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Nature research paper: A first-in-class pulsatile FXR agonist for bile-acid-related liver diseases
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Pharmacokinetics of Oral Amoxicillin for the Treatment of Syphilis in Pregnancy
✅ Just Accepted
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Animal companions can be a lot of work and are difficult to fit into a busy professional’s life, but they can also enhance well-being. Scientists talk about their pets with Nature’s careers team. #Academicsky 🧪
Will medical trainees who rely on AI fail to develop foundational independent clinical reasoning? A Perspective in Nature Medicine outlines a precautionary framework to preserve foundational competence while supporting safe and effective AI integration in medical training. #medsky #Academicsky 🧪
Population sensitive linezolid monitoring during global implementation of BPaL based regimens
✅ Just Accepted
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Between 2020 and 2023, in Massachusetts, receiving medically tailored meals was associated with reductions in hospitalizations and emergency department visits and lower healthcare costs, according to a paper in Nature Medicine. go.nature.com/3QoAtUm #medsky 🧪
Nearly all systemic antifungal clinical trial sites in the US are metropolitan, with just 0.6% of rural residents living within 30 miles of a treatment trial site.
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Nature wants to hear from researchers around the world about what it feels like to work in science today. Take the 2026 Science Job Satisfaction Survey until 26 June. go.nature.com/4nS0SWS #Academicsky
Among adults invited for colorectal cancer #FIT screening, adding H pylori stool antigen testing improved lifetime health outcomes and was cost-effective or cost-saving in most scenarios—even with incomplete adherence—when H pylori prevalence was moderate.
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Foodborne illnesses caused 1.5 million deaths and cost US$647 billion in economic losses in 2021, new analysis estimates in @lancetgh.bsky.social
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Animal companions can be a lot of work, and are difficult to fit into a busy professional’s life, but they can also enhance well-being.
Will medical trainees who rely on AI fail to develop foundational independent clinical reasoning? This Perspective outlines a precautionary framework to preserve foundational competence while supporting safe and effective AI integration in medical training.
Linafexor is a rapidly cleared FXR agonist designed to mimic natural bile acid signalling, achieving transient receptor activation with strong efficacy and reduced toxicity in preclinical and early clinical studies.