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Genetic data indicate at least two separate monkeypox outbreaks underway, suggesting wider spread

By Helen Branswell

NIAID

One official said the finding suggests international spread is wider, and has been occurring for longer than has been previously realized.

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'Too little too late': Unpacking Biden's moves to improve federal prisons' response to Covid-19

By Nicholas Florko

Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

Biden is trying to unsnarl federal prisons' response to Covid, but experts say the latest moves also underscore just how much is still broken.

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STAT+: Bristol Myers Squibb to buy Turning Point Therapeutics for $4.1 billion to gain drugs targeting rare cancer mutations

By Matthew Herper

Courtesy Bristol Myers Squibb

The acquisition gives Bristol a biotech that is developing medicines that fight cancer by targeting specific mutations.

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STAT+: Francis Collins: Concern about independence of new moonshot science agency ARPA-H are 'overblown'

By Lev Facher

Michael Reynolds/Pool via AP

Francis Collins thinks the debate surrounding the Biden administration’s new high-stakes research agency is much ado about nothing.

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Opinion: Investing in women, children, and nutrition is not optional. The world's future depends on it

By Vineeta Gupta and Philippa Whitford

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The Global Financing Facility for Women, Children, and Adolescents provides a model to invest in the health of these groups.

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STAT+: Neumora, ambitious startup focused on neuroscience, considers filing for an IPO

By Allison DeAngelis and Jason Mast

Adobe

An IPO would suggest even in a record bear market Neumora thinks that public investors will have an appetite for the right company.

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