biomedical researchers to find ways to delay the aging process and extend our stay on Earth. But there’s a paradox at the heart of the science of aging: The vast majority of […]

EU regulators approve Moderna’s COVID vaccine as pressure builds to speed up immunizations

Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine won the backing of the European Union drugs regulator, clearing the way for a second weapon in the bloc’s fight to stem the pandemic. The recommendation was announced by the European Medicines Agency on Wednesday. The European Commission is working “at full speed” on the final clearance step, President Ursula Von […]

Attempting to pass Stimulation Before the election is Really a mistake,” says economist Mark Zandi

On Friday, that the White House offered a stimulation program of $1.8 trillion$400 billion shy of the $2.2 billion Democratic leaders are looking for. The 2 parties have been numerically the nearest they’ve been because they began talking the bundle in July–if Democratic leaders were requesting $3.4 trillion and also the White House was below […]