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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 47m
Loneliness and social isolation may shorten disease-free life expectancy, particularly when it comes to mental health. buff.ly/l81ZkIk
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 48m
Just 10 minutes of daily exercise may help improve sleep quality and next-day mood. buff.ly/l81ZkIk
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
As automation and image quality of brain tissue slices advance, the bottleneck has shifted from acquisition to sample analysis. To improve analysis efficiency, researchers developed a new AI method to analyze myelin sheath organization in stained brain slices. buff.ly/bLINvh7
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Teva wins FDA approval for Weltruza, the first once-monthly subcutaneous olanzapine injection for adults with schizophrenia. buff.ly/LbewnXO
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
A recent study found that excessive sweating runs deeper than skin-deep. Instead, they found a rare genetic change linked to overstimulated neuronal signaling in a small subset of patients with primary idiopathic hyperhidrosis, an excessive sweating disorder. buff.ly/VPolelK
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Could Japanese cypress root oil help improve sleep? New research suggests it may support deeper sleep and better morning recovery. buff.ly/4Pt4bg2
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/drug-discovery/31176/japanese-cypress-root-oil-help-improve-sleep
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🎓 Free CE credits available! Learn how to select markers & fluorophores for IHC and spatial imaging panels, while avoiding autofluorescence, bleed-through & spectral overlap. 📅 Oct 7 | 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET 👉 Register: www.labroots.com/webinar/tips...
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
For decades, UCP1 has been considered the only route for non-shivering thermogenesis, a fat-burning tool mammals use to stay warm. 🥶 The ALKBH5 enzyme drives heat generation in a different way, through creatine metabolism. 🪫 www.labroots.com/trending/hea...
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Cold Burns Fat through Creatine, Not Just UCP1
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A new proteomics study found protein signatures of menopause in the blood. 🩸 These signatures corresponded to brain aging and later dementia risk, marking menopause as a pivotal time to protect cognitive health as women age. 🧠 👵 buff.ly/IMTy6h9
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Menopause Leaves a Protein Signature Tied to Brain Aging
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Learn how to generate, monitor, and validate cerebral organoids with a comprehensive 40-day workflow combining live-cell imaging and high-throughput cytometry. Improve reproducibility, quality control, and confidence in neuroscience research. buff.ly/BsKHrXB
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Monitoring Cerebral Organoid Development with Imaging and Cytometry
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
💪 How does your muscle respond to injury and heal itself? A new study shows that a protein called TDP-43 is required to recruit muscle stem cells and facilitate muscle repair and regeneration. www.labroots.com/trending/hea...
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Satellite Cell Readiness is Governed by an RNA-Binding Protein in Muscle
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Speaking multiple languages may help keep the brain younger for longer, with a new study linking multilingualism to slower brain aging. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/30945/speaking-multiple-languages-slow-brain-aging
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Higher cortisol exposure was associated with poorer cognitive performance and faster cognitive decline in a study of nearly 3,900 older adults. buff.ly/UBbtqRI
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31092/cortisol-saliva-linked-faster-cognitive-decline
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
A Paleolithic prenatal diet tailored to a specific region in Ecuador improved brain growth in babies and helped pregnant women to eat a more diverse, nutrient-dense diet throughout pregnancy. buff.ly/FiBdAMj
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Ancestral Prenatal Diet Improves Fetal Brain Development in Ecuador
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Meditation may have significant physical health benefits. www.labroots.com/trending/car...
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Seven Days of Meditation Improves Metabolism and Brain Health
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The FDA has approved Fayuvi, the first gene therapy for children with rare neurodegenerative disorder, Sanfilippo syndrome type A. buff.ly/MrX4BMn
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/biotech-and-pharma/31075/fda-oks-gene-therapy-rare-neurodegenerative-disorder
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
People with ADHD had higher odds of gastrointestinal symptoms, including constipation and irritable bowel syndrome, found a new analysis of over 1.9 million people. buff.ly/vLI4XMq
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31066/adhd-linked-odds-gut
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A Western-style diet may be linked to faster attention decline among people with a genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease. buff.ly/jiLHiXH
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31056/western-diet-speed-cognitive-decline-apoe4-carriers
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Long-term financial hardship may be linked to poorer cognitive and brain health, a new study suggests. buff.ly/d4a3ca0
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31055/financial-hardship-linked-faster-brain-aging
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
💊 A beta2 adrenergic agonist helped people burn as many calories as two hours of cold exposure 🧊. It just didn't touch brown fat. 🙋 This raises the question: where were those calories burned? buff.ly/kRIHUWX
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A Drug That Burns Calories Leaves Brown Fat Untouched
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Ketamine infusions significantly reduced depressive symptoms in people with treatment-resistant bipolar depression in a new randomized trial. buff.ly/cNNf4YE
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/drug-discovery/31025/ketamine-promise-bipolar-depression
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A two-year lifestyle program led to a 55% greater improvement in global cognition among older adults at high risk of dementia. buff.ly/XUChUuT
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31021/lifestyle-intervention-boosts-cognition-adults
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Starting statins within a year of a type 2 diabetes diagnosis was linked to a 15% lower relative risk of dementia over 10 years. buff.ly/IE1TspK
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/31019/statin-tied-lower-dementia-risk
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Thanks to an ultra-fast light sheet fluorescence microscopy design, researchers at the University of Georgia capture zebrafish brain activity during a seizure in 3 dimensions.
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Ultra-fast microscope design captures zebrafish brain seizures
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
A recent study used AI to discover new, lab-validated Alzheimer’s drug targets buff.ly/YxGsgdK
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/genetics/31011/ai-platform-identifies-potential-alzheimer-s-drug-targets
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Learn how the actin cortex prevents T-tubule overgrowth and protects skeletal muscle function: buff.ly/rsmwQOD
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Actin Scaffold Acts as Gatekeeper for Muscle Membrane Growth
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Last week, brain organoids gained a sense of time and space. One study cultured brain organoids for over five years and found that the organoids recorded the passage of time, while another developed a new method for mimicking brain spatial organization.
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Human brain organoids gain sense of time and space
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Last week, brain organoids gained a sense of time and space. One study cultured brain organoids for over five years and found that the organoids recorded the passage of time, while another developed a new method for mimicking brain spatial organization.
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Human brain organoids gain sense of time and space
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A new study found that older adults who received the Shingrix shingles vaccine had a 24% lower risk of dementia diagnosis over four years. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/drug-discovery/30956/shingles-vaccine-linked-24-lower-dementia-risk
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
💪 How does your muscle respond to injury and heal itself? A new study shows that a protein called TDP-43 is required to recruit muscle stem cells and facilitate muscle repair and regeneration. www.labroots.com/trending/hea...
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Satellite Cell Readiness is Governed by an RNA-Binding Protein in Muscle
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Could vitamin D be linked to better cognitive health? A small study found higher cognitive scores among older adults with mild cognitive impairment and sleep problems who took at least 5,000 IU daily. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/30946/high-dose-vitamin-linked-cognition
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Speaking multiple languages may help keep the brain younger for longer, with a new study linking multilingualism to slower brain aging. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
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https://www.labroots.com/trending/neuroscience-and-nervous-system/30945/speaking-multiple-languages-slow-brain-aging
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Merck and Moderna's personalized mRNA vaccine combined with Keytruda significantly cuts recurrence and metastasis in advanced melanoma patients. www.labroots.com/trending/can...
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Personalized Cancer Vaccine Shows Protects from Melanoma Recurrence | Cancer
Earlier this year, we discussed a collaborative effort between Merck and Moderna, two large biotechnology pharmaceutical companies, to develop a | Cancer
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Combining olfactory stimuli with virtual reality nature environments provides immediate emotional relief and reduces stress for individuals in isolated, long-duration settings like spaceflight. www.labroots.com/trending/spa...
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy is associated with a 39% lower likelihood of receiving a clinical dementia diagnosis and fewer physical signs of Alzheimer's. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Estrogen Therapy Linked to Lower Dementia Risk | Drug Discovery
Later-life use of estrogen-only hormone therapy was associated with 39% lower odds of a clinical dementia diagnosis. | Drug Discovery
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a produce-rich diet reduced symptoms of depression in adults with low fruit and vegetable intake. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...
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Daily Fruit Juice Reduces Symptoms of Depression | Neuroscience And Nervous System
Adding a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie to a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may lower symptoms of depression. | Neuroscience And Nervous System
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
A molecule released by muscles during exercise enhances overall muscle function and boosts physical performance. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...
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Exercise releases a muscle-strengthening molecule | Genetics
A molecule released by muscles during exercise enhances muscle function and boosts exercise performance, according to a recent study published in Nature Co | Genetics
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The video game PlaySmart reduces teen depression and encourages seeking mental health care. www.labroots.com/trending/tec...
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PlaySmart Game Boosts Teen Mental Health | Technology And Engineering
Can Video Games Help Treat Teen Depression? This is what a recent study published in JAMA Network Open hopes to address as a team of scientists investigate | Technology And Engineering
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
A Nature Sustainability study warns that marine heatwaves harm human health through extreme weather, toxic algae blooms, disrupted food supplies, and rising "eco-anxiety" in coastal communities. www.labroots.com/trending/ear...
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Scientists Warn Marine Heatwaves Cause Mental, Body Harm | Earth And Environmental Sciences
How can marine (ocean) heatwaves impact human health? This is what a recent study published in Nature Sustainability hopes to address as a team of scientis | Earth And Environmental Sciences
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
An APA report warns that extreme heat impairs student cognition and wellbeing, urging schools to adopt proactive heat-mitigation strategies similar to snow day protocols. www.labroots.com/trending/ear...
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Schools Must Treat Heat Waves Like a Snow Day for Cognition | Earth And Environmental Sciences
How will schools adapt to increasing heat waves? This is what a recent report published by the American Psychological Association (APA) hopes to address as | Earth And Environmental Sciences
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer. New research suggests an experimental nasal vaccine could strengthen treatment and reduce relapse. buff.ly/h7Oo7mB
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Experimental Nasal Vaccine Shows Promise Against TB | Biotech And Pharma
A new nasal spray vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) has shown promise in animal models. | Biotech And Pharma
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Can brain scans and other biomarkers help match people to the right antidepressant? A new study suggests precision medicine could improve depression treatment. buff.ly/TSj8Anf
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Biomarkers May Help Match Patients to Antidepressants | Biotech And Pharma
Prescribing antidepressants according to biological markers may improve response rates. | Biotech And Pharma
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
One dose of rapamycin rapidly reversed autism-like brain dysfunction and behaviors in adult mice—suggesting some neural circuits may remain surprisingly adaptable later in life. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...
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Single Drug Dose Reversed Autism-Like Traits in Mice | Drug Discovery
One dose of immunosuppressant rapamycin temporarily reversed autism-like brain dysfunction and behavior in adult mice. | Drug Discovery
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Scientists discover gene variants that correlate with CAR-T cell treatment efficacy. www.labroots.com/trending/imm...
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Gene Expression Predicates Immunotherapy Outcomes | Immunology And Lymphatic System
Immunotherapy has transformed the way physicians treat patients. Immunotherapy works by directing the immune system toward the tumor. Although each immune | Immunology And Lymphatic System
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
New research suggests fluvoxamine, a commonly prescribed antidepressant, may help ease long COVID fatigue. Participants taking the drug reported lower fatigue levels and better quality of life than those on a placebo. buff.ly/BJSYEdd
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Common Antidepressant Shows Promise for Long COVID Fatigue | Neuroscience And Nervous System
A commonly prescribed antidepressant, fluvoxamine, has shown promise for treating fatigue in people with long COVID. | Neuroscience And Nervous System
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Labroots Neuroscience & Nervous System @neuroscience-lr.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
More than 90% of drugs fail in clinical development. Deep Origin is betting that AI and "virtual humans" can help researchers identify better drug candidates. buff.ly/sbpds2p
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Can Virtual Humans Transform Drug Discovery? | Biotech And Pharma
Deep Origin aims to help researchers "stop doing experiments that will fail" through in silico drug testing using "virtual humans." | Biotech And Pharma
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