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Alzheimer's Fully Reversed in Mice, Scientists Say (futurism.com)

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In our latest attempts to make lab rats immortal, a new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer's disease in lab mice. This is a rare case where the title isn't even clickbait.

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[-] halfsalesman@piefed.social 9 points 1 month ago

Scientific advancements often seem like the only good news we ever seem to get.

[-] user224@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 1 month ago

Don't worry, they'll get monetized to hell.

[-] InabaResident@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago

While often true, they still end up making life better for millions of people often enough to be worth it.

[-] hector@lemmy.today 3 points 1 month ago

Any drug would cost 20 million a course. Not even exagerating there either. A new one is doing dynamic pricing, charging some as much as 3 million and others over 1 million for a course. For drugs developed with goddamned charity money.

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