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Megan Thielking

Megan Thielking

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Real estate developer reneges on multimillion-dollar pledge to ... - STAT

A financially troubled Chinese real-estate developer has reneged on a major pledge to Harvard University, leaving a shortfall of millions of dollars for a major Covid-19 research effort.
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At small and rural hospitals, ransomware attacks are causing ... - ...

“We were woefully unprepared. You don’t think you’re going to come to work one day and get hit by ransomware.”
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Surgeons navigating pregnancies see a bleak picture getting a bit ....

Pregnant surgeons face a spate of challenges, including a higher risk of complications and workplace harassment. There are signs that’s starting to change.
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Amid Aduhelm woes, Biogen moves to pare back office space - STAT

Biogen is moving to scale back its real estate footprint in Kendall Square and in Weston, as it aims to cut $1 billion in costs in the wake of a disastrous rollout of its Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm.
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Meta faces mounting questions from Congress on health data privacy ...

Meta faces mounting questions from Congress after an investigation by @TheMarkup, co-published with STAT, found its tracking tool collecting sensitive information on hospital websites.
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How doulas could help prevent the harms that can happen during ... ...

“When I brought up the idea that I wanted to try vaginal birth, the providers tried scare tactics,” one patient said. In her next pregnancy, she turned to a doula for support.
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After decades of setbacks, scientists make strides toward the holy ...

Scientists have promised that a male birth control drug is a decade away since at least the 1970s. Will it finally become a reality?

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Sporting night vision goggles, a scientist probes the internal cloc...

Scientists have long assumed that parasites respond to changes in their hosts. Filipa Rijo-Ferreira’s research suggests they have a circadian rhythm of their own.
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In a post-Dobbs world, pathologists who study pregnancy loss walk ....

Pathologists who specialize in pregnancy loss want to be able to tell parents what went wrong. But post-Dobbs, they’re also bracing for pressure from law enforcement officials.
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Current treatments for cramps aren't cutting it. Why aren't there b...

Current treatments for cramps aren’t cutting it. Why aren’t there better options?
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How policymakers could tweak HIPAA to protect abortion records - STAT

“HIPAA privacy protections weren’t prepared for this moment,” said Rep. Sara Jacobs.