Experts condemn NIH director’s defense of cut to vaccine research | US politicsBy James BennettAugust 15, 2025 When the director of the National Institutes of Health this week said funding for the development of mRNA vaccines – the backbone of Covid vaccines –…
‘Aggressively provocative’: first screening of Saltburn director’s Wuthering Heights gets mixed reaction | FilmBy James BennettAugust 7, 2025 Equal parts intrigue and scepticism had already dogged the forthcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights from Emerald Fennell – whose first two films, Promising Young Woman and…