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In the Lab

These fruit flies have a very human problem. Could they teach us about obesity?

By Rebecca Robbins

Business

Utah audit finds legal violations in university’s deal with Patrick Soon-Shiong

By Rebecca Robbins

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Health

Once-a-month shot for opioid addiction works as well as daily medication, study finds

By David Armstrong

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Health

In a year of federal data restrictions, NIH library is a ‘safe harbor for information,’ its director vows

Gut Check

Are transfusions harmful to men if the blood comes from women who have been pregnant?

By Sharon Begley

Health

Can you predict future brain damage? Hundreds of pro fighters are helping researchers find out

By Rebecca Robbins

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A sneak peek at the 2017 STAT Wunderkinds

By STAT staff

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Health

Liquid biopsy could lead to precision therapies for children’s eye tumors

By Usha Lee McFarling

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Health

An anarchist takes on the drug industry — by teaching patients to make their own meds

By Charles Piller

In the Lab

Meet the MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winner tracking the evolution of our cells

By Megan Thielking

In the Lab

CAR-T cancer therapy is potent, but can be lethal. New research helps explain why

By Meghana Keshavan

In the Lab

‘The Silk Road’: How do you take technology out of the lab and into the world?

By Eric Boodman

In the Lab

‘We have entered a new era’: Cancer researchers no longer follow a single path to discovery

By Andrew Joseph

Health

Genetics research is booming. So why are there so few doctors who specialize in the field?

By Megan Thielking

First Opinion

Adolescent boys who are victims of physical assaults also need help for emotional trauma

By Rachel K. Myers

In the Lab

This tech won the Nobel Prize — and drug developers are avidly putting it to use

By Andrew Joseph

Health

They study gambling disorder. And they had a lot on their minds at a conference in Las Vegas

By Rebecca Robbins

Morning Rounds

Test your knowledge of the week’s health news

By Megan Thielking

First Opinion

Fetal tissue research is essential for scientific discovery and improving human health

By Hans Clevers

In the Know

He puts science under a microscope: ‘How do we know what’s true?’

By Charles Piller

Politics

Nobel Prize winners worry about the state of science funding

By Deirdre Fernandes — Boston Globe

Health

How beagles and goldens could help researchers find the next cancer therapy for humans

By Usha Lee McFarling

Business

The new Biotech Scorecard: 10 make-or-break industry events for the fourth quarter

By Adam Feuerstein

Politics

In sicker communities, Trump got more votes. Is that why he won?

By Sharon Begley

In the Lab

Three U.S. scientists win Nobel Prize for uncovering inner workings of the biological clock

By Sharon Begley

In the Know

In his life and his work, pushing for personalized medicine to help more cancer patients

In the Know

Can marijuana wean the nation off opioids? This doctor wants to know

In the Lab

Cheap, fast test for Zika and dengue could cost just $1

By Andrew Joseph

In the Lab

How’s the Chan-Zuckerberg plan to cure disease going? It’s been ‘a roller coaster’

By Charles Piller

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