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DiscoveryCould umbilical cords yield more stem cells for life-saving transplants?
Umbilical cords are a potentially life-saving source of blood stem cells for people with leukemia and other diseases. But there aren’t enough cells to meet demand. Now an experimental treatment offers hope for a solution.
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From Our LabsLetters to my younger self: Female scientists share their wisdom
Accomplished female scientists at Novartis share their wisdom born from difficult moments in life.
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From Our LabsNurturing the life science ecosystem
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DiscoveryHow a love of sport led to a scientific breakthrough
Jeff Weers’ passion inspired a new way of getting inhaled medicine past the body’s natural defenses to reach the lungs.
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From Our LabsCancer spies find drug-beating covert cells
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DiscoveryNew recruit has big dreams for cancer immunotherapy
Immunotherapy for cancer is on the brink of breakthroughs. Learn how NIBR have high expectations for this medical science.
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Patient PerspectivesPsoriasis: The story of a hidden condition
More than 125 million people worldwide live with psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes red, scaly patches to appear on the skin.
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From Our LabsTurning up the heat on tumors
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From Our LabsVision hacker
Making clinical tools from basic research knowledge is a practice Novartis and FMI researchers pursue. Read how they want to help retinitis pigmentosa patients to see the light.
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DiscoveryLet there be sight
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Patient PerspectivesWhy research into rare diseases matters
Hundreds of millions of people worldwide await treatments for rare diseases.
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From Our LabsChemical genetics: The sleuthing behind modern drug discovery
Researchers at Novartis are combining modern techniques with an old approach to drug discovery and getting surprising results.
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