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August 2014

StoryAug 01, 2014 Discovery
Novartis researches SMA’s genetic roots
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the most common genetic casue of infant and toddler death. NIBR scientists are trying to make a back up gene take up the slack.

July 2014

StoryJul 31, 2014 Access to Healthcare
New drugs could offer hope for malaria patients
In a medical treatment facility on the Thai-Burmese border, 21 patients infected with malaria recently participated in a clinical trial.
StoryJul 31, 2014 Discovery
Novartis scientists target resistance threat in malaria
Novartis hopes to prevent, treat and block malaria and is conducting clinical trials to test some promising therapies. Learn more.
StoryJul 17, 2014 Discovery
Mutant protein spreads through a neural circuit in Huntington’s Disease
Read how a genetics postdoctoral researcher finds Huntington's mutation travels through neural circuits.
StoryJul 10, 2014 Patient Perspectives
Longevity with vitality: Japanese elders provide examples for healthy aging
Ogimi in Okinawa, Japan has the highest percentage of centenarians in the world, making it a curiosity for those eager to learn more about the secrets of aging.
StoryJul 09, 2014 Discovery
Cancer cocktails come of age
Novartis teams test combinations of targeted therapeutic agents to combat drug resistance in tumors.
StoryJul 04, 2014
Combination therapies: Seeking to block cancer’s pathways to growth
Talk to any cancer researcher or doctor today and what you hear is wonder and hope.
StoryJul 03, 2014
Cancer cocktails: LJM716 – closing a common release valve
StoryJul 03, 2014 Discovery
Cancer cocktails: LEE011 – a popular combination partner
StoryJul 03, 2014 Discovery
Cancer cocktails: ABL001 – hitting one target twice

June 2014