Drug development for sickle-cell disease, largely neglected for decades, is becoming a crowded field: two papers published on Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine give promising results from a study of experimental therapies, including Crisper gene editing for the disease. In addition, Beam Therapeutics Inc. The American Society …
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A year ago, there was little control over the choice of book at John Radford’s Idho Funds, Idaho-managed Barnes and Noble stores. New York officials decided which title to carry. The retailer’s 600-plus stores were expected to follow that blueprint. Mr. R. Dford stockpiled dozens of James Patterson and John …
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Brexit trade negotiations are under the wire this week. Even if the UK and the EU make an agreement, it will not cover Britain’s most valuable industry, and the one introduced by the EU: money. This has put an end to the plan to grab land between the group of …
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Los Angeles AT&T Inc. Warner Bros. will release its full 2021 slate simultaneously in theaters and on its HBO Max streaming service, the studio said Thursday, taking the toughest step in removing the exclusive theater chain. For decades. Warner Bros. will run on HBO Max during the first month of …
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Dr .. Michelle Schultz Bayes, shifts overnight at St. Lucas Health System Hospitals near Idaho, treating several hundred critically ill Covid-19 patients filling hospital beds in her state during the most severe epidemic period so far. She, like many other health care workers, faces another challenge in light of the …
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