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​​​​​Greater focus on non-animal testing methods in the UK, a new CRISPR treatment to lower cholesterol, and positive results for a BTK inhibitor in MS led the news this week.
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New progress presented at an annual conference of the American Heart Association signals renewed hope to repair the heart after injury.
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Ignota Labs is using artificial intelligence to revive shelved drug candidates, reduce clinical risk, and cut carbon emissions.
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Transcriptomics, proteomics, and functional genomics are converging to create a new era of mechanism-aware drug discovery. 
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Trinity College Dublin researchers report a nasal vaccine that prevented infection and spread of pertussis in preclinical models.

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