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Massachusetts weighs the legalization of psychedelics - and the future of tripping


David Scharfenberg, featuring Mason Marks
The Boston Globe

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AI is driving Google’s health care business. Washington doesn’t know what to do about it


Ruth Reader, featuring Mason Marks
Politico

Google wants to make your cell phone a “doctor in your pocket” that relies on the company’s artificial intelligence. But first, the tech giant will need…

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OpenAI, WHOOP team up to launch a personalised health and fitness coach


Melisa K. Jose, featuring I. Glenn Cohen
The Week.

OpenAI, the pioneering company behind ChatGPT, has joined forces with WHOOP, Hint Health, and Summer Health to revolutionise the health and fitness industry with the power of artificial intelligence. Recently,…

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Surprising new uses for DNA tech and the deep questions they raise for our human future


featuring I. Glenn Cohen on Spark with Nora Young
CBCListen

DNA-based technologies are increasingly used for real world, high impact purposes—from tracking biodiversity, to designing crops for climate change, to treating debilitating diseases. How do we democratize the…

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Ethical and legal challenges in assisted same-sex conception through in vitro gametogenesis,


Eli Y. Adashi, Katsuhiko Hayashi, and I. Glenn Cohen
Nature Medicine

As a matter of convention, same-sex human reproduction is deemed infeasible due to the absence of the requisite set of haploid gametes. Recently, however, it has become clear that bipaternal…

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Beyond Siracusa: Human Rights in Times of Public Health Crisis,


featuring Alicia Ely Yamin
Global Health Law Consortium.

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Fingertip oxygen sensors can fail on dark skin — now a physician is suing,


Anil Oza, featuring Carmel Shachar
Nature.

A physician in California is pursuing a lawsuit against 12 companies over their continued sale of devices that researchers say inaccurately measure blood-oxygen levels in people of colour. Studies1,2,3,4 — some…

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Takeaways from Penn Medicine’s AI conference,


Callie Leighton, featuring I. Glenn Cohen
Becker's Health IT.

AI will revolutionize every aspect of healthcare, including drug, medical device, and medical software regulation; clinical education and more, according to three panelists at a Jan. 12 forum hosted by Philadelphia-based…