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Author: Marcus Chen

Based in Singapore, Marcus Chen specializes in the rapidly evolving fields of genomics, CRISPR technologies, and personalized diagnostics. With a background in bioinformatics and science journalism, he explores how genetic insights are transforming patient care and reshaping the diagnostic landscape. His investigative pieces often highlight the intersection of big data, AI, and next-generation sequencing in modern medicine.
Beyond the Scale: What GLP-1 Drugs Are Really Doing to Your Body
Healthcare

Beyond the Scale: What GLP-1 Drugs Are Really Doing to Your Body

Marcus ChenJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

Ozempic and Wegovy have become household names for weight loss, but a wave of new research reveals they are reshaping…

From Simulation to Clinic: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Drug Discovery
AI

From Simulation to Clinic: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Drug Discovery

Marcus ChenJune 16, 2026June 17, 2026

A 10,000-fold acceleration in molecular simulation, a hidden cancer-protein pocket missed by leading AI tools, and the first human trials…

The Immune Reset: CAR T-Cell Therapy Offers a Potential Cure for Severe Lupus
Biotechnology

The Immune Reset: CAR T-Cell Therapy Offers a Potential Cure for Severe Lupus

Marcus ChenJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

A pioneering NHS trial successfully utilizes genetically modified T-cells to drive severe, treatment-resistant lupus into remission, signaling a paradigm shift…

The Fiber Buffer: Rethinking Diet and Metabolic Health Through the Microbiome
Nutrition

The Fiber Buffer: Rethinking Diet and Metabolic Health Through the Microbiome

Marcus ChenJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

New research highlights how specific dietary fibers and prebiotics can stabilize glucose, combat fatty liver, and outperform extreme dietary restrictions.…

Pharma’s $106 Billion Summer: The Bolt-On Strategy to Beat the Patent Cliff
Pharma

Pharma’s $106 Billion Summer: The Bolt-On Strategy to Beat the Patent Cliff

Marcus ChenJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

How a surge in targeted mid-sized acquisitions is reshaping oncology and metabolic pipelines as major drugmakers brace for a revenue…

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