By Caroline Humer (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc’s gene therapy for blood disease hemophilia A cited the need for long-term data, the drugmaker said on Wednesday, potentially pushing any approval to 2022. BioMarin shares fell 31%, or $ 37, to $ 81.54 …

VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis warned on Wednesday against any chance that rich people would be given priority over a coronavirus vaccine. “The pandemic is in crisis. You do not get the same result – better or worse, ‘Francis said, adding improvised remarks to his planned speech to his …

Thousands of people in California are under evacuation control as dozens of wildfires devastated parts of the state on Wednesday with an unrelenting heat wave and high winds that made arson difficult. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency during evacuations and rolling blackouts and called on the …

A version of the coronavirus known as D614G has hit headlines in recent days, after a Malaysian official said it was linked to two outbreaks and claimed it could affect vaccine development. This was followed by a disease expert claiming that D614G may be more infected, but less deadly, potentially …

Denver Post Inc (Photo by David Cupp / The Denver Post via Getty Images) Quantum mechanics, when properly researched, raises deep questions about reality. These questions often take the form of thought experiments, which are later (usually much later) followed by real experiments. One of the most difficult and profound …