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AI Drug Discovery Surges: Galux, LG Chem, Cheiron, Peptris Announce Major Deals

Jul 23, 2026

AI-driven drug discovery attracts major investment and partnerships: Galux closes $29M Series B, LG Chem partners with LabGenius on cancer antibodies, Cheiron raises $8M seed, and Peptris secures $7.7M. Galux also teams with AimedBio on BBB-crossing proteins.

Metformin Shows Mixed Results Across Diabetes, Longevity, and Long COVID Studies

Mar 16, 2026

Recent studies reveal metformin's varied effects: it may extend lifespan in older women with diabetes by 30 percent, but failed to improve long COVID symptoms when given after infection developed.