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| Top Stories By Annalee Armstrong Gilead has become the latest Big Pharma to find a gem from Dragonfly Therapeutics, entering a $300 million upfront deal to work together on cancer and inflammatory disease. read more By Annalee Armstrong Sage Therapeutics and Biogen’s zuranolone is heading off to the FDA for consideration in treating major depressive disorder as a two-week, once-daily drug to bridge the time it takes for traditional therapies to kick in. read more Sponsored By: Lonza AG Exactly what you need from your DNA to IND partner to succeed. 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The biotech linked its candidate to a 75% reduction in severe low blood sugar events in children, emboldening it to raise $130 million to support a push into phase 3. read more By Gabrielle Masson Dollar signs aren’t the only green thing at Breakthrough Properties. A joint venture of biotech investment firm Bellco Capital and real estate developer and investor Tishman Speyer, Breakthrough’s $3 billion fund will go to buying and building biotech facilities in the U.S. and Europe, with a focus on sustainability. read more By Andrea Park The AI was trained to analyze CT images to look for certain changes in texture on the surface of the pancreas that are potentially linked to the molecular changes that occur while pancreatic cancer is developing. read more By Sophia Sorensen The liver is the only organ with the power to regenerate itself, and now, with a little help, it could even get younger. 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We will shed light on why they are significant players in their respective fields and why their peers are paying close attention to their moves. read more By Gabrielle Masson Messenger RNA has already proven its credentials in the race to create a COVID-19 vaccine, and researchers are investigating whether this versatile technology could also boost recovery from a heart attack. read more By Paige Minemyer Mental health concerns are on the rise across the board, and especially among Blacks, seniors, young adults and LGBTQIA people, a new survey finds. read more By James Waldron A good night’s rest can often be the best medicine, which means new research into gene editing that may have unlocked the part of the brain responsible for deep sleep could lead to exciting new therapy options. read more Resources Sponsored by: Blue Matter, strategic consultants in the life sciences Recent trends are driving big changes in Medical Affairs. 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