CBP Wants AI-Powered ‘Quantum Sensors’ for Finding Fentanyl in Cars

US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI ...
E&E

All the climate info that disappeared under Trump. And how it’s being saved.

The National Climate Assessments. Climate.gov. The billion-dollar disaster database. Hundreds of scientific datasets. They’re all government resources that have been altered, deleted or curtailed ...
JD Supra

FDA Removes Significant Barrier to Using Real-World Evidence in Product Submissions

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a major shift in its approach to real‑world evidence (RWE). In new guidance for certain medical device submissions, FDA will accept RWE without always ...
FierceBiotech

FDA opens door to massive real-world datasets in medical device submissions

The FDA said it plans to accept new forms of real-world evidence in product applications, starting with a subset of medical device submissions. The agency said the policy change aims to enable the use ...
Scientific American

Health Experts Slam Possible FDA ‘Black Box’ Warning for COVID Vaccines

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reportedly weighing whether it will place a “black box” warning label on COVID vaccines, according to CNN, despite research and real-world data demonstrating ...
Wall Street Journal

Former FDA Chiefs Criticize Agency’s Proposed Vaccine Hurdles

Former Food and Drug Administration commissioners said new vaccine standards threaten to put Americans’ health at risk and upend the agency’s scientific integrity. The 12 former FDA leaders criticized ...
The New York Times

Drug Arrests and Gun Seizures Fell as Homeland Security Pursued Immigration

Internal documents reveal the impact on crime fighting as the Trump administration diverts special agents to its mass deportation agenda. Internal documents reveal the impact on crime fighting as the ...
Reuters

Trump aims to boost AI innovation, build platform to harness government data

WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to launch a government-wide effort to build an integrated artificial intelligence platform to harness ...
GitHub

Nitrosamine datasets and codes

This is the repository of the jounal paper titled "Integrating Explainable Artificial Intelligence and Carcinogenic Potency Characterization for Safer Nitrosamine Risk Assessment in Drug Synthesis." ...
STAT

FDA review staff was excluded from voting on whether to approve first priority voucher drug

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug ...
Morningstar

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test Receives FDA Approval as a Companion Diagnostic to Identify Patients Eligible for Newest Targeted Therapy for Non-Small ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test Receives FDA Approval as a Companion Diagnostic to Identify Patients Eligible for Newest Targeted Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Test will ...
ABC 7 Chicago

FDA removes long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugs

WASHINGTON -- Hormone-based drugs used to treat hot flashes and other menopause symptoms will no longer carry a bold warning label about stroke, heart attack, dementia and other serious risks, the ...