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Novartis, Novo Nordisk drug failures will likely ‘pop a hole in the balloon’ of the field
The back-to-back failures of cardiovascular drugs from Novartis and Novo Nordisk made headlines. They could also have a…
STAT News · 10 days ago
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Boy developed "toasted skin" condition from using a laptop every day
Laptops don't usually get hot enough to burn—but they can still be harmful.
Ars Technica · 11 days ago
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Right before midterms, Trump dangles $500 refunds for select ACA enrollees
The legal basis for the $500 checks, and who would get them, isn't entirely clear.
STAT News · 11 days ago
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Platinum-based chemotherapy in childhood causes mutations that age the liver
Platinum chemotherapy aged the liver cells of treated children, making them look more like adult liver cells and possibl…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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Why two promising heart drugs flopped and what's next
This week on "The Readout LOUD" podcast: Two experimental drugs were heralded as the next era in heart disease treatment…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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The gifts from pharma companies that keep on giving
There has been rancorous debate over doctors accepting free gifts and speaking fees from pharma companies. That doesn't…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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Built Without Bacteria: Bringing Cell-Free Synthesis to the Bench
In this GEN webinar, speakers from Flock Bio and Ribbon Bio will explore how bench-based, cell-free DNA production can c…
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News · 11 days ago
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FDA expands Bayer lung cancer drug approval
UniQure readout tests durability of benefits, an AI effort to manage heart failure, and more biotech news from The Reado…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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Pharmalittle: We're reading about a Novartis investor seeking a shake-up, a Gilead setback, and more
A major Novartis shareholder has called for a shake-up of the drugmaker's board after its shares suffered a record fall…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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Cancer medicines remain in short supply across the U.S., survey finds
An ongoing shortage of cancer medications continues to force leading cancer centers around the U.S. to seek work-around…
STAT News · 11 days ago
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In Vivo Protein Generation Using Nanoparticle Delivery: Emerging Platforms and CMC Strategies
In this GEN webinar, our expert speaker, Tao (Tony) Li, PhD, will discuss nanoparticle delivery opportunities beyond onc…
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News · 12 days ago
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We've uncovered the deadliest days – and they don't fall on Friday the 13th
Long before I wrote about science, I was a vampire. I worked at night, sucking blood in a hospital.
New Atlas · 13 days ago