2025-02-03

The FDA and EU clear Nuance Audio, smart glasses with built-in hearing aids, for sale

Nuance Audio, new "hearing glasses" from EssilorLuxottica, have received FDA clearance and "a CE marking under the Medical Devices regulation in the EU," making them officially rea [...]

2025-02-14

Trump administration adds note rejecting 'gender ideology' to government websites

Newly restored pages on the websites of government agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) now include a disclaimer [...]

2025-02-12

Court orders the CDC and FDA to restore deleted web pages related to gender identity

US District Judge John D. Bates has ordered (PDF) the Center for Disease Control and Food and Drug Administration to restore the web pages and resources they had previously removed to comply with Pres [...]

2025-01-27

FDA Finally Bans Red Dye No. 3: What You Need to Know

The decision comes more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals. [...]

2025-04-09

Claude isn’t a great Pokémon player, and that’s okay

If Claude Plays Pokémon is supposed to offer a glimpse of AI's future, it's not a very convincing showcase. For the past month and counting, Twitch has watched Anthropic's chatbot stru [...]

2025-01-23

Red No. 3 Food Dye Has Been Banned, but What Foods Is It Currently In?

The dye has been banned, but its removal from products will not happen immediately. [...]

2025-02-05

UK study says school phone bans don't affect students' total screen time

In recent years, the push to ban smartphones in schools has picked up, with advocates citing everything from improving focus to creating a safe environment. Now, a new study out of the UK investigates [...]

2025-03-24

Red Dye No. 3 Was Banned. Here Are 9 Foods That Still Use It

Red Dye No. 3 has been linked to thyroid cancer in lab rats and is already banned in several US states, as well as parts of Europe and Asia. [...]

2025-01-24

9 Foods That Contain the Now-Banned Red Dye No. 3

Removal of Red Dye No. 3 won't be immediate. Here are a few popular foods that currently contain the outlawed colorant. [...]