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UTHealth Houston Scientist Wins $12 Million to Probe Brain Energy and Aging
A sweeping new effort to understand why some brains stay sharp while others falter with age has received a major…
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Hospitals Are Drowning in Patient Data While Missing the Warning Signs That Matter
Every hospital stay generates an extraordinary torrent of information. Vital signs stream in around the clock, laboratory panels arrive by…
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Immune Evasion in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer May Start Outside the Tumor Cell, Study Finds
For more than three decades, cancer researchers have operated under a deceptively simple idea: that a tumor cell’s fate, whether…
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Caring for Cancer Takes a Hidden Toll: Caregivers Report Far More Days of Mental Distress
Millions of Americans quietly hold the health care system together. They drive relatives to chemotherapy appointments, manage medication schedules, bathe…
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Suspected Pneumonic Plague Death in Siberia Tests Global Outbreak Preparedness
The death of a 28-year-old laboratory worker linked to the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia on 2 October 2026,…
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Preterm Birth for Some Women Linked to Specific Autoantibodies
A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but for about one in 10 pregnant women labor begins too soon, and premature…
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Contracting Expansion: A Path to Better CAR T-Cell Therapy Production
Shortening the time allotted to cell expansion in CAR T-cell therapy production could yield more effective, lower-dose products that get…
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Turning Process Understanding Into Control of Lipid Nanoparticles
A new academic spin-off company aims to help manufacturers of lipid nanoparticles (LNP) produce products that are of consistent quality…
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For Biocatalysis, Solvents Are a Key Bioprocessing Parameter
As biomanufacturers slowly transition from aqueous to non-aqueous solvents for biocatalysis, deep eutectic solvents (DES) are getting more attention as…
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Cell Therapy Manufacturing Takes Shape Across Asia-Pacific
Cell and gene therapy (CGT) is gathering momentum across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC), but translating that growth into scalable manufacturing…