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AACR Calls on Congress to Once Again Summarily Reject the President’s Budget Proposal for NIH
The President’s FY2027 budget proposal includes devastating cuts of nearly $6 billion to NIH’s budget for lifesaving research
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ASH Releases Guidelines for Severe Acquired Aplastic Anemia Diagnosis and Management
Recommendations outline best practices for diagnosing and managing the rare and life-threatening condition in children and adults
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Viral Eavesdropping: How Phages Manipulate Each Other’s Life-or-Death Decisions
New research reveals how viral communication influences infection outcomes in bacteria
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Discovery of Noma-Linked Bacteria Opens Path to Early Diagnosis and Prevention
Despite being formally classified as a neglected tropical disease, noma’s underlying cause has remained poorly understood
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Implantable ‘Living Pharmacy’ Produces Multiple Drugs Inside the Body
New system generates oxygen, sustaining drug-producing cells for weeks
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The US Is Driving a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Experts call for global collaboration to mitigate the harms of US policy changes
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Study Makes Promising Advances in Accurately Diagnosing Sepsis
New findings show that an accessible clinical decision-making tool significantly reduced mortality, with the greatest benefit seen among patients from the most deprived communities
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New CSF Biomarker Improves Diagnosis of Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia
Research at the forefront of the fight against neurodegenerative diseases
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Body’s Immune Response May Keep HIV in Check Without Medication
Study finds antibodies and T cells can suppress HIV in some patients without lifelong medication, opening the door to new treatment strategies
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20 Years of HPV Vaccines: Scientists Celebrate Major Cancer Prevention Milestone
Douglas R. Lowy, MD, and John T. Schiller, PhD, are honored with the 2026 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for developing the first vaccine specifically designed to prevent cancer
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The Future of Cancer Research Is on the Line—and Young Scientists Know It
AACR sends 20 early-career researchers to Capitol Hill to advocate for NIH and NCI funding
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