biomedical research

Fearing for her children’s safety, Mississippi woman shoots and kills escaped research monkey
North America

Fearing for her children’s safety, Mississippi woman shoots and kills escaped research monkey

By Michael Schneider and The Associated Press
November 2, 2025
Research monkeys got loose after a truck overturned on a highway. Their owner, destination, and exact purpose remain shrouded in mystery
Innovation

Research monkeys got loose after a truck overturned on a highway. Their owner, destination, and exact purpose remain shrouded in mystery

By Jeff Martin and The Associated Press
October 31, 2025
A happy old man wearing a green shirt smiles on a rowing machine
Health

Expert biochemist says a daily exercise that takes less than an hour is the ‘gold standard’ for reversing your age by decades

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September 11, 2025
A sign at the 23andMe headquarters
Leadership

These are the people who want to buy 23andMe

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April 1, 2025
Cancer vaccination, conceptual illustration
Health

Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows

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February 7, 2025
Scientists working in a lab
Finance

Investors are plunking billions of dollars into AI-focused biopharma companies—a more than 300% increase from 2023

By Healthcare Brew and Maia Anderson
January 31, 2025
Man exhales smoke while legally smoking weed with a vape pen
Mind

The truth about cannabis: Researchers from largest study on its effects on the brain have a warning for young adults

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January 28, 2025
Eli Lilly & Co., the Coins2Day 500 pharma firm that manufactures weight-loss injection Zepbound (tirzepatide), has a comparable oral medication in the works that could be approved by the FDA as early as 2026, CEO Dave Ricks told Bloomberg TV on Jan. 13, 2025.
Health

Hate needles? Lilly’s weight-loss pill could get FDA approval next year, CEO says

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January 22, 2025
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic data of tens of millions of consented volunteers, health data startup Truveta announced Jan. 13, 2025.
Health

Pharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers

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January 16, 2025
Moderna is recruiting adult participants for Nova 301, its Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational norovirus vaccine called mRNA-1403.
Health

Moderna says it’s ‘one step closer’ to a norovirus vaccine as the virus spreads across the U.S.

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January 11, 2025
Lynparza (olaparib), a product of Coins2Day 500 pharmaceutical firm Merck and Coins2Day 500 Europe company AstraZeneca, showed meaningful improvements in overall survival in people with germline BRCA-mutated (gBRCAm), HER2-negative high-risk early breast cancer, 2024 clinical trial data suggest.
Health

Merck-AstraZeneca breast cancer drug reduces risk of death by 28% in patients diagnosed early, clinical trial shows

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December 20, 2024
Existing research has tied sedentary behavior to a slew of health problems in both children and adults. But a 2024 study suggests exercise may not be enough to undo the cardiovascular damage of too much sitting.
Health

Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

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November 18, 2024
Both hospital and residential sinks are breeding grounds for pathogens capable of causing illnesses including pneumonia, wound infections, and Legionnaires’ disease, according to researchers at Flinders University in South Australia.
Health

Your sink is a breeding ground for bacteria that cause pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease. How to keep it clean

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September 6, 2024
SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can cause ocular infection by breaching the blood-retinal barrier, layers of cells that shield the retina, the part of your eye that senses light, from microbial pathogens.
Health

COVID can seriously damage your vision, even if you didn’t have symptoms, new study says. Experts say to watch for these signs

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June 11, 2024
People living with obesity reap the greatest health benefits from being physically active in the evening, according to a new Australian study.
Life

This is the best time of day to exercise for people living with obesity, new study shows

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May 18, 2024

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