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An African Lab Transforming Drug Discovery

Kelly Chibale likens the search for new medicines to a long, patient fairy-tale quest—one in which progress comes slowly and surprises arrive unexpectedly. That metaphor guides the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development (H3D) Centre, which he founded at the University of Cape Town and now directs.

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Single‑dose drug could end sleeping sickness

Sleeping sickness is a notorious disease — immortalized in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. A single bite from a tsetse fly carrying the parasite is all it takes to

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Epstein Urged Zuckerman to Relinquish Financial Control Over Health

Jeffrey Epstein urged Canadian-American media and real estate mogul Mortimer Zuckerman to relinquish control of his financial affairs over what he claimed was the magnate’s “potentially dangerous” cognitive impairment, according to files released by the United States Department of Justice.

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British Columbia adopts permanent daylight saving time

Across much of the United States and Canada, daylight saving time begins Sunday at 2:00 a.m. local time. Most people will turn their clocks forward an hour, trading

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FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Leaving Agency Again

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration's embattled vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency — the second time