Paleontologists unearth what may be the largest known marine reptile
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 17, 2024
The fossilized remains of a second gigantic jawbone measuring more than two meters long has been found on a beach in Somerset, UK.
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Stelara biosimilar from Alvotech, Teva approved by FDA
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
APRIL 17, 2024
The companies plan to launch their copycat version of the blockbuster immune disease drug early next year, per a legal settlement with J&J.
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38 trillion dollars in damages each year: World economy already committed to income reduction of 19 % due to climate change
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APRIL 17, 2024
Even if CO2 emissions were to be drastically cut down starting today, the world economy is already committed to an income reduction of 19% until 2050 due to climate change, a new study finds. These damages are six times larger than the mitigation costs needed to limit global warming to two degrees. Based on empirical data from more than 1,600 regions worldwide over the past 40 years, scientists assessed future impacts of changing climatic conditions on economic growth and their persistence.
Weight-loss Drug Zepbound Eases Sleep Apnea in Company Trials
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Zepbound, one of the wildly popular weight-loss drugs that millions of Americans now take, eased sleep apnea in obese adults in two company trials, drug maker Eli Lilly announced Wednesday.First approved to treat.
Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Workings of working memory detailed
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APRIL 17, 2024
Investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory--the type required to remember a phone number long enough to dial it--coordinate intentional focus and short-term storage of information.
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How 3D printers can give robots a soft touch
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APRIL 17, 2024
Soft skin coverings and touch sensors have emerged as a promising feature for robots that are both safer and more intuitive for human interaction, but they are expensive and difficult to make. A recent study demonstrates that soft skin pads doubling as sensors made from thermoplastic urethane can be efficiently manufactured using 3D printers.
Mouse Study Shows Microplastics Migrating From Gut to Other Organs
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Microplastics could be migrating from the digestive tract into the kidneys, livers and brains of human beings, a new mouse study suggests.Lab mice exposed to microplastics in their drinking water wound up with the tiny.
Interspecies competition led to even more forms of ancient human -- defying evolutionary trends in vertebrates
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APRIL 17, 2024
Competition between species played a major role in the rise and fall of hominins -- and produced a 'bizarre' evolutionary pattern for the Homo lineage -- according to a new study that revises the start and end dates for many of our early ancestors.
Most Homeless Americans Are Battling Mental Illness
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Two-thirds of homeless people are experiencing some form of mental health disorder, a large, new review of data on the subject.The analysis found that men who are homeless are more likely to be battling mental illness.
From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Substantial global cost of climate inaction
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APRIL 17, 2024
Pioneering study reveals that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius could reduce the global economic costs of climate change by two thirds. If warming continues to 3 degrees Celsius, global GDP will decrease by up to 10 percent -- with the worst impacts in less developed countries.
Some Gut Bugs May Help Lower Your Cholesterol
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Changes in gut bacteria have been linked to a variety of different diseases, including type 2 diabetes, obesity and inflammatory bowel disease.Now, a new study indicates that gut bacteria also might play a role in a.
Mountain chickadees have remarkable memories. A new study explains why
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APRIL 17, 2024
Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and offers insight into how a shifting climate may impact the evolution of this unique skill.
Why Healthy Eating Is Key for Breast Cancer Survivors
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Eating healthy can lower the risk of heart disease in breast cancer survivors, a new study has found.Heart disease is a top cause of death in women who've survived breast cancer, likely due to the toxic effects of.
How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency
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Honey bees experience multiple health stressors out-in-the-field
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APRIL 17, 2024
It's not a single pesticide or virus stressing honey bees, and affecting their health, but exposure to a complex web of multiple interacting stressors encountered while at work pollinating crops, found new research. Scientists have been unable to explain increasing colony mortality, even after decades of research examining the role of specific pesticides, parasitic mites, viruses or genetics.
Could Some HIV Meds Also Fight Alzheimer's?
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- In a new study, people living with HIV who got standard meds to keep the virus at bay also had much lower rates of Alzheimer's disease -- suggesting the drugs might also lower risks for the brain illness.It's.
First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia
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APRIL 17, 2024
New research has highlighted an area in Arabia that once acted as a key point for cultural exchanges and trades amongst ancient people -- and it all took place in vast caves and lava tubes that have remained largely untapped reservoirs of archaeological abundance in Arabia. Through meticulous excavation and analysis, the international team uncovered a wealth of evidence at Umm Jirsan, spanning from the Neolithic to the Chalcolithic/Bronze Age periods (~10,000-3,500 years ago).
New Brain Target Key to Easing Tough-to-Treat Epilepsy
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Some people with tough-to-treat epilepsy might benefit if doctors target a brain region newly linked to the disorder, a new study suggests.Seizures declined by 83% after a patient underwent surgery that removed almost.
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Understanding climate warming impacts on carbon release from the tundra
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APRIL 17, 2024
The warming climate shifts the dynamics of tundra environments and makes them release trapped carbon, according to a new study published in Nature. These changes could transform tundras from carbon sinks into a carbon source, exacerbating the effects of climate change.
Placenta Plays Role in Gestational Diabetes, Study Suggests
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- The placenta could be one reason why some women develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, a new study finds.A deficit in the way the placenta expresses the gene for a hormone called insulin-like growth factor 1.
Astronomers uncover methane emission on a cold brown dwarf
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APRIL 17, 2024
Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf, an unexpected finding for such a cold and isolated world. The findings suggest that this brown dwarf might generate aurorae similar to those seen on our own planet as well as on Jupiter and Saturn.
COVID Does Not Spur Asthma in Kids, Study Finds
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- There’s no evidence that a COVID infection increases the risk of asthma in children, the first study to date on the subject finds.“We knew from a number of really nice studies over the last decade or more that.
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Marine plankton behavior could predict future marine extinctions
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APRIL 17, 2024
Marine communities migrated to Antarctica during the Earth's warmest period in 66 million years long before a mass-extinction event.
FDA Recalls Heart Failure Devices Linked to Injuries and Deaths
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APRIL 17, 2024
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 -- Two implanted heart devices used by patients in end-stage heart failure are now under a strict U.S. Food and Drug Administration recall, after being tied to 273 known injuries and 14 deaths, the agency said Tuesday.The.
'Tube map' around planets and moons made possible by knot theory
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 17, 2024
Scientists have developed a new method using knot theory to find the optimal routes for future space missions without the need to waste fuel.
Sage’s cognition drug fails in Parkinson’s study
BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing
APRIL 17, 2024
Following negative results, the company doesn’t plan to further test SAGE-718 in Parkinson’s. Other studies in Huntington’s and Alzheimer’s remain ongoing.
New butterfly species created 200,000 years ago by two species interbreeding
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APRIL 17, 2024
Researchers have shown that an Amazonian butterfly is a hybrid species, formed by two other species breeding together almost 200,000 years ago. Researchers have shown that an Amazonian butterfly is a hybrid species, formed by two other species breeding together almost 200,000 years ago.
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