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Hannah joined Drug Discovery News as an assistant editor in 2022. She earned her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Washington in 2017 and completed the Dalla Lana Fellowship in Global Journalism in 2020.

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The Vaginal Microbiome is Finally Getting Recognized

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A Rare Genetic Mutation Protects Against Alzheimer's Disease

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Keeping Older Muscles Strong

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Cancer Cells Need Fatty Acids to Survive in the Brain

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Chimera research opens new doors to understanding and treating disease

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Aging Dogs Provide Insights for Human Longevity

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A Bacterial Culprit for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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November 2025, Issue 1

Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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