Regulating the Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
Scholar praises a California law that widely eliminates antibiotics use in the livestock industry.
Department of Agriculture Withdraws Revisions to Organic Standards
USDA withdraws an Obama-era rule that would have set animal welfare standards for organic foods.
Doctors or Devices?
Scholar weighs the possibility of regulating medical artificial intelligence like human professionals.
Allowing Students to Access Sunscreen Without Restriction
Legislatures reconsider whether students can access sunscreen in school without a doctor’s note.
For Smokers Trying to Quit, Information Could Be Key
Scholar argues that recent FDA regulations may keep smokers in the dark about e-cigarettes.
Addressing the International Legal Challenges of Genetic Engineering
In keynote address, Gary Marchant discusses the transnational implications of genetic engineering.
How Much of an Income Drop Will Take a Life?
Policymakers should consider the impact of their decisions on not just wealth, but also human life.
Yams v. Sweet Potatoes
Thanksgiving offers chance to explore scientific and regulatory distinctions in popular holiday fare.
How FDA Should Use Its Authority to Regulate Human Cells
FDA should encourage states to be the primary regulators of stem cell procedures.
Curbing Prescription Opioid Abuse Through Insurance Regulation
New study shows regulators have overlooked insurers in tackling the opioid epidemic.
FDA’s Authority to Regulate Off-Label Promotion
Expert argues that federal law gives regulator authority to restrict unauthorized drug uses.
Bolstering Supplement Regulations
Lawyer argues that United States should ramp up regulation of dietary supplements.