Each year approximately 20 million human hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur around the world. A 56 year old man is the first known human to get the rat version of HEV.
For millions of survivors, the Kavanaugh hearings and testimony about his alleged sexual assault perpetration are dredging up trauma that’s making it difficult to get through the day.
This past summer, when I set out on a personal journey to get into better shape–be more active, shed some pounds, and hopefully gain some muscle–I wasn’t prepared for this: the shock of my first body composition analysis.
KSQ Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based biotechnology that uses the genetic-engineering tool CRISPR to develop new drugs, has raised $80 million, it’s second big raise in as many years. KSQ raised $76 million last October.