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Your Genetic Data Just Became a Corporate Asset, and the Law Has Not Caught Up

When a genetic testing company goes bankrupt, its most valuable holding is not its lab equipment. It is the genetic profiles of everyone who ever sent in a saliva sample. That is exactly what played out with 23andMe, whose bankruptcy

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An AI-Designed Drug Just Reached Its First Real Test, and the Result Will Matter More Than the Headline

For years, AI drug discovery has been judged mostly on promises: faster timelines, cheaper pipelines, smarter molecule design. This year, one of those promises finally reached a stage where it has to prove itself against real patients. Insilico Medicine'

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Independent Testing Is Quietly Raising the Bar for What "Quality Supplement" Actually Means

A large independent review of fish oil supplements published this year offers a useful snapshot of where supplement quality verification actually stands. Consumer Reports tested more than fifty samples across twenty-one products for omega-3 content, rancidity, and a

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Bioprinted Body Parts Are Already in Human Trials. Full Organs Are Not

The word bioprinting tends to conjure images of a printed kidney or lung ready for transplant, but the actual human clinical progress right now looks much smaller and more specific. A company called 3DBio Therapeutics ran the first FDA-authorized

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Cord Blood Banking Had One Big Limitation. A Lab Technique Is Finally Fixing It

Cord blood banking has quietly become a large, established industry: nearly five million units are stored worldwide, most in private family banks, with roughly a million more sitting in public registries available for matched patients. More than forty thousand cord

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A Tariff Deadline Arrives, and Pharmaceutical Reshoring Gets Its First Real Test

A new tariff structure aimed at pulling drug manufacturing back onto domestic soil hits a major compliance deadline this week. Fourteen major manufacturers, including Eli Lilly, AbbVie, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and Merck, have pledged a combined figure well into the hundreds

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A Landmark Trial Is Testing Whether Metabolic Health Is the Missing Link in Dementia Prevention

The Alzheimer's Association has launched a large, multi-year trial testing something that sounds almost too straightforward: combining a proven lifestyle program with a metabolism-targeting drug to see whether the two together meaningfully lower the risk of

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Your Wearable Wants to Read Your Hormones. Here's What It's Actually Measuring

Consumer wearables spent a decade counting steps and heart rate. That era is ending. Dexcom's over-the-counter glucose sensor, once limited to adults, has recently been cleared for children as well, engineers at UC San Diego built

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When Aging Cells Get a Partial Rewrite: Reprogramming Therapy Enters Human Trials

For years, cellular reprogramming, the idea of resetting an aged cell's chemical instructions back toward a younger-acting state, lived almost entirely in mouse studies and funding announcements. That changed this year. Life Biosciences began dosing human patients

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