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Study reveals new role for tau, a top target for Alzheimer’s drug development

Takeda’s narcolepsy drug approved by the FDA, seen as a boon for new class of treatments

Scientists say they have found a new clue to how COVID-19 may cause long COVID

N.I.H. Announces World’s Largest Integrated Health Database

‘Beautiful blobs’: synthetic life a step closer as scientists make cells using lab-made DNA

Scientists have created 'SpudCell,' the first synthetic cell built from scratch using lab-made DNA that can grow and divide.

Marburg outbreak is reported in Uganda, threatening to complicate Ebola response in region

Uganda reports a Marburg virus outbreak, complicating Ebola response in the region

Anthropic releases Claude Science, a product aimed at researchers, the pharma industry

Anthropic has entered the scientific research and pharmaceutical sectors with the launch of its new AI workbench, Claude Science.

Exclusive: FDA allows ZYN to sell pouches on health benefits

The FDA has granted Philip Morris permission to market ZYN nicotine pouches as a safer, lower-risk alternative to cigarettes.

FDA’s top gene therapy regulator is leaving his role

EXCLUSIVE: US House committee opens investigation into Merck, AbbVie China drug trials

A US House committee has launched an investigation into drug trials conducted in China by major pharmaceutical companies, including Merck and AbbVie.

Longevity, wellness physicians named to panel advising FDA on peptides

French biotech stock soars 34% after new data on experimental medicine

Talawar Therapeutics and JATT II Acquisition Corp. Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement to Create Publicly Listed Biotechnology Company Developing Potentially Best-in-Class Bispecifics for I&I Diseases

Medicare is about to cover GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here’s what to know.

US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits in victory for company

Base editing reveals an essential role for NANOG in human embryogenesis

‘Edited’ human embryos reveal secrets of our development

Scientists have identified a master gene that triggers human development using advanced DNA editing tools on human embryos.

Supreme Court sides with Monsanto in case over cancer risks from weedkiller Roundup

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Monsanto, creating higher hurdles for lawsuits alleging cancer risks from the weedkiller Roundup.

Top supplements Americans use are shifting from multivitamins to targeted health fixes

New data reveals a significant transition in American supplement consumption, moving away from traditional multivitamins toward targeted health interventions.

An ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death discovered with deep learning

Deep learning discovers ECG biomarker for sudden cardiac death risk

Ophthalmology venture grabs investors’ attention, raises $330 million

US provides Ebola treatment for outbreak in Congo, bringing trials closer

US provides experimental Ebola treatment for Congo outbreak

Five-minute walk offsets the harm of sitting too long

Doctors Thought It Was Asthma. A.I. Flagged a Serious Heart Problem.

AI flags serious heart problem misdiagnosed as asthma

LSD Just Passed Its Biggest Test Yet for Treating Depression

Closely watched Pfizer lung cancer drug falls short in clinical trial

HHS Launches Unprecedented Department-Wide Effort to Restore American Leadership in Clinical Trials

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is launching a department-wide effort to accelerate clinical trials and restore American leadership in medical research.

Eli Lilly gave extraordinary obesity drug access to a 79-year-old patient. Who was it?