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Something remarkable is happening in Chinese biotech, and it’s happening fast. The country’s drug developers are learning to ...

Former Facebook and Google executive Joanna Shields has become CEO of BenevolentAI, a London drug discovery startup valued at $2 billion (£1.5 billion). The peer told Business Insider that she is ...

Scientists at NYU Langone Health have discovered a new experimental drug that could significantly reduce the serious complications caused by diabetes.

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Chai Discovery has completed a $130 million Series B financing that the artificial intelligence (AI)-based antibody designer says will help it accelerate its research and product development, as well ...

Maeghan Maloney’s office dropped six aggravated trafficking charges against a Massachusetts man after a judge ruled her office had acted in “bad faith.” ...

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MSU researchers have created the first human heart-like “organoids” that enable the study of atrial fibrillation, or A-fib. The models also enable new ways of evaluating heart development, diseases ...

Drug development in biotechnology takes time. A lot of time. On average, it takes 10 to 15 years to take a medicine from ...