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Indian-origin Dr Ashok Muralidaran under fire over 'wrong' heart surgery in Oregon: 'India gives fake degrees'

The $17 million lawsuit against the Orgon Health and Science University for a wrong heart surgery on a 13-year-old girl gave fodder to the anti-India narrative on social media as the doctor who performed the surgery was Dr Ashok Muralidaran, an Indian-origin pediatric cardiac surgeon.

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Portland hospital allegedly installs 13yo girl’s heart valve upside down by mistake, parents sue for $17 million

The hospital began discussing "end-of-life decision-making" with her parents.

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How Nike founder Phil Knight’s $2 billion gift is reshaping cancer care in America

Phil and Penny Knight's $2 billion donation to OHSU's Knight Cancer Institute exemplifies legacy-changing philanthropy, moving beyond spontaneous "lightning strikes." This significant gift, the largest to an American academic medical center, is the culmination of a decade-long strategic commitment, demonstrating how sustained dedication and proven organizational capability can revolutionize healthcare…

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Protesters push Portland to investigate firm that appears to supply drone tech to Israel

Sightline Intelligence sent AI-supported tool to company that provides drones to Israeli military, research group says

The Guardian - US

Phil and Penny Knight's donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of 2025's biggest gifts

The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025

The Independent UK

Doctors warn that not getting enough sleep could take years off your life — here's how much you need per night

New study explores link between insufficient sleep and decreased life expectancy. Here’s why, plus practical advice on how to get the rest you need.

Tom’s Guide

Oregon man loses daughter in horrific school shooting. Then, stalker tells him ‘your child never died’

When will the torment stop?

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Scientists created human egg cells from skin cells — then used them to make embryos

In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm, genes from skin cells, and the "shells" of existing egg cells.

LiveScience

Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs -- but not yet usable ones

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive

The Independent UK

Scientists turned human skin cells into eggs. But it didn’t go smoothly

The eggs created in the experiment are not ready to be used to help people conceive.

Euronews

Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife give record $2B to Oregon cancer center, university says

An Oregon university says Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny Knight have given a record $2 billion to its cancer center

The Independent UK

Breakthrough Universal Flu Vaccine Could Be Available In Five Years, Targeting All Strains‌Breakthrough May Mean Universal Flu Vaccine Available In ‘five Years’‌

American scientists develop promising new vaccine platform that shows potential against all human-adapted influenza strains and mutating viruses like COVID-19.‌ A universal flu vaccine would be effective against all human-adapted strains of influenza. ‌

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Scientists test menstrual products with blood for the first time, and find surprises

Researchers from OHSU used human blood for the first time to test the absorbency of traditional and non-traditional menstrual products. They found that the advertised capacities of many products to be misleading, and that menstrual cups and discs could hold the most blood. Their data raises important questions about how…

The Hindu

‘We weren’t meant to be criminals’: the gynecologists training out of state post-Roe

As abortion bans sweep the nation, OB-GYN residents rotate to abortion-supportive states to meet their program requirements

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The FDA Just Approved a Game-Changing OTC Birth Control Pill — Should You Switch to It?

The Opill contains a low dose of progestin at 0.075 milligrams per pill, and has to be taken at the same time every day.

Daily Mirror

Tiny 'almost invisible' symptom found under woman's eye could have killed her

The scientists at Oregon Health & Science University's non-invasive techniques allowed them to look at Christy Staats’ skin and find a tiny spot that was actually a deadly melanoma

The Independent UK

Tiny spot under woman’s eye revealed as world’s smallest skin cancer

Measuring just 0.65 millimetres, the spot was described as ‘almost invisible to the human eye’

The Independent UK

Oregon primate research facility under scrutiny after deaths

A state lawmaker in Oregon is using thousands of pages of redacted documents he sought for more than a year to launch legislation demanding more accountability and oversight of a primate research facility with a long history of complaints

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