Jason Mast
@jasonmast.bsky.social
Covering science, medicine & business for STAT
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It's a terrible idea to hire Captain Ahab! He's clearly nuts!
November 11, 2025 at 2:21 AM
It's a terrible idea to hire Captain Ahab! He's clearly nuts!
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2. Also please read @lizzylawrence.bsky.social's piece on the impact Vinay Prasad is having on #FDA's vaccines division, where between Prasad pushing leaders out and people heading for the exits, there are concerns about #CBER's capacity to function. www.statnews.com/2025/10/31/v...
Under Vinay Prasad, employees at a key FDA center fear speaking out, look for the exits
Exclusive: Vinay Prasad has rattled FDA staff by expanding his power and pushing out senior leaders.
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October 31, 2025 at 7:42 PM
2. Also please read @lizzylawrence.bsky.social's piece on the impact Vinay Prasad is having on #FDA's vaccines division, where between Prasad pushing leaders out and people heading for the exits, there are concerns about #CBER's capacity to function. www.statnews.com/2025/10/31/v...
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If you want to understand why he is a celebrity, read this piece by @jasonmast.bsky.social
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CRISPR is used in landmark treatment to correct genetic misspelling of a single patient
In a world first, scientists used CRISPR to fix a baby's unique genetic mutation. The report offers hope for personalized treatments of rare diseases.
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October 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
If you want to understand why he is a celebrity, read this piece by @jasonmast.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/05/15/c...
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