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May 18, 2026
Drug repurposing expands the therapeutic applications of existing medications, while repositioning examines drugs that never reached market. In neurodegeneration, the approach is described as a pragmatic shortcut into mid- to late-stage trials.
Apr 15, 2026
Scientists at NTU Singapore developed an AI-powered biochip that detects multiple microRNA biomarkers in 20 minutes. The platform achieved more than 99 per cent accuracy in test channels.
Apr 02, 2026
Genomic technologies including whole-genome sequencing and polygenic risk scores are advancing precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Research reveals complex gene interactions in conditions like PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome and sex-specific metabolic signatures in Alzheimer's disease. The integration of genomics with molecular neurobiology offers potential for more accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Mar 12, 2026
Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics announced a $1 million private placement at a premium to market price to support its upcoming Phase IIIb trial of NurOwn stem cell therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Feb 15, 2026
Recent reviews highlight expanding clinical benefits of GLP-1-based therapies, including antiinflammatory actions across multiple organs and cardiovascular risk reduction, with combination approaches emerging for obesity treatment.
