Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk announced a major restructuring, including the reduction of 9,000 jobs, while slashing guidance for the second time in two months. The move comes as its new chief executive takes the helm and seeks to save the sinking ship amid waning market share for its blockbuster Wegovy weight-loss drug.  “Novo Nordisk […]

Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The head of the Food and Drug Administration said on Sept. 8 that there is no strong evidence supporting the administration of a hepatitis B vaccine to infants. “I personally don’t believe that the evidence is solid to say the Hep B shot needs to be given […]

Automated aerial weapons are not a novelty, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the first war in which both sides have used swarms of small drones on the battlefield. And with American and central European defense start-ups working to bring Western militaries up to speed with drones, expect this only to be the first such […]

Authored by Jacob Burg and Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, After countless hours of probing OpenAI’s ChatGPT for advice and information, a 50-year-old Canadian man believed that he had stumbled upon an Earth-shattering discovery that would change the course of human history. In late March, his generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot insisted that it […]

Editorial note: This essay originally appeared at The Giving Review. Politicization rarely benefits any institution. Consider business, labor, academia, philanthropy, journalism, entertainment, athletics, medicine, and law. Add “Big” to any of these—as many, plausibly, do—and you’ll find the attitudinal adjective often reflects their politicization: Big Business, Big Labor, Big Philanthropy, Big Law. Or just call […]