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Vinay Prasad departs FDA amid conservative criticism, controversy over Sarepta gene therapy  Fierce Pharma Trump drove firing of FDA official  Politico Are we sure Vinay Prasad’s ouster is positive for biotech?  statnews.com FDA’s Prasad Exits Following Political Backlash Over Sarepta  Bloomberg.com FDA’s top vaccine official leaves post after less than four months  The Guardian Source link

Science has retracted a 2010 paper describing a strain of bacteria that purportedly substituted arsenic for phosphorus, an element present in all known life. Science/AAAS Fifteen years after publishing an explosive but long-criticized paper claiming to describe a microbe that could substitute arsenic for phosphate in its chemical makeup, Science is retracting the article, citing “expanded” criteria for retraction.  The …

Coldplay Kiss-Cam Kristin Cabot Resigns From Astronomer in Wake of Controversy Published July 24, 2025 1:34 PM PDT Kristin Cabot has resigned from her head of HR position at Astronomer in the wake of the Coldplay cheating scandal, TMZ has learned. A rep for Astronomer tells TMZ, “Kristin Cabot is no longer with Astronomer — she’s resigned.” Kristin’s resignation comes …

Asked about Epstein, Trump turned to a long list of grievancespublished at 17:33 British Summer Time 17:33 BST Bernd Debusmann JrReporting from the White House Image source, AFP via Getty Images Reporters have now been escorted out of the Oval Office. During their unusually brief time there, roughly 45 minutes, they asked Trump about Epstein. In response, he delivered an …

Jordi Vidal | Redferns | Getty Images Astronomer CEO Andy Byron’s controversy went so viral that it sparked millions of dollars in bets on prediction markets over his resignation. On July 16, Bryon was caught on camera hugging his human resources director Kristin Cabot on a kiss cam during a Coldplay concert with the two quickly ducking for cover. The footage …

Ice chief says he will continue to allow agents to wear masks Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. I’m Tom Ambrose and I’ll be bringing you all the latest news lines over the next couple of hours. We start with news that the head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) said on Sunday that he will …

The IT company CEO captured in a widely circulated video showing him embracing an employee at a Coldplay concert has resigned. Andy Byron resigned from his job as CEO of Cincinnati-based Astronomer Inc., according to a statement posted on LinkedIn by the company Saturday. “Astronomer is committed to the values and culture that have guided us since our founding. Our …

Coldplay cheating scandal: How CEO Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot’s families coped with controversy – Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times Astronomer CEO caught cuddling on concert Jumbotron with HR head steps down  Fox Business Coldplay’s Chris Martin Issues Warning Over Jumbotron After Viral CEO Video  E! Online Kiss cam incident at Coldplay concert highlights the technology’s awkward history  NPR Exclusive | Astronomer HR chief Kristin …

Local News Andy Byron resigned from his job as CEO of Astronomer Inc., according to a statement posted on LinkedIn by the company Saturday. Chris Martin of Coldplay performs during the band’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour at D. Y. Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade, File) AP By ALEX VEIGA, Associated …

Manny Pacquiao appeared to have made history on Saturday in his much-maligned comeback bout against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. But then the judges took it away. Despite winning on the majority of scorecards from both his fellow fighters and boxing analysts online, Pacquiao’s return from a four-year retirement ended in a controversial majority draw, helping Barrios to leave Las …