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Mending Brain Injuries

Researchers are finding ways to address certain traumatic brain injuries that were once believed to be beyond recovery.

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Easier Pill to Swallow

Mark Cuban's new approach to drug pricing offers hope for lower costs while highlighting the ongoing battle for fair and transparent medication pricing.

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The Ozempic Era

How an obscure drug became a household name, revolutionizing an industry in the process.

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Margins to Mainstream

July 11, 2024

Longstanding gender inequalities have resulted in a lack of biomedical research focused on women’s health.

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Shrinking Contributions

March 28, 2024

Facts in textbooks are often omit important contributors; therefore, it is imperative to uncover the stories of the often erased women in STEM.

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Attacks From Within

March 26, 2024

Autoimmune diseases disproportionately affect women and scientists are still working to determine why.

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A Role Model for Women

March 14, 2024

Being a young woman in science has its challenges. Rosalind Franklin, “the unsung heroine of DNA”, and her story has a lasting impact on female scientists.