The new system is expected to expedite research reviews without changing safety standards. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary announced the agency has launched a…
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DOJ and DEA Announce Marijuana Rescheduling Actions
Certain medical marijuana products moved to Schedule III as broader review begins. The Justice Department (DOJ) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced that FDA-approved products containing marijuana—along with…
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USDA Announces 2026 Grant Funding Through Specialty Crop Programs
New federal grants will support innovation, marketing, and production across U.S. specialty crop agriculture. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced more than $275 million in FY2026 funding…
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Latvia Joins Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters
The agreement supports international cooperation and standards for future lunar and space activities Latvia recently signed the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at NASA headquarters in Washington, becoming…
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NIH Research Discovers Gene-Editing Option for Disease Treatment
Researchers found a minuscule enzyme that could help advance gene-editing therapy. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced the discovery of an enhanced gene-editing system, which can deliver…
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USDA Launches Proving Ground Network for AgTech
NPG-Ag described as a “coordinated national research network” for farmers and ranchers. The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Research, Education, and Economics Under Secretary Dr. Scott Hutchins has announced…
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FDA Seeks Public Input on Expedited Review Voucher Pilot Program
The agency has scheduled a hearing and comment period on initiative for faster evaluation of priority therapies. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a Federal…
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HHS Releases Guidance for Human-Based Research to Reduce Animal Testing
FDA and NIH announce actions to advance alternative research methods and validation frameworks. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a draft guidance outlining how drug…
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HHS Announces AI Innovation Initiative for Caregivers
Competitors will be expected to utilize artificial intelligence to help support caregivers of older adults and people with disabilities. The Department of Health and Human Services announced that…
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SpaceX Cargo Rocket Arrival to ISS Delayed
Some of the cargo will also further research into semiconductor crystals and cryogenic fuel tanks. NASA announced that SpaceX has launched the Northrop Grumman NG-23 Cygnus XL cargo…
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