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Sanford Burnham Prebys awarded $4.5 million NIH grant for mental illness therapeutics

The funding supports the discovery of new classes of drugs that target “orphan” receptors to treat psychological conditions such as schizophrenia, depression, anxiety and substance abuse.
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Scientists discover novel drug target for pancreatic cancer

The findings are a first step toward a potential treatment for one of the deadliest cancers known today.
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Researchers growing mini-lungs to study coronavirus impacts on different face, gender

Researchers are hoping the study shows how coronavirus affects people from different backgrounds.
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Paper of the Week

Calcium and hydroxyapatite binding site of human vitronectin provides insights to abnormal deposit formation

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Discovery of SARS-CoV-2 antiviral drugs through large-scale compound repurposing

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