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Brain Circuits Underlying Placebo Pain Relief Identified in Mice
Fluorescent images of a key brain circuit involved in placebo pain relief in mice. Pain-regulating neurons located in the ventrolateral…
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Proteins.1 Launches to Develop Single Molecule Protein Amplification Tech for Diagnostics
Credit: Christoph Burgsted/Science Photo Library/ Getty Images Finnish deep-tech startup, Proteins.1, launched with €4.7 million in pre-seed funding, led by…
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Advances in Stem Cell‑Derived Insulin‑Producing Cells for Type 1 Diabetes
Credit: Wildpixel/Getty Images Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and KTH Royal Institute of Technology have developed an improved method for creating…
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Chutes & Ladders—Metsera acquisition architect swings to Structure
Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of significant leadership hirings, firings and retirings across the industry. Please…
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Small pools, big ideas: How the rare disease community is reimagining clinical trials
The traditional gold standard of clinical trials with a randomized, placebo-controlled design involving hundreds of patients has inherently been unfeasible…
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AACR 2026 Chairs Identify Themes and Highlights from the Conference
AACR plenary session [LeMieux] The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting kicks off this weekend in San Diego.…
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Integrated Sample Preparation System Standardizes and Streamlines Pre-Analytical Workflows
Credit: mkarco/Getty Images Invivoscribe launched the PrepQuant™ sample preparation platform that integrates nucleic acid extraction, concentration, and quantification with a…
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Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Trial Highlights Promise of RAS-Targeting Daraxonrasib
Pancreatic cancer, rendering [Libre de droit/Getty Images] Earlier this week, Revolution Medicines reported positive results from a global Phase III…
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From Teeth to Thorns: How Coincidences Shape Nature’s Universal Pointed Forms
In the realm of natural history and biomechanics, an intriguing revelation challenges long-standing beliefs about the origins of certain morphological…
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Introducing Agricultural and Environmental Modelling (AEM): Pioneering a New Era in Modelling Science Publishing
Today marks a significant milestone in the evolution of scientific publishing with the relaunch of the Food and Ecological Systems…