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J&J move to spin off orthopedics unit is ‘all about shrinking to grow faster,’ exec says
Two years after spinning off its $15 billion consumer health unit as Kenvue, Johnson & Johnson is slimming down again…
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BioCryst inks $700M Astria buyout to challenge Takeda for rare disease market
Having already established a commercial infrastructure for its oral hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug Orladeyo and eager to pinpoint the source…
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Kailera taps Bain-led syndicate for $600M to carry Zepbound challenger into phase 3
Kailera Therapeutics has raised $600 million to take its lead obesity program into phase 3. The series B round continues the…
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Novo Nordisk Foundation pledges up to $31M to support AI-powered pandemic preparedness platform
The Novo Nordisk Foundation has committed up to 200 million Danish kroner ($31 million) to support a new, artificial-intelligence-enabled system…
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Gene-Toxin Interaction Triggers Disrupted Sexual Development
Recent advances in genetic research and toxicology have shed light on the intricate relationships between genetic variants and environmental factors,…
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Standardizing Neonatal Home Phototherapy Training Needed
As the realm of neonatal care continuously evolves, one particular advancement catching significant attention is the implementation of home phototherapy…
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Nanomaterials Enhance In Vivo Ultrasound Luminescence Imaging
Recent advancements in imaging technologies promise transformative improvements in how we observe and diagnose biological processes within living organisms. Photoluminescence…
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Unraveling Depression: Neuroimmune and Metabolic Stress Links
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex and multifaceted mental health condition that impacts millions of people worldwide. Recent research…
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Personalized Access to Global Digital Health Technologies
The integration of digital health technologies (DHT) has revolutionized the manner in which health care is delivered, presenting a unique…
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New AI Tracks Children’s Tiny Movements Accurately
In the intricate realm of environmental health science, quantifying the subtle, everyday behaviors of children—dubbed microactivities—remains a formidable challenge. These…