And how many lives these policies will affect is immeasurable. What we do know is that health disparities shorten life expectancies and lead to premature deaths that may have been preventable.

The Trump administration is terminating biodefense research funding for mRNA projects, raising concerns about the nation’s ability to fight future pandemics.

Ultimately, the story of digital twins is one of duality. They can either be a second self that empowers us or a hidden force that controls us.