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What steps can researchers take to combat crop viruses? This is what a recent study published in Nucleic Acids Research hopes to address as a team of researchers from Germany investigated a novel method using RNA to ensure better plant protection and stable crop production. This study has the potential to help researchers, farmers, and the public better understand plant viruses and the steps that can be taken to mitigate them for both the short and long…

This morning, the America First Policy Institute released an issue brief highlighting a genuine problem—the rest of the world free-rides on American pharmaceutical innovation. American consumers bear most of the global costs associated with drug research and development and so subsidize lower prices abroad.

President Trump is already working…

As we come to the end of Women’s History Month and acknowledging their significant impact on society, we must also talk about women’s health. Women in the United States had the lowest life expectancy of 80 years, compared with women in other high-income countries. Women also had the highest rate of avoidable…

The new study, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry was led by academics from the University of Birmingham and Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. The study found that 48% of patients whose electronic healthcare records reported a diagnosis of depression had tried at least two…