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Diabetes Drug Repurposed: Evogliptin Shows Promise in Preventing Disfiguring Burn Scars

Diabetes Drug Repurposed: Evogliptin Shows Promise in Preventing Disfiguring Burn Scars

Burn survivors frequently face a distressing secondary complication known as hypertrophic scarring, where the skin heals in bumpy, uneven, and raised...
From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

The standard of care in cancer treatment is undergoing a rapid paradigm shift. For decades, the default oncological approach relied on aggressive...
MSD Bets $510M on High-Quality Data to Fuel Post-Keytruda AI Drug Discovery

MSD Bets $510M on High-Quality Data to Fuel Post-Keytruda AI Drug Discovery

MSD, which has long dominated the global cancer market with its blockbuster immuno-oncology therapy Keytruda, is...
New Hope for MASH: Researchers Uncover Key to Reversing Liver Fibrosis

New Hope for MASH: Researchers Uncover Key to Reversing Liver Fibrosis

Researchers have unveiled findings that raise hopes for a future where a single pill could safely and effectively treat...
Curocell’s Homegrown CAR-T Therapy Rimqarto Lands Spotlight in Top Hematology Journal Blood

Curocell’s Homegrown CAR-T Therapy Rimqarto Lands Spotlight in Top Hematology Journal Blood

Curocell, a South Korean clinical-stage biotech company specializing in chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T)...
Amyloid Is Not the Only Culprit: GRK2 Protein Emerges as New Target in Alzheimer’s Fight

Amyloid Is Not the Only Culprit: GRK2 Protein Emerges as New Target in Alzheimer’s Fight

For decades, Alzheimer’s disease research has focused intensely on two primary culprits: beta-amyloid, which forms...
From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

As discussed in last week’s column(*), the structure of the human mouth—including the jaw joint and teeth—more closely...
Unmasking Glioblastoma’s Accomplice: Researchers Identify Hidden Protein Network Driving Brain Tumor Recurrence

Unmasking Glioblastoma’s Accomplice: Researchers Identify Hidden Protein Network Driving Brain Tumor Recurrence

"I had surgery and I even went through radiation—so why did it come back?" Families of glioblastoma patients face this...
HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N announced on June 9 that its obesity drug candidate, ecnoglutide, demonstrated superior weight-loss efficacy...
Will a 'Second Gleevec' Emerge? The Race Heats Up for Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer Breakthroughs

Will a 'Second Gleevec' Emerge? The Race Heats Up for Rare Gastrointestinal Cancer Breakthroughs

A rare cancer can form in the wall of the stomach or intestines: gastrointestinal stromal tumor, or GIST.