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As people age, they often find that their memories fade and learning new things becomes difficult. Researchers in the United States have found clues that cause brain aging and even confirmed the ...

For decades, scientists have looked at various mechanisms responsible for the decline of our mental faculties as we age. A new discovery shows that the accumulation of a certain protein called the ...

Fosun Pharma has outlicensed a second inflammatory disease candidate to a Western biotech startup right on the heels of a similar deal unveiled earlier this month. For up to $670 million, Fosun is ...