For me, this year is going to be all about self-care via the stars. It has been 20 years since I first felt palpable envy at someone being able to...

Artist’s rendering of the Reflect Orbital satellitesReflect Orbital A controversial scheme will begin to reflect sunlight to Earth with satellites next year, so that dark places can be temporarily lit...

Valar Atomics’ Ward 250 reactor under constructionDaria Nagovitz/Valar Atomics Despite providing nearly a fifth of US electricity generation, nuclear power in the country has stagnated for decades. Regulatory hurdles, public...

Achieving a healthy weight could become more and more attainable as time goes onMerch Hub/Shutterstock The past few years have seen the emergence of highly effective drugs for treating obesity,...

Flocean’s subsea desalination podFlocean Turning seawater into drinking water is so costly and energy-intensive that it’s untenable in most parts of the world, but a Norwegian company is trialling a...

The MMX probe will visit Mars’s moonsJAXA The mystery of how Mars acquired its moons, Phobos and Deimos, may start to be unravelled in 2026 with the launch of a...

Visual China Group via Getty Images In Roald Dahl’s novel James and the Giant Peach, magic crystals cause a withered peach tree to produce a spectacular, juicy, house-sized peach. How...

Russia shows off its weaponry at a military parade in MoscowMikhail Svetlov/Getty Images In February 2026, for the first time in decades, there will be no active treaty limiting the...

A drastic surge in demand has put drugs like Wegovy, Victoza and Ozempic in short supplyMichael Siluk/Alamy The blockbuster weight-loss drug semaglutide and its rivals promise to help reverse the...

The South Carolina health department reported 176 measles cases related to the ongoing outbreak in the ‌state on Tuesday, 20 additional cases since its last update on... Reuters Health Information...

(MedPage Today) -- Children conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART) were modestly more likely to develop asthma, allergic rhinitis, or atopic dermatitis compared with those conceived naturally, a population-based study...

A smooth cacio e pepe pasta sauce can be hard to achieveBrent Hofacker/Alamy Scientists’ new recipes for a classic pasta dish and boiled eggs were among the most talked-about science...

(MedPage Today) -- In "Beyond Diagnosis: Breast Cancer," Cleveland Clinic oncologist Tiffany Onger, MD, and host John Mangels continue their conversation on communicating effectively and empathetically with patients across the...

You are holding your newborn in your arms and gazing into their beautiful eyes; you’re waiting in an airport for a family member to return from a year-long trip and suddenly see them walking...

It all started with an overheard conversation between some camel herders. The year was 1916, and Gaston Ripert, a French army captain, had been injured and sent to recover in...

(MedPage Today) -- States will share $10 billion for rural healthcare next year in a program that aims to offset the Trump administration's massive budget cuts to rural hospitals, federal...

(MedPage Today) -- The Sapien M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement system won FDA approval -- making it the first on the market to utilize a transseptal approach -- for the...

From new cancer drugs to Alzheimer’s rejections, 2025 highlighted how value assessments shaped NHS access. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/who-benefited-uk-drug-decisions-2025-2025a10010d7?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30 15:00:00 Copyright...

Steel made outside the European Union will be subject to a new import tariffYusuf Aslan / Alamy Until now, countries lagging behind others in cutting carbon emissions haven’t faced any...

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA appointed George Tidmarsh, MD, PhD, to be the nation's top drug official in July. The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has since cycled...