Labora Collective Streams

Research. The evidence layer.

Research briefs, data dives, and the evidence behind the headlines.

11 pieces · 3 sources
Recent Work
On Substack · Article

The Algorithmic Tax, Part 2: The Evidence

On Substack · Article

Welcome to the Blueprint

The Blueprint: Innovation for patient-centered medicine, powering the future of reproductive justice and evidence-based care.

On Substack · Article

Chapter 14: The Leap of Faith

Embracing the Urgency and Opportunity of Healthcare Disparities Research

On Substack · Article

Chapter 8: From Soft Science to Hard Solutions

Transforming Disparities Research into Actionable Solutions for Healthcare Inequities

On Substack · Article

Chapter 7: The Data Problem

Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need for Data-Driven Solutions in Disparities Research

On Substack · Article

Issue 14: Rewriting the Story: How History and Media Shape Our Understanding of Female Orgasm

Separating Evidence-Based Knowledge from Persistent Cultural Myths

On Substack · Article

Issue 13: The Modern Arsenal: Technology and Tools for Sexual Wellness

Navigating Innovation, Evidence, and Privacy in Sexual Health Technology

On quietdismantling · Signal

No One Signed the Death Certificate

PRAMS — the only federal source for state-level maternal health data — has effectively stopped existing. No bill. No vote. Congress kept the money. The administration killed the program.

Labora Collective · Article

PRAMS Funding Expires in April. Here's What We Lose.

The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System has tracked maternal health data since 1987. Federal funding expires April 2026. Here

On quietdismantling · Signal

Title X Is Being Dissolved Without a Vote

The only federal program dedicated to contraception and cancer screening for four million low-income women is being defunded administratively — without a Congressional vote. The new evidence, the clinical cost, and the 16-day countdown.

On quietdismantling · Briefing

Why They Came for PRAMS

PRAMS did not fall alone — the entire CDC Division of Reproductive Health was killed the same day. Why this division, why this surveillance system, and why the paperwork keeps moving when the team has not existed for a year.

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