AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDrug Research: The U.S. will provide up to $4.9 million to prepare studies of ibogaine for veterans with PTSD, but the funding does not cover patient trials. Global Science: Australia is joining the EU’s Horizon Europe program, giving its researchers access from January to a fund worth about $155 billion. Early Detection: Blood samples may reveal immune changes linked to Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis up to 10 years before diagnosis. Separately, researchers report a blood marker that could help detect a microscopic precursor to ovarian cancer. AI in Medicine: A Mayo Clinic model predicted kidney-stone composition from routine urine tests more accurately than a conventional calculation, potentially helping guide care when no stone is available for testing. Brain Research: An international team released the first comprehensive atlas of basal-ganglia cell types across humans and three other species, creating a resource for studying disorders including Parkinson’s and schizophrenia. Genome Editing: University of Chicago researchers showed how bacterial viruses insert and remove DNA precisely, offering clues for developing more accurate gene-editing tools.
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