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  1. Pinned Tweet
    13 Nov 2018

    STAT Madness is BACK! Nominate your institution for , a bracketed competition celebrating the most exciting advances in science and medicine. Enter here:

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  2. 1 hour ago

    If you're heading off to SF for then "The Readout LOUD" should be your travel companion. Be prepared for the conference and listen to our latest episode here:

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  3. 2 hours ago

    A year after "the Michaels," more women will take the JPM stage — but 90 percent of presenters are still male.

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  4. 13 hours ago

    STAT Plus: Startup Spotlight: Vedanta Biosciences eyes large-scale clinical trials for microbiome drugs.

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  5. 14 hours ago

    “This is gonna be with me forever and ever.”

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  6. 15 hours ago

    If you were to ask and executives where they want to be next week they will not say San Francisco. Anywhere, they will say, but San Francisco.

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  7. 16 hours ago

    Don't forget! If you're headed to San Francisco for , then subscribe to STAT Plus to join our subscriber-only workspace and attend a happy hour with our national team. Details here:

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  8. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    *Great* reporting by on how PhRMA found itself outgunned and outmaneuvered in Wash. DC, taking a $12B hit in a town it typically controls. via

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    17 hours ago

    Even if you're not heading to SF for the mega healthcare conference, you gotta watch this golden oldie video on how to survive -- and not overdo the martinis. via

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  10. 17 hours ago

    Opinion: Health policy experts, politicians, CEOs, philanthropists, and others must step up and be the voice of the neglected. We know the problem and we have the solution in our hearts, our minds, and our wallets.

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  11. 19 hours ago

    “One thing I am really certain of now is: If it wasn’t for the vaccine we’re using, the number of cases we have could have been really high, high, high,” says director-general of the .

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    Jan 2

    Greetings from sunny Colombia! Icymi: I have a new report for I’m quite proud of and think is worth your time. Thanks for the emails, tweets, etc I promise to respond when I’m stateside with more reliable internet.

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  13. 21 hours ago

    STAT talked with longtime friends of James Watson’s to ask where his odious attitudes about race came from: "I really don’t know what happened to Jim."

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  14. 23 hours ago

    STAT Plus: With a $27 million Christmas gift, microbiome startup Vedanta Biosciences plans to take its decidedly different approach to bacteria-based drugs to the clinic.

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    End-of-year holidays happened, but CRISPR'd on: I added a good one to CRISPR Tracker on editing out a substrate stedda fixing disease-causing mutation--for primary hyperoxaluria

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    If you're flying out to SF for JPM today why not download the latest episode of our biotech podcast for the plane ride via

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  17. Jan 4

    STAT Plus: Who's going where?

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    Here’s a transcript of our new podcast interview with ⁦⁩. Great conversation about what not to do on the stage, which types of CEOs are better presenters, and how to think about the way audiences perceive female speakers.

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  19. Jan 4

    Opinion: When a mother told a pediatric team “my son is the Lord God Jesus Christ. He will be fine.” No one knew what to do. It wasn't until a psychiatrist kindly replied, "you must be so proud," that the door to real communication was opened.

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  20. Jan 4

    “I trusted him. I didn’t think to ask to see his credentials.”

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    Jan 4

    The experimental Ebola vaccine is in its early days but has already saved many, many lives, WHO Director-General tells .

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