biomedical research

People living with obesity reap the greatest health benefits from being physically active in the evening, according to a new Australian study.
Life

This is the best time of day to exercise for people living with obesity, new study shows

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Good DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, the scientist who heads the company's protein structure team, accepting a Breakthrough Pirze for their work on AlphaFold 2.
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Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs reveal AI able to predict large swathes of molecular biology

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May 8, 2024
In one study reviewed by Stanford postdoctoral fellow Renske Lok, PhD, and her colleagues, women secreted the sleep hormone melatonin earlier in the evening than men.
Health

Do men really sleep better than women? Experts explain

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May 2, 2024
A scientist in a lab coat peers into a microscope in a lab.
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AI for drug discovery draws a $1 billion launch—and a lot of hope

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April 25, 2024
President Biden to sign executive order aimed at advancing study of women’s health
Health

President Biden to sign executive order aimed at advancing study of women’s health

By Colleen Long and The Associated Press
March 18, 2024
a laboratory monkey sitting in its cage in the breeding centre for cynomolgus macaques (longtail macaques) at the National Primate Research Center of Thailand
Features

What losing vision in one eye helped me understand about animal research

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January 27, 2024
A long-tailed macaque being held by lab employees.
Features

Why Big Pharma can’t quit the lab monkey business

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January 27, 2024
Family of three monkeys siting together.
Features

Is Big Pharma’s favorite lab monkey endangered?

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January 27, 2024
Man eating bagel and working on smartphone
Life

‘Social jet lag’ is damaging people’s diets, scientists warn—but there’s one thing you can do to avoid it

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August 2, 2023
Health Tech startups are booming. These 11 VC investors are behind some of the hottest deals
Tech

Health Tech startups are booming. These 11 VC investors are behind some of the hottest deals

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September 23, 2022
The pandemic shows what patients and their doctors can contribute to research
Commentary

The pandemic shows what patients and their doctors can contribute to research

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April 25, 2022
China is peddling a conspiracy theory about U.S. operating ‘dangerous’ biolabs in Ukraine
Health

China is peddling a conspiracy theory about U.S. operating ‘dangerous’ biolabs in Ukraine

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March 9, 2022
Photo of Dr. Mike Ryan, WHO health emergencies program director.
Health

WHO to world: Don’t be so confident that Omicron is less dangerous

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December 30, 2021
A woman wearing PPE injecting someone's arm.
Health

Mixing COVID-19 vaccine doses could improve immunity for AstraZeneca recipients, study finds

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June 28, 2021
DeepMind’s new protein-folding A.I. is already helping in the fight against COVID-19
Health

DeepMind’s new protein-folding A.I. is already helping in the fight against COVID-19

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November 30, 2020

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