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How Cells Convert Mechanical Forces into Biochemical Signals
For decades, the question of how cells translate the mechanical signals they encounter into biochemical instructions has puzzled biologists and…
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Lilly reneges on remainder of Rigel deal in another blow for RIPK1 inhibitors
Just a few months after ripping up the central nervous system-focused portion of its RIPK1 deal with Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Eli…
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Genetic Links to Post-Radiotherapy Fatigue in Prostate Cancer
In a groundbreaking advance that could reshape the understanding of post-treatment symptoms in cancer survivors, researchers have unveiled critical genetic…
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Predicting Tracheostomy or Death in Severe BPD
In a groundbreaking advance in neonatal care, researchers have unveiled critical new insights into the risk factors that predispose preterm…
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Advances in Systemic Therapy and Bladder Preservation
In recent years, the landscape of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) treatment has undergone a profound transformation, propelled by advances in…
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Standard Treatments Inadequate for Opioid Use Disorder in Privately Insured Pregnant Women, Study Finds
Opioid use disorder (OUD) during pregnancy represents a profound and increasingly urgent public health challenge in the United States. Despite…
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Kurma closes €215M Europe-focused fund to spread across 20 biotechs
Kurma Partners has closed its fourth biotech venture capital fund after raising 215 million euros ($252 million) to support European…
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Palmitic Acid Boosts Bordetella pertussis Virulence
In a groundbreaking study poised to reshape our understanding of bacterial pathogenesis, researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism by which…
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Gene Variant, RSV Bronchiolitis Linked to Male Asthma
In a groundbreaking study published in Pediatric Research, scientists have uncovered compelling evidence linking specific genetic markers associated with interferon-lambda…
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New Grass-Green Pitviper Species Discovered in China’s Giant Panda National Park: A Serpent Fit for a Philosopher
In the mist-covered highlands of western Sichuan, China, a vibrant new species of pitviper has emerged from the shadows, capturing…