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STATModerna says its low-dose Covid vaccine works for kids 6 to 11 – STAT - 10 hours
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STATIn mouse study, scientists use light to paint to a precise target on tumors - 17 hours
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In research on mouse models of cancer, scientists developed CAR-T cells that only activate when hit with...
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Scientists are working to develop CAR-T cells that only activate when hit with light, which they can use to paint a target onto tumors. https://t.co/rNRtH3nApb - view on twitter
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STATU.K. to launch new system for registering clinical trials automatically - 2 days
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“We’re making transparency easy for sponsors and researchers and saving them time,” said Juliet Tizzard of the Health Research...
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The U.K. government will automatically register new studies with an independent registry, a move that is designed to lessen reliance on companies, universities, and researchers for up-to-date submissions. https://t.co/H5Se8OGX5K - view on twitter
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STATIllumina will launch Grail’s cancer detection test in Africa and Asia - 2 days
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Illumina is planning to launch Galleri, the much-hyped cancer detection test from liquid biopsy company Grail, in Asia and...
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Sequencing company Illumina is planning to launch Galleri — the much-hyped cancer detection test from liquid biopsy company Grail, which it acquired in August — in Asian and African countries. https://t.co/NLfKTQbu3u - view on twitter
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STATDeadly infection linked to contaminated room spray sold at Walmart - 1 day
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A bottle of the room spray sold at Walmart was found to contain bacteria that causes melioidosis, a serious, sometimes fatal...
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Four cases of a serious, sometimes fatal infection called melioidosis that have bedeviled public health investigators for months appear to have been linked to an aromatherapy room spray sold at Walmart. https://t.co/E5SmsFwWRE - view on twitter
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STAT3 pressing questions on 23andMe’s pivot into primary care - 2 days
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23andMe plans to acquire the telehealth startup Lemonaid, a move that raises questions about its chances in a highly competitive...
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Here’s a breakdown of the biggest challenges facing 23andMe’s next chapter. https://t.co/Th2qlNK08r - view on twitter
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STATSex of the fetus influences the mother’s response to Covid-19 infection, new research shows – STAT - 11 hours
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Boston-based research teams also found that pregnant and lactating women mount robust antibody responses to both vaccination and...
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“What’s striking here is that the mothers who are carrying male babies have much lower levels of antibodies to the coronavirus." Sex of the fetus influences the mother’s response to Covid-19 infection https://t.co/aUqsXM1Yzu - view on twitter
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STATThe effects of a landmark ruling on DNA ownership are becoming clearer - 10 hours
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A new book, “The Genome Defense,” provides a front-row seat to the courtroom drama that would upend three decades of federal IP...
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Eight years after a landmark Supreme Court ruling on DNA ownership, its ramifications are becoming clearer https://t.co/6hKRiQtxTV - view on twitter
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STATHow Amazon Pharmacy stacks up a year after its ambitious launch - 2 days
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A year after the launch of Amazon Pharmacy, it remains unclear how the company will carve out its share of an increasingly crowded...
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“Right now I don’t know if Amazon stacks up at all in the pharmacy space, to be blunt." https://t.co/L1OC4Xw8Ef - view on twitter
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STATHospitals sidestep health records giants to better harness patient data - 13 hours
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Health systems are launching tech products that compete with those of health records giants like Epic and...
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The stirrings of revolt: Hospitals nationwide are sidestepping health record giants to better harness patient data The story from @caseymross here: https://t.co/T5ig4BTEwG https://t.co/T5ig4BTEwG - view on twitter
Moderna hasn’t yet gotten the nod to offer its vaccine to teens but is studying lower doses in younger children while it...
Moderna said that a low dose of its Covid-19 vaccine is safe and appears to work in 6- to 11-year-olds, as the manufacturer joins its rival Pfizer in moving toward expanding shots to children. https://t.co/HQ5QjHAeeU - view on twitter