In early 2020, as scientists were analyzing the SARS-CoV-2 virus, it was theorized the virulence and infectivity could be explained by gain-of-function research. Months of lab analyses and political arguments ensued over whether the virus was leaked from the lab or developed naturally in the wild. Despite public outcry and denials from top health experts… Read More »
Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier ended with Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson taking up the mantle of Captain America, but before he got there, he wrestled with the enormity of being the first Black man to wield the shield. In an interview with the real-life US Air Force’s highest-ranking Black general, Charles Q Brown… Read More »
Just as states were scrambling to administer millions of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 doses set to expire by the end of June, the FDA has swooped in to give the jabs a bit more time on the shelf. The U.S. FDA has extended the shelf life for J&J’s single-shot vaccine from three months to four and… Read More »
Real-life training opportunities in rural areas are something the Western Sydney School of Medicine takes pride in, with their Rural Clinical School in Bathurst recently celebrating 10 years of education. The program was developed for students who are interested in practising in rural areas, focusing on broadening their experience by encouraging them to really get… Read More »