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With studies showing questionable efficacy, why did Gilead’s remdesivir become the first FDA-approved COVID treatment?

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On 8 October, [Gilead] inked an agreement to supply the European Union with its drug remdesivir as a treatment for ...
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‘Breakthrough’ treatment for PTSD? FDA approves ecstasy drug trial

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One of the main targets in the war on drugs could well become a drug to treat the scars of ...
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Not Ebola: Mystery Liberian disease identified as virulent meningitis, but no vaccine in sight

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When several people died suddenly late last month in Liberia after attending a funeral in the southern county of Sinoe, ...

Bacteria that resides in our nose produces MRSA killing antibiotic

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A new antibiotic that has, quite literally, emerged from the human nose. The compound is produced by one species of ...
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Researchers track cell development using CRISPR

The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Alexander Schier simply wanted ...

Computer-modeled rat brain reignites Human Brain Project debate

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  An international group of ...

Trials halted for Ebola drug after no results seen in human patients

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One of the highly anticipated trials of an Ebola drug that showed promising results in monkeys has been stopped early ...
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German scientists lobby for GM labeling of all products—saying there’s nothing to fear

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When it comes to labeling genetically modified (GM) food, the battle lines are usually clear: Those who oppose genetic engineering ...
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Proposed Ebola vaccine trials will use volunteer health care workers as subjects

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When Ripley Ballou came to a Geneva, Switzerland, meeting about Ebola vaccines last week, he had a tough message to ...

MERS papers are duplicates, point to dysfunction is Saudi scientific community

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A great story can be told again and again. But scientists working on the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) ...

Independent scientists dismember new Seralini pesticide scare study

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Controversial French biologist Gilles-Eric Séralini's report in BioMed Research International describes how pesticides kill cultured human cells, with the hair-raising conclusion that pesticides may ...

Chinese H7N9 virus making its way to labs around the world

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The following is an excerpt. The new H7N9 avian influenza strain that surfaced in China recently is now making its ...

Animal rights activists challenge patents on genetically engineered chimps

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Animal rights activists in Germany are contesting three patents on genetically engineered chimpanzees granted this year by the European Patent ...
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