Why the Right Still Embraces Ivermectin

Five years after the pandemic began, interest in the anti-parasitic drug is rising again as right-wing influencers promote it — and spread misinformation about it.

Isomorphic Labs, Google’s A.I. Drug Business, Raises Money From Thrive

The company, which uses artificial intelligence to develop new treatments, now counts the venture capital firm Thrive Capital as a backer.

Lo que hay que saber sobre el Adderall, Ritalin y otros estimulantes

El secretario de Salud, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., los ha calificado de veneno, pero los médicos afirman que los estimulantes de venta controlada ayudan a millones de personas.

Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Mysterious Lp(a) Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk

The Eli Lilly drug caused a major drop in the blood levels of Lp(a), but further research is needed to show that it will prevent heart attacks and strokes.

Is the Poppers Party Over?

A potential crackdown on a readily available party drug seems to be afoot. But don’t panic just yet.

For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down

The best-selling author chatted with The Times’s global health reporter about the past, present and troubling future of the world’s deadliest infectious disease.

What to Know About Adderall, Ritalin and Other Prescription Stimulants

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called them poison, but doctors say prescription stimulants like Ritalin and Adderall help millions of people.

Is the Poppers Party Over?

A potential crackdown on a readily available party drug seems to be afoot. But don’t panic just yet.

H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics

Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.

Los médicos le dijeron que iba a morir, pero la IA le salvó la vida

Los científicos están utilizando el aprendizaje automático para encontrar nuevos tratamientos entre miles de medicamentos antiguos.