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Karl Deisseroth in a black-and-white portrait at Stanford University.

October 6, 2026

2026 Nobel Prize Honors Optogenetics: How Light Can Control Brain Cells

For decades, scientists trying to study brain circuits faced a frustrating problem: conventional electrical stimulation could activate groups of nearby neurons rather than precisely targeting specific cell types, making it nearly impossible

Researcher handling clinical vials and a precision pipette during peptide testing.

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28.3% Weight Loss, 65% Below BMI 30: Eli Lilly’s Retatrutide Phase 3 Data Just Reset the Bar for Obesity Drugs

A Phase 3 clinical trial of Eli Lilly’s investigational obesity drug retatrutide produced weight loss results that exceed anything a currently approved medicine has achieved. At the highest dose tested over 80 weeks, trial participants lost an average of 28.3%

October 6, 2026

FDA Approves Lilly’s Inluriyo and Verzenio Combination for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer

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Oncology FDA Approves Lilly’s Inluriyo Plus Verzenio for ESR1-Mutated Breast Cancer The all-oral combination doubled median progression-free survival in a key trial subgroup. Here’s

Single Gene-Editing Injection Cuts Cholesterol 53% in Early Trials — But Long-Term Safety Remains Unknown

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Imagine a single injection that cuts your cholesterol in half and keeps it that low for a year. That's what early testing of a

A scientist or researcher wearing protective glasses and purple gloves, carefully handling a sample or conducting an experiment in a laboratory setting. Photo Source: Lilly Investors.

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Lepodisiran Injection Cuts Lipoprotein(a) by 94% in Trial

A single injection of an experimental drug developed by Eli Lilly has reduced levels of a dangerous form of cholesterol by up to 94% in clinical trials, offering new hope for millions

Tejal Somvanshi

April 2, 2025

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