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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic12 Aug 2024
Feds pledge $89.9M to Medicago successor Aramis and Calgary’s Providence Therapeutics thelogic.co/news/sif-aramis-…

Feds pledge $89.9M to Medicago successor Aramis and Calgary’s Providence Therapeutics - The Logic

Both companies tried without success to get COVID-19 vaccines to market during pandemic.

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@cliffpavlovic13 Aug 2024
Tiny particles that have escaped oversight are linked to hundreds of deaths in Toronto - Toronto Star apple.news/AmHpfcatPTqO9ovvw…

Tiny particles that have escaped oversight are linked to hundreds of deaths in Toronto

In neighbourhoods near airports or heavy traffic, nanosized particles from burning fuels are so small they escaped significant research and oversight.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic13 Aug 2024
Mpox declared public health emergency in Africa bbc.com/news/articles/c0e84j… #news #feedly

Mpox in Africa: New strain declared a continental public health emergency

Scientists in Africa are alarmed by the speed at which a new strain of mpox is spreading.

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@cliffpavlovic26 Jul 2024
Why midlife is the perfect time to take control of your future health - New Scientist apple.news/AwCaMkS2SRk-2IImR…

Why midlife is the perfect time to take control of your future health

The lifestyle choices you make in middle age play a particularly important role in how your brain ages

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic30 Jul 2024
Immunotherapy Is Transforming Cancer Treatment and Oncology - New York Magazine apple.news/AdObZysymRqGZyexP…

Immunotherapy Is Transforming Cancer Treatment and Oncology

Immunotherapy is making tumors melt away.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic30 Jul 2024
The vanishing flu strain: Why Canada’s seasonal vaccine is changing - Global News apple.news/AXkHtdj4dTAy8aK0v…

The vanishing flu strain: Why Canada's seasonal vaccine is changing

Since March 2020, the B/Yamagata influenza strain has disappeared, prompting Canadian health officials to adjust the annual flu vaccine.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic17 Jun 2024
Can Technology Help Us More Accurately Diagnose Mental Illnesses? - Smithsonian Magazine apple.news/AiPFAWbqhRcW7KDz0…

Can Technology Help Us More Accurately Diagnose Mental Illnesses?

A new wave of tools promises to offer quicker, more objective assessments to help patients and clinicians

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic17 Jun 2024
Advice | What the latest science says about Lyme disease - The Washington Post apple.news/A2gFAuRbqR_-qy1F9…

Advice | What the latest science says about Lyme disease

Up to 25 percent of people develop long-term symptoms after infection. Here’s what to do if you’re one of them.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic18 Jun 2024
US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels engadget.com/us-surgeon-gene… #tech #feedly

US Surgeon General says that social media, like cigarettes, should come with warning labels -...

The US Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, says that social media should come with warning labels about its potential health impacts much like warnings on tobacco products.

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@cliffpavlovic16 Jun 2024
Let’s both get $25 when you fund a Wealthsimple account. Use my referral code: L1D6TQ 🎁 T&Cs apply. wealthsimple.com/invite
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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic17 Apr 2024
Despite billion-dollar pandemic boost, AbCellera still seeks ‘escape velocity’ thelogic.co/news/the-big-rea…

Despite billion-dollar pandemic boost, AbCellera still seeks ‘escape velocity’ - The Logic

Two COVID treatments bolstered the Vancouver biotech champion’s bottom line, but now it’s losing money.

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@cliffpavlovic17 Apr 2024
Federal budget pushes businesses, pension funds to bet on innovating at home thelogic.co/news/federal-bud…

Federal budget pushes businesses, pension funds to bet on innovating at home - The Logic

Liberals promise R&D tax credit overhaul, new group led by Poloz.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic21 Mar 2024
World’s population to fall for first time since the Black Death yahoo.com/news/world-populat… via @YahooNews
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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic20 Feb 2024
Ozempic Is Taking Off With the World’s Largest Obese Population. (Hint: It Isn’t the U.S.) - The Wall Street Journal apple.news/A5XA8QUzCT66gJWbL…

Ozempic Is Taking Off With the World’s Largest Obese Population. (Hint: It Isn’t the U.S.)

China has an obesity problem, and weight-loss drugs are in short supply

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic1 Feb 2024
A new test can reveal the age of your organs, letting you look after the oldest one before it gets sick - BBC Science Focus Magazine apple.news/AV6bmRsjARvy-ES3V…

A new test can reveal the age of your organs, letting you look after the oldest one before it gets...

| DISCOVERIES | The latest breakthroughs explained

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic1 Feb 2024
The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile. Here's why the medical world is worried. - NBC News apple.news/Aqm5lwGxGSva2_zOn…

The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile. Here's why the medical world is worried.

MRI machines need thousands of liters of liquid helium to function. Health care workers say they can’t afford any disruptions to the helium supply chain.

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic1 Feb 2024
First known case of Alzheimer’s ‘spread’ by proteins in transplant - The Times of London apple.news/AoNFELgf2RgKg7vOD…

First known case of Alzheimer’s ‘spread’ by proteins in transplant

Five people have contracted Alzheimer’s disease after receiving hormones extracted from corpses in the 1980s in the first known cases of the condition being transmitted to humans. They developed...

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic16 Jan 2024
‘Medicine is going personalised’: Moderna’s UK boss on the coming vaccine revolution - The Guardian apple.news/AolSIY4DPQcWxx5tH…

‘Medicine is going personalised’: Moderna’s UK boss on the coming vaccine revolution

Darius Hughes was a key figure in Pfizer’s pioneering Covid vaccine drive. Now he has changed companies – and sees a big future for mRNA technology

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic16 Jan 2024
Canada's December inflation dashes hopes of early rate cut - Reuters apple.news/ARad7EL3jRgeycRgi…

Canada's December inflation dashes hopes of early rate cut

Canada's annual inflation rate rose as expected in December, data showed on Tuesday, and underlying prices pressures remained, dashing hopes that the central bank would shift into rate-cut mode early...

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Cliff Pavlovic
@cliffpavlovic29 Dec 2023
Startups Are Using AI to Predict Responses to Cancer Drugs - The Wall Street Journal apple.news/ASMgrDDZfSEWtmYaN…

Startups Are Using AI to Predict Responses to Cancer Drugs

More accurate prognoses and treatments tailored to patients—entrepreneurs claim AI can be harnessed for breakthroughs in beating cancer. One founder is using lab-grown human organs in combination...

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