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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.

Accomplished female scientists at Novartis share their wisdom born from difficult moments in life.

Jeff Weers’ passion inspired a new way of getting inhaled medicine past the body’s natural defenses to reach the lungs.

Immunotherapy for cancer is on the brink of breakthroughs. Learn how NIBR have high expectations for this medical science.

More than 125 million people worldwide live with psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes red, scaly patches to appear on the skin.

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.

Hundreds of millions of people worldwide await treatments for rare diseases.

Researchers at Novartis are combining modern techniques with an old approach to drug discovery and getting surprising results.