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The pharmaceutical industry has the infrastructural and financial resources to bring novel drugs and vaccines into the clinic. It would greatly help expedite their...

Large-scale analysis of study populations may help develop a deeper understanding of the multi-factorial basis of disease and may form the basis for advancement...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has spread to almost every country around the world. In less than 4 months, this new disease has affected more than...

The field of medicine is ever evolving, with new techniques and treatments being developed for a range of conditions across the spectrum. The way we...

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Plastic storage tubes are used in laboratories worldwide to store biological and chemical samples, the most typical resin used is Polypropylene. There are many...

In the course of research based on a biobank population occasionally a condition may be revealed in a particular individual, which was not known...