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‘People didn’t believe Africa could be a source of innovation’: how the continent holds the key to future drug research
Prof Kelly Chibale says the world is failing to take advantage of African genetic diversity, and everyone could be losing out. Africa has the greatest variety in human genes anywhere on the planet ...6 hours ago -
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Born in France but searching for a future in Africa
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The weirdest thing about stripping naked with 5,500 people? It didn’t feel weird at all | Monique Ross
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UK tax raid on private equity could raise £1bn, say researchers
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How the U.S. Election Could Shape the Future of Golf
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Capital barriers in Africa could ‘fracture’ the energy transition
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Democratic populists are key to congressional control and their party's future
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The promise of Richardson's future could be hurting Colts' present
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Why Baron Davis believes Warriors will ‘surprise' people this season
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What does the future hold for Girona after their sudden rise?
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Liam Payne had multiple drugs in body at time of death: Sources
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Drug costs, abortion, Obamacare: How Trump and Harris could change U.S. health care
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Politics - The Hill
Drug companies that violate law would fund medical research under new Democratic legislation
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) have introduced legislation that would require pharmaceutical companies that have entered settlement agreements over violating ...October 18 -
Politics - The Hill
New research reveals the critiques holding women back from leadership that most men will never hear
Despite gender quotas, pay parity reports and global initiatives including International Women’s Day, the stark reality is that leadership positions are predominantly held by men. In fact, ...October 18 -
World - The Guardian
Weight-loss drugs could be key in lowering US obesity rates – experts
Medications like Ozempic ‘transformed’ diabetes care because they improved health outcomes, say experts. Obesity rates have decreased slightly in the US and while it’s too early to say whether the ...October 18 -
Politics - The Hill
A look at the 7 battleground states that hold the key to the White House
The Hill's recent battleground state surveys show a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, with the economy being the dominant concern in six of the ...October 18 -
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US oil companies risk an unexpectedly large bill
Investor group alleges that US oil and gas groups are breaking the rules on corporate financial disclosureOctober 18 -
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Politics - The Hill
Weight loss drugs may help reduce drug and alcohol misuse: Research
Weight loss medications such as Ozempic may be able to cut drug and alcohol misuse in half, according to a new study from the scientific journal Addiction. The research, published Thursday, found ...October 17 -
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Why Lou Williams believes Steph could be motivated by GM survey snub
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World - The Guardian
How a ‘putrid’ find in a museum cupboard could be the key to bringing the Tasmanian tiger back to life
A well-preserved thylacine head was a gruesome sight – but it also contained RNA molecules crucial to reconstructing the extinct animal’s genome. Breakthroughs sometimes turn up in unexpected ...October 17 -
Business - The New York Times
Led by Believers in the City’s Future, Detroit Is on the Rebound
Once the largest city in the U.S. to declare bankruptcy, this Midwestern metropolis is now thriving. But some obstacles still remain.October 16 -
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New skin research could help slow signs of ageing
The research could also be used to produce artificial skin for transplantation and prevent scarring.October 16 -
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The Future of Real Estate: 5 Disruptive Tech Innovations to Watch
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World - The New York Times
Could Weight-Loss Drugs Help Get People Back to Work? The U.K. Wants to Find Out.
The British government announced a multimillion dollar pharmaceutical partnership with Eli Lilly, including a trial that will study the impact of a weight-loss drug on work and productivity.October 15