The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is asking some of its recently fired scientists if they will come back to their jobs, including some employees reviewing Elon Musk's brain implant company, Neuralink,

U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees reviewing Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink were fired over the weekend as part of a broader purge of the federal workforce, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.

A wave of federal job cuts initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is impacting regulatory agencies investigating Elon Musks companies, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).